Payload and Weather “Go” for Launch

At today's prelaunch briefing held at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, managers reported space shuttle…

STS-130 Crew at Kennedy, Launch Preps in Full Swing

On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, pressurization of the gaseous nitrogen…

NASA Making Government More Accessible With Cutting-Edge Use Of New Media

NASA is supporting the White House’s Open Government Directive with a number of Internet-based programs designed…

NASA Administrator Names Woodrow Whitlow Associate Administrator for Mission Support

On Wednesday, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden named Dr. Woodrow Whitlow, Jr., the associate administrator for Mission…

NASA Administrator Names Braun NASA Chief Technologist

NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden named Robert D. Braun the agency's Chief Technologist.

NASA Extends Safety and Mission Assurance Contract at Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama

NASA has exercised a second one-year option with Bastion Technologies Inc. of Houston for continued services…

Mystery of the Fading Star

Using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers have found a likely solution to a centuries-old riddle of…

NASA Extends Cassini’s Tour of Saturn, Continuing International Cooperation for World Class Science

NASA will extend the international Cassini-Huygens mission to explore Saturn and its moons to 2017.

Glow-in-the-Dark Plants are Highlight of International Space Station Science Briefing

NASA will shed light on plant investigations aboard the International Space Station in a briefing at…

STS-130 Crew Arrives at Kennedy

The STS-130 crew arrived in a modified Gulfstream II jet at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in…