n June 2013, NASA announced its 21st class of astronauts, eight highly skilled military aviators and researchers who will be part of the agency’s missions beyond low-Earth orbit to destinations in the solar system. […]
A Russian space freighter filled with trash departed the International Space Station on time Monday at 9:58 a.m. EDT. The ISS Progress 54 will orbit Earth 11 days for engineering tests before finally deorbiting over the Pacific Ocean for a fiery disposal. […]
The next SpaceX cargo mission to the International Space Station under NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services contract is scheduled to launch Monday, April 14, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. […]
Live Space Station Video Stream includes internal views from cameras in the International Space Station’s Destiny Laboratory and Harmony module when the resident astronauts are on duty. […]
Using the powerful eye of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, two teams of scientists have found faint signatures of water in the atmospheres of five distant planets. […]
It was announced yesterday that NASA is suspending its collaboration with the Russian in response to the invasion of the Ukraine. […]
A free flight test of the Morpheus prototype lander was conducted April 2 at the Shuttle Landing Facility. […]
Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building, ground support technicians attach crane lines to the treads on the C truck of crawler-transporter 2, or CT-2, so they can be lifted up and away. […]
Scientists from NASA and the Planetary Science Institute in Tucson, Ariz., have identified what could be a supervolcano on Mars—the first discovery of its kind. […]
The flight deck is where the magic happens for a crew of space explorers, it’s the command center, the cockpit and the living area for astronauts during their missions. […]
The “Space to Ground” web series, available every Friday, features a short wrap-up of the week aboard the International Space Station, showcasing the diversity of activities taking place aboard the world’s only orbiting laboratory. […]
NASA achieved a major milestone this month in its effort to transform the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida into a multi-user spaceport by successfully completing the initial design and technology development phase for the Ground Systems Development and Operations (GSDO) Program. […]
