HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The nation’s space exploration program is taking a critical step forward with a successful major technical review…
LRO finds crater on moon that may have 22 percent surface ice
WASHINGTON — NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft has returned data that indicate ice may make up as much as…
NASA Administrator To Speak With NEEMO 16 Crew During Underwater ‘Spacewalk’
WASHINGTON — NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will speak with astronaut Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger, commander of the 16th NASA Extreme Environment Mission…
NASA’S Pleiades Supercomputer Gets A Little More Oomph
WASHINGTON — NASA’s flagship Pleiades supercomputer just received a boost to help keep pace with the intensive number-crunching requirements of…
Study Finds Ancient Warming Greened Antarctica
WASHINGTON — A new university-led study with NASA participation finds ancient Antarctica was much warmer and wetter than previously suspected.…
NASA Selects Low Cost, High Science Earth Venture Space System
WASHINGTON — NASA has selected an ocean wind study proposal led by the University of Michigan from among 19 submitted…
China Launches Astronauts to it’s Station, Including First Female
China’s Shenzhou-9 spacecraft, powered by a Long March 2F rocket, was shown live on state television from the Jiuquan Satellite…
First Flight Instrument Delivered For James Webb Space Telescope
WASHINGTON — The first of four instruments to fly aboard NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) has been delivered to…
