LEGENDARY SOLAR STORMS

A NASA-funded study found a region between radiation belts surrounding the Earth is not as benign…

GIANT BROWN CLOUD

NASA scientists announced a giant, smoggy atmospheric brown cloud, which forms over South Asia and the…

BLIND STUDENTS TOUCH THE SUN

A new book, “Touch the Sun,” allows blind and visually impaired students to experience images of…

AURA SATELLITE

NASA scientists announced the agency’s Aura spacecraft is providing the first daily, direct global measurements of…

COMET DEEP IMPACT PROBE

Launch and flight teams are in final preparations for the planned Jan. 12, 2005, liftoff from…

MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY

NASA has selected eight proposals to provide instrumentation and associated science investigations for the mobile Mars…

SPACE SHUTTLE MILESTONE: ENGINES

NASA completed installation this week of the three main engines that will help launch Space Shuttle…

EVOLVING PLANETARY SYSTEMS

Two of NASA’s Great Observatories, the Spitzer Space Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope, have provided…

ADMINISTRATOR SEAN O’KEEFE RESIGNS

Administrator Sean O’Keefe, who over the past three years led the National Aeronautics and Space Administration…

ISS STATUS REPORT UPDATE: SS04-044

International Space Station crewmembers this week continued research and maintenance activities and prepared for arrival of…