The National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics, or NACA, which celebrates its 95th anniversary on March 3,…
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NACA: Tracing NASA’s 95-year-old Roots
It all started with 12 unpaid, highly qualified men, a budget of only $5,000 a year…
STS-131 Astronauts Train, Discovery Ready to Roll
The STS-131 astronauts arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida late yesterday afternoon. The crew…
NASA Radar Finds Ice Deposits at Moon’s North Pole; Additional Evidence of Water Activity on Moon
Using data from a NASA radar that flew aboard India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft, scientists have detected ice…
The Crab Nebula
The Crab Nebula, the result of a supernova noted by Earth-bound chroniclers in 1054 A.D., is…
Astronauts Arrive at Kennedy
The STS-131 astronauts have arrived at Kennedy for several days of thestandard prelaunch training called the…
Crew Updated Arrival to Kennedy
Space shuttle Discovery's seven STS-131 astronauts will arrive at Kennedy's Shuttle Landing Facility, or SLF, in…
Updated Crew Arrival to Kennedy
Space shuttle Discovery's seven STS-131 astronauts will arrive at Kennedy's Shuttle Landing Facility, or SLF, in…
Weather Delays Rollout, STS-131 Crew Head to Kennedy
Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida have completed preparations to move space shuttle Discovery…
NASA Announces Agency Center Management Changes
Administrator Charles F. Bolden announced Monday leadership changes involving three of the agency's field centers.