NASA's Human Research Program and the National Space Biomedical Research Institute, or NSBRI, of Houston will…
SOFIA Nearing ‘First-Light’ Astronomy Missions
Scientists and technicians are preparing NASA's long-awaited Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy – or SOFIA –for…
Cumulonimbus Cloud Over Africa
High above the African continent, tall, dense cumulonimbus clouds, meaning 'column rain' in Latin, are the…
Shuttle Atlantis begins move to launch pad
Shuttle Atlantis began its move from NASA Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad…
Weather looks promising for Atlantis’ rollout
Managers met tonight to review weather forecasts for space shuttle Atlantis' early Thursday morning move from…
Japanese spacecraft to land in Australian outback
A Japanese spacecraft which has journeyed to an asteroid is expected to return to Earth at…
Japanese spacecraft to land in Australian outback
A Japanese spacecraft which has journeyed to an asteroid is expected to return to Earth at…
Atlantis Ready for Move to the Launch Pad
Rollout of space shuttle Atlantis to Launch Pad 39A is set to begin at 12:01 a.m.…