NASA SELECTS INNOVATIVE SMALL BUSINESS PROJECTS

NASA has selected 125 research proposals for negotiation of Phase 2 contract awards for NASA’s 2003…

ASTRONAUT GORDON COOPER DIES

Leroy Gordon Cooper, Jr., (Colonel, USAF, Ret.) an original Mercury 7 astronaut, died earlier today at…

ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-032

With less than a month remaining in their stay aboard the International Space Station, Expedition 9…

ATACAMA ROVER HELPS NASA

A dedicated team of scientists is spending the next four weeks in northern Chile’s Atacama Desert.…

SCIENTISTS REPORT THINNING OF ANTARCTIC GLACIERS

Glaciers in West Antarctica are shrinking at a rate substantially higher than observed in the 1990s.…

GLACIERS SURGE WHEN ICE SHELF BREAKS UP

Since 2002, when the Larsen B ice shelf broke away from the coast of the Antarctic…

PROMETHEUS MISSION TO JUPITER

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, Calif., selected Northrop Grumman Space Technology, Redondo Beach, Calif., as…

MASSIVE MERGER OF GALAXIES

An international team of scientists, led by a NASA-funded researcher, announced today, they observed a nearby…

SCHOOL BEGINS YEAR WITH TWO CLASS ACTS

Two NASA education programs, to inspire the next generation of explorers, have launched for the new…

ROVER MISSIONS RENEWED

As NASA’s Spirit and Opportunity resumed reliable contact with Earth, after a period when Mars passed…