NASA's Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry, and Ranging spacecraft known as MESSENGER will fly by Mercury…
NASA Announces Awards For Future Astrophysics Suborbital Flights
NASA has selected nine scientific teams to work on future high-altitude balloon and sounding rocket payloads.…
Kepler Mission Manager Update, Sept. 23, 2009
Kepler is approximately 18 million kilometers (11 million miles) from Earth, and continuing its drift-away orbit.…
Robotic Lunar lander
Marshall Space Flight Center is testing a new robotic lunar lander test bed that will aid…
Turning space technology into business
For the fifth time, ESA hosted this month the one-week CEMS kick-off seminar for students from…
Atlantis Tank Connected to Boosters; Discovery in OPF
Preparations are under way in the Vehicle Assembly Building for the November launch of Atlantis on…
Discovery Towed to its Hangar
Space shuttle Discovery was hoisted off of the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft that brought it from…
Augmented reality to help astronauts make sense of space
Life aboard the International Space Station is hard work. Crewmembers have a multiplicity of complex tasks,…
I-10 Closures Scheduled This Week Near NASA Stennis
The westbound lane of Interstate 10 will be closed from Exit 2 to Exit 13 starting…
NASA Exploration Exhibit to Tour Idaho
America’s plans for opening the space frontier, including new human exploration of Earth's moon and future…