Undergraduate Students Fly High for Weightless Science

NASA has selected 28 undergraduate student teams to test their science experiments in simulated weightlessness.

Terra Turns Ten: Snow, Clouds and Sunlight

NASA flies three large, multi-sensor satellites that monitor Earth’s land, atmosphere, oceans and energy balance. Because…

Endeavour Ready for Holidays

Space shuttle Endeavour's hatch has been closed and purging systems are set up to blow warm…

NASA Awards Contract for Moon-Bound Mission

NASA has selected Space Systems/Loral, Palo Alto, Calif., to receive a contract for the propulsion system…

Crew Lifts Off From Kazakhstan to Begin Science and Construction Work Aboard the International Space Station

NASA astronaut T.J. Creamer, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kotov and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi…

Expedition 22 Lifts Off

The Soyuz TMA-17 rocket launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 4:52 p.m. EST on…

NASA Flight Tests Unique Jumbo Jet; Plane’s Airborne Telescope Will Be Used to Unlock Secrets of the Cosmos

A NASA jumbo jet that will help scientists unlock the origins of the universe with infrared…

NASA Flight Tests Unique Jumbo Jet with Opening in Side; Plane’s Airborne Telescope Will Be Used to Study Cosmos

A NASA jumbo jet that will help scientists unlock the origins of the universe with infrared…

Cold Weather Preps Made for Endeavour

Shuttle Endeavour has been prepared for its move from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad…

NASA and Maryland Researcher Recognized for Data that Provides Clues to Earth’s Changing Climate, Forests, and Crops

NASA and the U.S. Department of the Interior presented the William T. Pecora Award to the…