MARS MISSIONS HAVE INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR

A European Space Agency (ESA) mission that will arrive at Mars this month has American participants,…

STORMY SPACE WEATHER SLIPS THROUGH CRACKS

Immense cracks in Earth’s magnetic field remain open for hours, allowing the solar wind to gush…

MARS ROVERS HEAD FOR LANDINGS IN JANUARY

NASA’S robotic Mars geologist, Spirit, embodying America’s enthusiasm for exploration, must run a grueling gantlet of…

CREW FOR NEW SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION

Four NASA astronauts have been chosen to fly on the newly created Space Shuttle mission, STS-121.…

Marsapalooza

NASA and other collaborators launch Marsapalooza Tuesday Dec 2 at 10:30 a.m. EST at the American…

EARTH CREW EXPLORES EARTH SCIENCE

On Monday, December 1, 2003, at 10 a.m. EST, NASA will host the second in a…

SPECIAL RECIPES GIVE ISS CREW A TASTE OF HOME

There is a place where, no matter what you eat during the holidays, you’ll never gain…

NEW AVIATION TECHNOLOGY TEST SITE

A public-private partnership, working to develop tools for a better Small Aircraft Transportation System (SATS), has…

Next IIS Crew

Veteran NASA astronaut William S. McArthur Jr., a retired U.S. Army colonel, and Russian Air Force…

NASA SUCCESSFULLY TESTS ION ENGINE

NASA’s Project Prometheus recently reached an important milestone with the first successful test of an engine…