NASA Awards SOFIA Contract Option to L-3 Communications

NASA has awarded a contract modification to L-3 Communications Integrated Systems, L.P., of Waco, Texas, for…

Veteran Astronaut Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper Leaves NASA

NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy Capt. Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper has left NASA to return to the…

Packing for the Voyage Home

In the grasp of the International Space Station's Canadarm2 robotic arm, the Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module…

Sen. Mikulski Unveils First Images from Rejuvenated Hubble

Astronomers declared NASA's Hubble Space Telescope a fully rejuvenated observatory with the release Wednesday of observations…

[release] Launch Time of H-IIB Launch Vehicle with HTV Demonstration Flight Onboard

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency decided to set the launch time of the H-IIB Launch Vehicle…

Discovery to Perform Landing Tests Wednesday

On Wednesday, space shuttle Discovery's crew will peform the Flight Control System checkout and the Reaction…

BUILD-UP BEGINS FOR THE SIXTH ARIANE 5 TO BE LAUNCHED THIS YEAR

Parallel Ariane 5 launch campaigns are once again underway at the Spaceport in French Guiana as…

BUILD-UP BEGINS FOR THE SIXTH ARIANE 5 TO BE LAUNCHED THIS YEAR

Parallel Ariane 5 launch campaigns are once again underway at the Spaceport in French Guiana as…

BUILD-UP BEGINS FOR THE SIXTH ARIANE 5 TO BE LAUNCHED THIS YEAR

Parallel Ariane 5 launch campaigns are once again underway at the Spaceport in French Guiana as…

Refurbished Hubble reveals cosmic wonder

A fully rejuvenated Hubble telescope kicked off its new life on Wednesday with a flurry of…