NASA Announces Robotics Student Competition 2012 Grant Awards

NASA is challenging student inventors to gear up for the agency's 19th annual Great Moonbuggy Race.…

Fresh Impact Craters on Asteroid Vesta

This image, taken December 6, 2011, combines two separate views of the giant asteroid Vesta obtained…

Supercooled cosmic camera probing the mysteries of star formation

The heart of the SCUBA-2 astronomy camera, unveiled Tuesday at the top of Mauna Kea summit…

Gaia spreads its wings

ESA’s Gaia star-mapper has passed a critical test ahead of its launch in 2013: the spacecraft’s…

NASA Mars Rover Finds Mineral Vein Deposited by Water

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has found bright veins of a mineral, apparently gypsum, deposited by…

NASA to Hold Industry Day to Discuss Advanced Booster

NASA will host an industry day at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. to…

NASA Opens Registration for Annual Great Moonbuggy Race

NASA is challenging student inventors to gear up for the agency's 19th annual Great Moonbuggy Race.…

Alan Bean Descends Intrepid

Alan L. Bean, Lunar Module pilot for the Apollo 12 mission, starts down the ladder of…

Holiday gathering in Washington, D.C. highlights Arianespace’s 2011 successes

Arianespace's achievements in 2011 – and its stepped-up launch tempo for next year – were spotlighted…

On the record with Arianespace Chairman & CEO Jean-Yves Le Gall

Arianespace Chairman & CEO Jean-Yves Le Gall and members of the company's management team are in…