‘Stunning’ images of distant planet sent by Kepler scope

Five months after it was launched on a mission to find earth-like planets, the Kepler space…

JCSAT-12 IS FUELED FOR ARIANESPACE’S FOURTH FLIGHT OF 2009

Ariane 5's JCSAT-12 passenger has been loaded with its propellant as part of final preparations for…

Practice Countdown Highlights Friday Schedule

Friday will feel like launch day for the seven astronauts of Discovery’s STS-128 mission. Almost. The…

Air Force Global Strike Command Activation Ceremony to be held August 7

The Secretary of the Air Force, the honorable Michael B. Donley, and the Chief of Staff…

Launch Pad Training Day for Crew

Discovery’s seven astronauts will spend much of the day at NASA Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex…

NASA’S Kepler Mission Spies Changing Phases in a Distant World

NASA's new exoplanet-hunting Kepler space telescope has detected the atmosphere of a known giant gas planet,…

NASA’s Kepler Spies Changing Phases on a Distant World

NASA's new exoplanet-hunting Kepler space telescope has detected the atmosphere of a known giant gas planet,…

OPTUS D3 IS FUELED FOR ARIANESPACE’S UPCOMING DUAL-PASSENGER ARIANE 5 LAUNCH

The final phase of payload preparations has begun for Arianespace's next heavy-lift Ariane 5 mission, which…

OPTUS D3 IS FUELED FOR ARIANESPACE’S UPCOMING DUAL-PASSENGER ARIANE 5 LAUNCH

The final phase of payload preparations has begun for Arianespace's next heavy-lift Ariane 5 mission, which…

OPTUS D3 IS FUELED FOR ARIANESPACE’S UPCOMING DUAL-PASSENGER ARIANE 5 LAUNCH

The final phase of payload preparations has begun for Arianespace's next heavy-lift Ariane 5 mission, which…