Data from an ongoing survey by NASA's Swift satellite have helped astronomers solve a decades-long mystery…
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NASA’s SOFIA Observatory Obtains ‘First Light’ Imagery
NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, or SOFIA, successfully obtained its first in-flight, nighttime celestial observations…
Homecoming for Atlantis
Space shuttle Atlantis' main gear touched down on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at…
STS-132 Crew Prepares for Landing
Tuesday the space shuttle crew participated in interviews and prepared for its return to Earth. The…
Crew Prepares for Landing, Talks to Media
At 3:40 a.m. EDT, space shuttle Atlantis' flight control system was checked out, and its maneuvering…
Atlantis Crew Preparing for Wednesday Landing
Atlantis' crew woke at 12:20 a.m. EDT to "Empire State of Mind" by Jay Z, featuring…
STS-132 MCC Status Report #24
All eyes turn to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, as the Atlantis crew and mission…
Space Shuttle Crew Set To Return To Earth Wednesday
Space shuttle Atlantis and its six-member crew are expected to return to Earth on Wednesday, May…
NASA Invites Media to Arrival of Last Shuttle Booster Segments
Media will have the opportunity on May 27 to cover the final train of space shuttle…
NASA Helps Create Brighter Future for Students
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. – Renewing the spark of curiosity in math and science for students is…