WEBCASTS FEATURE SCIENTISTS ON A “MARS MISSION”

NASA and Spanish scientists, who are developing ways to drill into Mars in search of underground…

SAFETY ADVISORY PANEL RESIGNS

NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe accepted letters of resignation from all 11 members and consultants of the…

NASA COMPLETES ORBITAL SPACE PLANE DESIGN REVIEW

NASA’s Orbital Space Plane (OSP) program is one step closer to becoming the nation’s next space…

SPACE STATION ELEMENTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE TESTING

The Multi-Element Integrated Test (MEIT) between the Japanese Experiment Module-Pressurized Module (JEM-PM) Kibo, and NASA’s Node-2…

GALILEO TO TASTE JUPITER BEFORE TAKING FINAL PLUNGE

In the end, the Galileo spacecraft will get a taste of Jupiter before taking a final…

OCEAN PLANT LIFE SLOWS DOWN AND ABSORBS LESS CARBON

Plant life in the world’s oceans has become less productive since the early 1980s, absorbing less…

TILT ROTOR JOINS MUSEUM COLLECTION

The XV-15 tilt rotor aircraft today took its place in what could be called “aviation’s hall…

NATIONAL SPACE EXHIBIT BLASTS OFF

The exhibition, “SPACE: A Journey to Our Future,” touches down at Seattle’s Pacific Science Center on…

EXPLORER SCHOOLS RECRUITMENT TAKES FLIGHT

NASA has launched the application season for its NASA Explorer Schools (NES) Program. Schools from across…

HISTORIC GALILEO MISSION NEARS END

Following eight years of capturing dramatic images and surprising science from Jupiter and its moons, NASA’s…