Island closest to space – Tour of the Tanegashima Space Center –

Postponed Vessel Shipment Means No Expected I-10 Traffic Delays Monday Near Stennis

The anticipated shipment of storage vessels to NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center near Bay St.…

NASA and ATK Set New Date for Full-Scale Ares I Motor Test

NASA and Alliant Techsystems Inc., or ATK, will conduct the first full-scale, full-duration test of the…

NASA Completes Assembly of Ares I-X Test Rocket

For the first time in more than a quarter-century a new space vehicle stands ready in…

Ares I-X Complete

Standing tall at its fully assembled height of 327 feet, the Ares I-X is one of…

Lunar Lander Model

This 1963 model depicts an early Apollo lunar lander concept, called a "bug." Engineers designed several…

DREST trains Airmen for the fight

NASA Targets Aug. 24 for STS-128 Launch

The Space Shuttle Program is targeting Discovery's STS-128 launch for Aug. 24 at 1:58 a.m., though…

Crew Begins Sleep Shifting as Launch Preps Move Ahead

Seven astronauts who will fly to the International Space Station aboard space shuttle Discovery began subtle…

The Formation of Stars

Cepheus B, a molecular cloud located in our Milky Galaxy about 2,400 light years from the…