In the historic launch of its Dragon space capsule Wednesday, Hawthorne, Calif.,-based rocket venture SpaceX didn’t…
Technicians to Place 89 Sensors on Tank for Test
Technicians will work this weekend to prepare space shuttle Discovery's external tank for a tanking test…
NASA Awards Space Station Cargo Mission Services Contract
NASA has awarded a contract with a potential value of $171 million to Lockheed Martin Corp.…
Astronaut Alan Poindexter Leaves NASA
Veteran NASA astronaut Alan Poindexter has left the agency to return to the Naval Postgraduate School…
Returned Space Station Astronauts Available For Interviews
After a six-month stay aboard the International Space Station, astronauts Shannon Walker and Doug Wheelock will…
Hot Cities, Ice Volcanoes And California Quakes Among NASA News Highlights At American Geophysical Union Meeting
NASA researchers will present new findings on a wide range of Earth and space science topics…
Newly discovered exoplanet stirs debate on how planetary systems form
The grainy images and videos of the distant solar system are not much to look at,…