Japan eyes solar station in space

It may sound like a sci-fi vision, but Japan's space agency is dead serious: by 2030…

Expedition 21 crewmembers prepare for the release of the Japanese H-II Transfer Vehicle – Image

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One Week to Launch!

At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the work week begins with the installation of new…

[release] Asteroid Explorer “HAYABUSA” Ion Engine Anomaly

On November 4th (Wed., Japan Standard Time), the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency identified that

[release] Asteroid Explorer “HAYABUSA” Ion Engine Anomaly

NASA Awards Institutional Support Services Contract for Kennedy

NASA has selected C&C International Computers and Consultants Inc. of Hollywood, Fla., to provide institutional support…

NASA Live Digital Network Brings Apollo 11 Experts into Classrooms

Forty years after humans first walked on the moon, NASA is offering the next generation of…

NASA’s Stuck Martian Rover Spirit Topic of Media Call Nov. 12

NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST on Thursday, Nov. 12, to discuss…

NASA and Spaceward Foundation Award Prize Money for Successful Wireless Power Demonstration

Successful Flight Through Enceladus Plume

The Cassini spacecraft has weathered the Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, flyby of Saturn’s moon Enceladus in…