Celestial Bauble Intrigues Astronomers

With the holiday season in full swing, a new image from an assembly of telescopes reveals…

AFSPC offering Executive Transition Assistance Program Seminar

Russia sends multinational crew into space

Russia has sent a multinational crew of three astronauts to the International Space Station on a…

Launch of the TMA-03M Soyuz on 21 December 2011 – Image

Credits: ESA - S. Corvaja, 2011

Expeditions 30 and 31 crew members greeting audience at the launch pad – Image

Credits: ESA - S. Corvaja, 2011

Kepler Discoveries Highlight NASA Ames News in 2011

Highlighting a successful year of discovery, Kepler mission announced major findings that were among the top…

NASA Extends Electrical Systems Engineering Services Contract

NASA has extended the ordering period and increased the maximum ordering value of the Electrical Systems…

Cryogenic Testing Completed For NASA’s Webb Telescope Mirrors

Cryogenic testing is complete for the final six primary mirror segments and a secondary mirror that…

NASA Conducts Orion Parachute Testing For Orbital Test Flight

NASA successfully conducted a drop test of the Orion crew vehicle's parachutes high above the Arizona…

Expedition 30 Lifts Off

The Soyuz TMA-03M rocket launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011,…