Kepler Mission Manager Update, Sept. 8, 2009

As it nears 11,000,000 miles distance from Earth, the Kepler spacecraft continues to scan the Milky…

NASA Awards Helium Contract

NASA has selected five companies to provide liquid and gaseous helium for 17 agency locations, including…

NASA Awards SOFIA Contract Option to L-3 Communications

NASA has awarded a contract modification to L-3 Communications Integrated Systems, L.P., of Waco, Texas, for…

Reflection

European Space Agency astronaut Christer Fuglesang is visible in the reflection of NASA astronaut Danny Olivas's…

Crews Bid Farewell, Leonardo Back in Discovery

The shuttle and station crews have bid each other farewell and are in the process of…

Leonardo Back In Discovery’s Payload Bay

Leonardo is back inside Discovery’s payload bay and latched down for the ride home. Shuttle astronauts…

Leonardo Headed to Discovery’s Payload Bay

The Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module has been closed and is now in the grip of the…

European Astronauts to Speak With Swedish Representatives

European Space Agency astronauts Christer Fuglesang and Frank De Winne will gather in the Columbus module…

European Astronauts Speak With Swedish Representatives

European Space Agency astronauts Christer Fuglesang and Frank De Winne gathered in the Columbus module early…

Mission Status Briefing Cancelled

The STS-128 mission status briefing originally scheduled for 5 p.m. EDT Sunday has been cancelled.