Express Logistics Carrier Grappled

Just after 7 a.m. EST, space shuttle Atlantis Commander Charles Hobaugh and Mission Specialist Leland Melvin…

Inauguration of site of Galileo station at Kourou – Image

Credits: ESA/CNES/ARIANESPACE - Photo Optique Video CSG, P. Baudon, 2009

Robotics Work and Spacewalk Preps for Shuttle Crew

Today's wake-up music was "We Are Family" by Sister Sledge, played at 4:28 a.m. EST for…

Astronauts step out to replace antenna

Astronauts from the shuttle Atlantis completed Thursday the first space walk of their mission, replacing a…

STS-129 MCC Status Report #09

Preparations for the second spacewalk of Atlantis’ STS-129 visit to the International Space Station, transfer of…

STS-129 MCC Status Report #08

Though it began a little later than planned, the STS-129 crew is awake and starting work…

NASA Awards $350,000 to Winning Astronaut Glove Designers

NASA's Centennial Challenges program awarded $350,000 this week to a pair of designers who developed concepts…

NASA Pushes Social Media Experience to New Heights

NASA launched a social media experience at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida that quickly turned…

Science Magazines Honor Cutting-Edge NASA Programs

NASA's revolutionary planet-hunting Kepler space telescope has been honored with the 2009 Best of What's New…

Planet 51 PSA Campaign Brings NASA’s Message of Exploration Down to Earth

Broadcast-quality digital public service announcements are available for download from NASA featuring actor Dwayne Johnson, star…