NASA Spacecraft Sees Ice on Mars Exposed by Meteor Impacts

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed frozen water hiding just below the surface of mid-latitude Mars.…

Next Up: Atlantis

At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians are preparing space shuttle Atlantis for its move…

Robotic Lunar lander

Marshall Space Flight Center is testing a new robotic lunar lander test bed that will aid…

NASA Announces Awards For Future Astrophysics Suborbital Flights

NASA has selected nine scientific teams to work on future high-altitude balloon and sounding rocket payloads.…

MESSENGER Spacecraft Prepares for Final Pass by Mercury

NASA's Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry, and Ranging spacecraft known as MESSENGER will fly by Mercury…

NASA To Hold Teleconference To Discuss New Findings About Mars

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., will host a media teleconference at noon PDT on…

Kepler Mission Manager Update, Sept. 23, 2009

Kepler is approximately 18 million kilometers (11 million miles) from Earth, and continuing its drift-away orbit.…

Atlantis Tank Connected to Boosters; Discovery in OPF

Preparations are under way in the Vehicle Assembly Building for the November launch of Atlantis on…

Discovery Towed to its Hangar

Space shuttle Discovery was hoisted off of the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft that brought it from…

NASA Sets Target Date for Ares I-X Rocket’s Test Launch

NASA is targeting Tuesday, Oct. 27, for the flight test of the Ares I-X rocket, pending…