Super-Earth is only 600 light years away
The Kepler space telescope has confirmed its first planet in a habitable zone outside our solar…
NASA Ready to Test Upgraded J-2X Powerpack
For engineers working on the J-2X engine program, installation of the upgraded J-2X powerpack on the…
NASA Hosts Holiday Fantasy for Sick Children
Hangar N211 at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., will once again be transformed into…
Indiana Students Will Talk Live With Space Station Commander
Students at the Westchester Intermediate School in Chesterton, Ind., will speak with Expedition 30 Commander Dan…
Echo II, a Balloon Satellite
Echo II is shown here undergoing a tensile stress test in a dirigible hanger at Weekesville,…
NASA Challenges Students To Train Like An Astronaut
An engaging new NASA program brings the excitement of space exploration to children learning to live…
Soyuz’ second mission from French Guiana is readied at the Spaceport
One of four mission campaigns currently underway for Arianespace is entering its final phase with the…