MARS ORBITER

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) successfully tested its main engines by making a successful trajectory adjustment…

NASA HONORS HIGH FLYING SPACE PIONEERS

NASA awarded astronaut wings to three 1960’s-era test pilots. The pilots were never recognized for going…

WEATHER FORECASTING ADVANCEMENT

NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) today outlined research that has helped to…

ASTRONAUT’S PASSION FOR PHOTOGRAPHY

For many years, exotic spaces from exotic places have captured the hearts of many photographers, both…

NEWBORN BLACK HOLES

Scientists using NASA’s Swift satellite say they have found newborn black holes, just seconds old, in…

SPACE WEATHER FORECASTS

Scientists funded by NASA have made big strides in learning how to forecast “all clear” periods,…

MARS MISSION LAUNCHED

A seven-month flight to Mars began August 12 for NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO). It will…

NEXT SHUTTLE MISSION MAYBE MARCH

NASA is targeting March for the next Space Shuttle mission (STS-121). The mission will be the…

STUDENT EXPERIMENTS FROM SPACE STATION

When the crew of the Space Shuttle Discovery returned today from their historic mission, they brought…

HIDDEN, HUNGRY BLACK HOLES

Most of the biggest black holes in the universe have been eating cosmic meals behind closed…