Research for the Future

The U.S. Air Force's F-16D Automatic Collision Avoidance Technology (ACAT) aircraft takes off from Edwards Air…

NASA and ATK To Conduct Full-Scale Motor Test For Ares I Rocket

NASA and Alliant Techsystems Inc. [ATK] will conduct the first full-scale, full-duration test of the new…

NASA’S Orion Spacecraft Makes Stops During Florida-Texas Trek

A full scale mockup of NASA's Orion crew exploration vehicle soon will be moved from Florida…

NASA Ames Research Center News and Features 2009-08-09 23:57:29

NASA wants proposals for space taxis

NASA plans to use $50 million of federal economic stimulus funds to seed development of commercial…

Successful Countdown Practice Highlights Week

The astronauts of space shuttle Discovery, along with the launch and mission control teams in Florida…

Crew Winding Up Busy Training Week at Kennedy

With a dress rehearsal countdown behind them, the astronauts of STS-128 will survey the payload bay…

Global Strke

Air Force Secretary Michael Donley, left, and Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, Air Force Chief of Staff,…

Global Strike Command Will Stress Nuclear Mission

Practice Countdown Under Way

The seven astronauts who will board Discovery in a few weeks to ride into space are…