First Spacewalk Task Complete

STS-132 astronauts Michael Good and Garrett Reisman completed the first task of today's spacewalk at 7:04…

Final STS-132 Spacewalk Begins

At 6:27 a.m. EDT, STS-132 spacewalkers Michael Good and Garrett Reisman switched their suits to battery…

Follow-up observation of Haiti Earthquake by PRISM and AVNIR-2 onboard “Daichi”

[release] Initial Operation Result of the Venus Climate Orbiter “AKATSUKI”

The Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (

Crew Preparing for Third and Final Spacewalk

At 1:50 a.m. EDT, Atlantis' crew woke to “Traveling Light,” by JJ Cale, played for Mission…

STS-132 MCC Status Report #15

Atlantis astronauts completed the second of two high-priority tasks today, installing the final two 375-pound batteries…

NASA Sets News Conference with Shuttle and Space Station Crews

The 12 crew members aboard space shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station will hold a…

STS-132 MCC Status Report #14

Today, the shuttle and station crews will focus on the third spacewalk of the mission. Astronauts…

SOFIA Operations, Science Teams Preparing for ‘First Light’ Flight

The Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy, or SOFIA, mission operations and science instrument teams are working…

NASA’s High-Flying Space Shuttle Crew To Answer Student Questions

NASA's space shuttle astronauts will answer elementary and middle school students' questions Saturday, May 22 while…