The final crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia was memorialized in the cosmos as seven asteroids…
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NEXT SPACE STATION CREW DISCUSSES MISSION
The next three crewmembers scheduled to launch to the International Space Station will talk with reporters…
Phoenix to visit Mars
NASA today selected Phoenix, an innovative and relatively low cost mission, to study the red planet,…
STRATOSPHERE’S WEATHER ROLE
What happens in the stratosphere, the atmospheric layer just above where commercial airplanes fly, may have…
SPACE STATION AGENCY LEADERS LOOK TO THE FUTURE
Space agency leaders from the United States, Europe, Canada, Japan and Russia met Wednesday in Monterey,…
NEW AEROSPACE EXHIBIT COMMEMORATES CENTENNIAL OF FLIGHT
In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers’ landmark flight on Dec. 17, 1903,…
OBSERVATIONS CONFIRM OZONE LAYER RECOVERY
NASA satellite observations have provided the first evidence the rate of ozone depletion in the Earth’s…
1,000 DAYS OF HUMAN PRESENCE ON SPACE STATION
A milestone will be marked in space Tuesday, the 1,000th consecutive day of people living and…
NEXT INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION CREW NAMED
Veteran NASA astronaut Michael Foale and seasoned Russian cosmonaut Alexander Kaleri are set to be the…
NASA IDENTIFIES CAUSE OF X-43A FAILURE
The NASA mishap investigation board, charged to review the loss of the X-43A Hyper-X program research…