NASA 3-D App Gives Public Ability to Experience Robotic Space Travel

WASHINGTON -- A NASA-created application that brings some of the agency's robotic spacecraft to life in 3-D now is available…

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NASA Commercial Partner SpaceX Completes Dragon Design Review

HAWTHORNE, Calif. -- NASA partner Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has completed an important design review of the crewed version of…

12 years ago

SPACEX MERLIN 1D ENGINE ACHIEVES FULL MISSION DURATION FIRING

SpaceX Hawthorne, CA – Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) announces that its Merlin 1D engine has achieved a full mission duration…

12 years ago

Hubble Telescope Finds Pluto’s Fifth Moon

A new moon has been found orbiting Pluto scientists announced today (July 11). Using NASA"s Hubble Space Telescope, Researchers for…

12 years ago

NASA’s Commercial Crew Partner Sierra Nevada Completes Dream Chaser Nose Landing Gear Test

LOUISVILLE, Colo. -- NASA partner Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has completed a successful test of the nose landing gear for…

12 years ago

View of the Fontenelle Fire From the International Space Station

An Expedition 31 crew member aboard the International Space Station, flying approximately 240 miles (386 kilometers) above Earth, captured this…

12 years ago

Private Space Telescope Project has the potential to Boost Asteroid Mining

The goal of a newly announced private space telescope may be protecting Earth, but the instrument could also help out…

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Private Space Plane Builders Pick Texas for Test Site

A rocket-building company that is designing a suborbital space plane for paid trips to the edge of space  will be…

12 years ago

Virgin Galactic has Successful Glide Test of Space Ship Two

Virgin Galactic   had a successful drop test if its passenger-carrying suborbital space vehicle, SpaceShipTwo (SS2) on June 26, 2012. They…

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Cassini Spacecraft Changes Orbit for New View of Saturn’s Rings

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has recently resumed the kind of orbits that allow for spectacular views of Saturn's rings. This view,…

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