Astronauts Jeffrey N. Williams (Col., USA), Sunita L. Williams (Cmdr., USN) and Russian cosmonaut Konstantin M.…
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NASA TRACKS SANTA
Santa Claus and his reindeer will have some expert help this Christmas Eve, as they streak…
CHALLENGING YEAR AHEAD FOR SPACE STATION
The coming year will be the most challenging ever for construction of the International Space Station.…
NASA AWARDS CONTRACTS FOR REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY
NASA has awarded funding for nine new investigations for technology development of innovative Earth Science remote-sensing…
SPACE STATION CREW SENDS HOLIDAY GREETINGS
From on board the Space Station, the Expedition Six crew — Commander Ken Bowersox, NASA Science…
YOUNG STAR CLUSTER FOUND AGLOW WITH MYSTERIOUS CLOUD
Astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory discovered a mysterious cloud of high-energy electrons enveloping a young…
CREEPY CRAWLERS MAY UNRAVEL WEB OF PLANETARY MYSTERIES
Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, Calif., created a micro robot reminiscent of the…
ICESat/CHIPSat LAUNCH RESCHEDULED
The launch of NASA’s ICESat and CHIPSat spacecraft, aboard a Boeing Delta II expendable launch vehicle,…
NASA HELPS KICK OFF NATIONAL CENTENNIAL OF FLIGHT CELEBRATION
NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe helped kick-off the Nation’s celebration of the Centennial of Flight today in…
NASA’S EDUCATOR ASTRONAUT ASSIGNED FIRST FLIGHT
NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe today announced that Barbara Morgan, the agency’s first Educator Astronaut, has been…