Hawthorne, CA – According to the SpaceX Web site on August third Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) won a $440 million…
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Mars Rover Mission Broadcast Lands In Times Square
WASHINGTON — The Toshiba Vision screen in New York City’s Times Square will become the largest East Coast location for…
Space Launch System Passes Major Agency Review, Moves to Preliminary Design
WASHINGTON — The rocket that will launch humans farther into space than ever before passed a major NASA review Wednesday.…
Sun Erupts a 7.6 Million Mile per hour Coronal Mass Ejection from Sunspot 1520
Sunspot 1520 may have turned away from earth but it is still very active. On July 23rd it erupted a…
Successful Tests of Hypersonic Inflatable Heat Shield
WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — A large inflatable heat shield developed by NASA’s Space Technology Program has successfully survived a trip…
The Longest Continuous View of Earth From Space Hits 40
WASHINGTON — NASA and the Interior Department Monday marked the 40th anniversary of the Landsat program, the world’s longest-running Earth-observing…
Earth-Observing Camera to Launch to International Space Station
WASHINGTON — A remote-controlled Earth-observing camera system called ISERV will be launched to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the…
NASA’S Spitzer Finds Evidence for an Exoplanet Smaller than Earth
WASHINGTON — Astronomers using NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope have detected what they believe is a planet two-thirds the size of…