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12.21.07 - The workers at NASA's Kennedy Space Center can reflect on 2007 as a year that celebrated the agency's rich history while adding new chapters to it.
12.20.07 - NASA has granted permission to Santa Claus to access Kennedy Space Center's airspace on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24. The jolly fellow is expected to fly over the center sometime after 10 p.m.
12.17.07 - NASA will hold a briefing no earlier than 4:30 p.m. EST on Tuesday, Dec. 18, to discuss the results from a fueling test of the space shuttle Atlantis.
12.14.07 - NASA Television will provide simultaneous live coverage of a spacewalk by the International Space Station crew and a shuttle fueling test at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Dec. 18.
12.13.07 - NASA's Space Shuttle Program managers have targeted Jan. 10 for the launch of shuttle Atlantis' STS-122 mission to the International Space Station.
12.13.07 - NASA and Florida Power and Light, also known as FPL, are studying potential renewable energy projects that would be done at Kennedy Space Center.
12.12.07 - With the launch of space shuttle Atlantis postponed until no earlier than Jan. 2, NASA has updated its media accreditation deadlines.
12.11.07 - NASA will hold two news conferences Thursday, Dec. 13, to discuss the status of the International Space Station and the work of the Expedition 16 crew.
12.11.07 - NASA will host a media teleconference with Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne Hale at approximately 2:30 p.m. CST, Tuesday, Dec. 11, to discuss the status of shuttle Atlantis' launch.
12.10.07 - An educational partnership between NASA and the Flamingo Elementary School in Hialeah, Fla., will have its official kickoff event on Wednesday, Dec. 12, beginning at 10 a.m. EST.
12.09.07 - Space shuttle Atlantis' STS-122 mission to the International Space Station now is targeted to launch no earlier than Jan. 2 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
12.09.07 - NASA has delayed Sunday's launch of space shuttle Atlantis on its STS-122 mission to the International Space Station. Shuttle program managers made the decision at 7:24 a.m. EST.
12.08.07 - Shuttle will take the European Columbus lab to the space station.
12.07.07 - NASA is targeting the launch of space shuttle Atlantis no earlier than Sunday, Dec. 9, at 3:21 p.m. EST from the Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
12.06.07 - The launch of NASA's space shuttle Atlantis on the STS-122 mission to the International Space Station will take place no earlier than Saturday, Dec. 8, at 3:43 p.m. EST.
12.06.07 - NASA has delayed Thursday's planned launch of space shuttle Atlantis on its STS-122 mission to the International Space Station. The next liftoff opportunity is Friday at 4:09 p.m. EST.
12.03.07 - A prelaunch webcast, live blogs, podcasts, pictures and videos highlight NASA's Web coverage of space shuttle Atlantis' STS-122 mission to the International Space Station.
11.30.07 - News conferences, events and operating hours for the news center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center are set for the upcoming launch of space shuttle Atlantis on the STS-122 mission.
11.30.07 - For the launch of Atlantis on the STS-122 mission, NASA managers are urging all aircraft pilots and boaters to fully comply with the airspace, bridges and waterway restrictions.
11.30.07 - NASA senior managers completed a thorough review Friday of space shuttle Atlantis' readiness for flight and selected Dec. 6 as the official launch date for mission STS-122.
11.21.07 - NASA managers have scheduled a news conference at the Kennedy Space Center no earlier than 4 p.m. EST, Friday, Nov. 30, to discuss the status of the upcoming shuttle mission.
11.10.07 - After safely reaching its launch pad Saturday at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the space shuttle Atlantis now awaits its next major milestone for the upcoming STS-122 mission.
11.09.07 - An educational partnership between NASA and the Park Creek Elementary School in Dalton, Ga., will have its official kickoff event on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at the school beginning at 9:30 a.m. EST.
11.09.07 - An educational partnership between NASA and the Bear Creek Middle School in Fairburn, Ga., will have its official kickoff event on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the school beginning at 10 a.m. EST.
11.07.07 - The space shuttle Discovery and its crew landed at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Wednesday at 1:01 p.m. EST after completing a 15-day journey of more than 6.2 million miles in space.
11.06.07 - The spacewalks and major robotics work to prepare for delivery of a European laboratory to the International Space Station will be broadcast live on NASA Television.
11.06.07 - Space shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to roll out to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Saturday, Nov. 10.
11.05.07 - The space shuttle Discovery crew is scheduled to complete a 15-day mission to the International Space Station with a landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Wednesday, Nov. 7.
11.01.07 - NASA briefings on the next space shuttle mission have been rescheduled to Friday, Nov. 16. The daylong series of media briefings from the Johnson Space Center will begin at 9 a.m. EST.
10.29.07 - The 10 crew members flying aboard the space shuttle Discovery and the International Space Station will hold a news conference at 7:48 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, Oct. 31.
10.25.07 - NASA's Kennedy Space Center will hold a media event at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 31, to highlight the next pressurized element to be launched to the International Space Station.
10.24.07 - NASA has set media accreditation deadlines for the upcoming space shuttle mission, STS-122. Atlantis is targeted to launch Dec. 6 to begin a 12-day mission to the International Space Station.
10.23.07 - NASA is providing continuous television and Internet coverage of space shuttle Discovery's mission, designated STS-120, to the International Space Station.
10.23.07 - Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off Tuesday, Oct. 23, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center at 11:38 a.m. EDT to continue construction of the International Space Station.
10.22.07 - Students from West Navarre Intermediate School, Navarre, Fla. are among the thousands gathered at NASA's Kennedy Center to view the launch of space shuttle Discovery.
10.19.07 - For the launch of space shuttle Discovery's STS-120 mission, NASA managers are urging all aircraft pilots and boaters to fully comply with the airspace, bridges and waterway restrictions.
10.18.07 - A prelaunch webcast, live blogs, podcasts, pictures and videos highlight NASA's Internet coverage of space shuttle Discovery's STS-120 mission to the International Space Station.
10.18.07 - News conferences, events and operating hours for NASA's Kennedy Space Center News Center are set for the upcoming launch of space shuttle Discovery.
10.17.07 - NASA will start the launch countdown for space shuttle Discovery's STS-120 mission at 2 p.m. EDT Saturday, Oct. 20, at T-43 hours.
10.16.07 - NASA senior managers Tuesday completed a detailed review of space shuttle Discovery's readiness for flight and selected Oct. 23 as the official launch date.
10.15.07 - NASA and the U.S. Air Force will jointly celebrate 50 years of space and the 60th anniversary of the Air Force with the World Space Expo from Nov. 1 to Nov. 4.
10.12.07 - The crews of Expeditions 15 and 16, along with Malaysian Spaceflight Participant Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, will discuss their missions during a news conference at 8 a.m. EDT, Monday, Oct. 15.
10.11.07 - NASA managers have scheduled a news conference at the Kennedy Space Center no earlier than 3 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, Oct. 16, to discuss the status of the upcoming space shuttle mission.
10.09.07 - Business leaders who want to better understand how to contract with the government can attend Business EXPO 2007 Tuesday, Oct. 16, at Port Canaveral's Cruise Terminal No. 4.
10.04.07 - The News Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center is using a new Web page to provide the latest information to media who cover events and activities at the center.
10.03.07 - NASA's Launch Services Program office at the Kennedy Space Center, Fla., has selected Lockheed Martin Commercial Launch Services of Littleton, Colo., for the Juno mission to Jupiter.
10.03.07 - NASA's Launch Services Program office at the Kennedy Space Center, Fla., has selected Lockheed Martin Commercial Launch Services for launching of the Landsat Data Continuity Mission.
10.01.07 - With Discovery now at its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the next major milestone for the upcoming STS-120 mission is a full launch dress rehearsal.
09.27.07 - NASA's Dawn spacecraft is on its way to study a pair of asteroids after lifting off Thursday from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 7:34 a.m. EDT.
09.27.07 - NASA's Dawn spacecraft began its 1.7-billion-mile journey through the inner solar system to study a pair of asteroids Thursday at 7:34 a.m. EDT.
09.26.07 - Space shuttle Discovery is targeted to roll out to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Saturday, Sept. 29, as preparations for the STS-120 mission move forward.
09.25.07 - Launch and flight teams are in final preparations for the planned Sept. 27 liftoff from Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., of NASA's Dawn mission.
09.24.07 - The launch of NASA's Dawn spacecraft aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket has been postponed 24 hours because of weather conditions at the launch pad on Sunday.
09.14.07 - Launch of NASA's Dawn spacecraft is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 26, from Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The launch window is 7:25 to 7:54 a.m. EDT.
09.12.07 - NASA's Kennedy Space Center will hold a media event at 10 a.m. EDT, Tuesday, Sept. 18, to highlight the next piece to be added to the International Space Station.
09.11.07 - The Dawn spacecraft completed the 25-kilometer (15-mile) journey from Astrotech Space Operations in Titusville, Fla., to Pad-17B of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 5:10 a.m. EDT today.
09.05.07 - NASA is accepting media accreditation requests for the upcoming space shuttle mission, STS-120. Shuttle Discovery is targeted to launch Oct. 23 to the International Space Station.
09.04.07 - The seven Space Shuttle Endeavour astronauts, who returned to Earth Aug. 21, will be honored in a day of ceremonies at Walt Disney World on Sept. 10.
08.28.07 - NASA on Tuesday selected The Boeing Co., Huntsville, Ala., as the contractor to provide manufacturing support for design and construction of the upper stage of the Ares I rocket.
08.24.07 - Ramon "Ray" Lugo III has been named the deputy director at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. Lugo succeeds Richard S. Christiansen who retired in May.
08.21.07 - The space shuttle Endeavour and its crew are home after completing a 13-day journey of more than 5.2 million miles in space.
08.20.07 - The space shuttle Endeavour crew is scheduled to complete a 13-day mission to the International Space Station with a landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Tuesday, Aug. 21.
08.09.07 - NASA has issued a request for proposals for Ares I mobile launcher construction. Ares I will transport the Orion crew exploration vehicle and its crew to low Earth orbit.
08.08.07 - The space shuttle Endeavour and its seven-member crew lifted off at 6:36 p.m. EDT Wednesday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
08.06.07 - Media will have the opportunity to view a BMW Hydrogen 7 vehicle at Kennedy Space Center's Press Site from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8.
08.04.07 - NASA's Phoenix Mars Mission blasted off Saturday, aiming for a May 25, 2008, arrival at the Red Planet and a close-up examination of the surface of the northern polar region.
08.03.07 - A prelaunch webcast, live blogs, podcasts, pictures and videos highlight NASA's Web coverage of space shuttle Endeavour's STS-118 mission to the International Space Station.
08.03.07 - The launch of Endeavour on mission STS-118 has been postponed 24 hours to allow the shuttle processing team additional time to complete routine work before liftoff.
08.02.07 - A NASA robotic explorer equipped to dig up and analyze icy soil on Mars sits atop a 13-story tall stack of rocket engines prepared for liftoff before sunup on Saturday.
08.01.07 - NASA managers are urging all aircraft pilots and boaters to fully comply with the airspace, bridges and waterway restrictions imposed around KSC for the STS-118 mission.
07.31.07 - Friday's launch of NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket has been postponed 24 hours. There are two available launch times on Saturday.
07.30.07 - NASA will start the launch countdown for space shuttle Endeavour’s STS-118 mission at 9 p.m. EDT Saturday, Aug. 4, at the T-43 hour point.
07.30.07 - News conferences, events and operating hours for NASA's Kennedy Space Center News Center are set for the scheduled Aug. 7 launch of space shuttle Endeavour.
07.27.07 - NASA has selected Ivey's Construction Inc. of Merritt Island, Fla., to build a new lightning protection system for Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center.
07.26.07 - NASA managers set Aug. 7 as the official launch date for Space Shuttle Endeavour's STS-118 mission to the International Space Station. Liftoff is scheduled for 7:02 p.m. EDT.
07.23.07 - Launch of NASA's Phoenix Mars lander is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 3, from Pad 17-A at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. There are two instantaneous launch times.
07.19.07 - NASA managers have scheduled a news conference at KSC no earlier than 3 p.m. EDT, Thursday, July 26, to discuss the status of the upcoming space shuttle mission.
07.11.07 - Space Shuttle Endeavour completed a 3.4-mile journey to launch pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Wednesday shortly after 3 a.m. EDT.
07.09.07 - NASA's John J. "Tip" Talone Jr. recently was appointed to the position of associate program manager of the Constellation Program at Kennedy Space Center.
07.06.07 - NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour is set to embark on its journey to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., targeted for Tuesday, July 10.
07.06.07 - The launch of NASA's Dawn spacecraft aboard a Delta II rocket has been rescheduled to no earlier than Monday, July 9.
07.05.07 - The launch of NASA's Dawn spacecraft has been postponed 24 hours. A lightning advisory precluded the start of the Delta II second stage fueling as scheduled.
07.04.07 - Launch of NASA's Dawn spacecraft is scheduled for Saturday, July 7, from Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The launch window is 4:09 to 4:36 p.m. EDT.
06.29.07 - The shuttle's ferry flight aboard a modified 747 is expected to occur this weekend.
06.29.07 - Kennedy Space Center's Deputy Chief Counsel Douglas Hendriksen recently received one of NASA's highest employee honors, the NASA Distinguished Service Medal.
06.29.07 - Roslyn McKinney, assistant manager of the Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity, recently received one of the agency's highest awards, the Distinguished Service Medal.
06.28.07 - NASA is announcing the media accreditation deadlines for the upcoming space shuttle mission, STS-118. Shuttle Endeavour is targeted to launch Aug. 7 to begin an 11-day mission.
06.27.07 - In preparation for the STS-118 mission to the International Space Station, space shuttle Endeavour will roll over from its hanger to the Vehicle Assembly Building on Monday, July 2.
06.26.07 - John J. "Tip" Talone Jr. has been named to the new position of associate program manager of the Constellation Program at Kennedy Space Center.
06.25.07 - NASA has scheduled a media teleconference at 2:30 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, June 26, in place of the previously planned media science briefing about the Dawn mission.
06.22.07 - The space shuttle Atlantis and its crew are home after completing a 14-day journey of more than 5.8 million miles in space.
06.22.07 - NASA's Launch Services Program has awarded a pair of indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts to Astrotech Space Operations and Spaceport Systems International.
06.22.07 - NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander, to be launched on a Delta II rocket Aug. 3, will be the focus of a news media opportunity on Tuesday, June 26, at Kennedy Space Center.
06.21.07 - There are five landing opportunities at the Kennedy Space Center and Edwards Air Force Base.
06.19.07 - On Thursday, June 21, the space shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to complete a 13-day mission to the International Space Station with a landing in Florida.
06.19.07 - Officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service will recognize Kennedy Space Center as a certified "StormReady" facility.
06.13.07 - NASA's Dawn spacecraft, targeted to launch aboard a Delta II rocket on July 7, will be the focus of a media opportunity at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, at Astrotech in Titusville, Fla.
06.11.07 - NASA's Dawn spacecraft, targeted to launch aboard a Delta II rocket on July 7, will be the focus of a media opportunity at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, June 14, at Astrotech in Titusville, Fla.
06.08.07 - Atlantis and its seven-member crew lifted off Friday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center at 7:38 p.m. EDT to continue construction of the International Space Station.
06.06.07 - NASA managers are urging all aircraft pilots and boaters to fully comply with the airspace, bridges and waterway restrictions imposed around Kennedy Space Center.
06.05.07 - News media will have an opportunity on Thursday to see the "pencil sharpener" tool designed to trim the hand-sprayed foam repairs on the STS-117 external tank.
06.05.07 - NASA Television and the agency's home on the Internet, http://www.nasa.gov, will provide extensive prelaunch and launch day coverage of mission STS-117.
06.01.07 - NASA will start the launch countdown for Space Shuttle Atlantis' STS-117 mission to the International Space Station at 9 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 5, at the T-43 hour point.
06.01.07 - News conferences, events and operating hours for NASA's Kennedy Space Center News Center are set for the scheduled June 8 launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis.
05.31.07 - On Thursday, NASA senior managers selected June 8 as the official launch date for Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-117 mission to the International Space Station.
05.24.07 - NASA managers have scheduled a news conference for no earlier than 2 p.m. EDT, Thursday, May 31, to discuss the status of the upcoming space shuttle mission.
05.18.07 - NASA recently began a special three-year partnership with Bear Creek Middle School, Park Creek Elementary School, and Flamingo Elementary School.
05.15.07 - Space Shuttle Atlantis is back out at its launch pad at Kennedy Space Center. Teams are preparing Atlantis for its mission, STS-117, to the International Space Station.
05.11.07 - NASA has established a requirements baseline for ground systems to be developed in support of the Constellation Program and a review was conducted on May 5.
05.11.07 - NASA has issued a request for proposals for the construction of a lightning protection system at Launch Pad 39B in support of the Constellation Program.
05.08.07 - A U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo aircraft carried NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander spacecraft Monday, May 7, from Colorado to Florida, where it will start a much longer trip in August.
05.04.07 - The 2007 annual Community Leaders Briefing is set to begin at 8:30 a.m. Friday, May 11, at the Debus Conference Facility at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
04.25.07 - NASA's AIM spacecraft launched Wednesday on a mission to study polar clouds.
04.19.07 - Dr. Jacqueline Williams Quinn, a NASA environmental engineer who grew up in Decatur, Ga., recently was inducted into the Space Technology Hall of Fame.
04.19.07 - Kathleen Bevirt Brooks, a NASA analytical chemist who grew up in Marietta, Ga., recently was inducted into the Space Technology Hall of Fame.
04.17.07 - NASA's Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM) spacecraft, is scheduled to launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base by a Pegasus XL vehicle at 1:26 p.m. PDT April 25.
04.13.07 - NASA's Digital Learning Network and the agency's Explorer Schools project are teaming up to host the "STS-118 Relay Rally," a virtual tour of NASA's 10 field centers.
04.12.07 - Media are invited to Kennedy on April 17 to view the flight of a privately operated F-104 jet aircraft on the first in a series of pathfinder test missions from the space shuttle runway.
04.10.07 - Dawn, NASA's mission into the heart of the asteroid belt, arrived at Astrotech Space Operations in Titusville, Fla., at 9 a.m. EDT today. Dawn's launch period opens June 30.
04.05.07 - Two KSC employees will be inducted into the Space Technology Hall of Fame for their award-winning work in developing technology that reduces groundwater contamination.
03.23.07 - NASA will hold a ceremony April 17 at 9 a.m. EDT to officially welcome the Experiment Logistics Module Pressurized Section for the Japanese Experiment Module to Kennedy.
03.16.07 - NASA today selected Janet Petro as the new deputy director of the agency's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., effective April 29. Petro succeeds Bill Parsons, now the center's director.
03.15.07 - At an event Thursday at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., NASA announced the new name of the Node 2 module for the International Space Station: Harmony.
03.12.07 - NASA's Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM) spacecraft arrived Saturday at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., for a targeted April 25 launch aboard a Pegasus XL rocket.
03.12.07 - The Experiment Logistics Module Pressurized Section for the Japanese Experiment Module arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida early Monday, March 12.
03.08.07 - NASA's newest module for the International Space Station is about to be given a new name. NASA's Kennedy Space Center hosts a media event on Thursday, March 15.
02.27.07 - NASA will roll the Atlantis off its launch pad and back inside the Vehicle Assembly Building following a hail storm Monday that damaged the orbiter's external tank.
02.27.07 - NASA will host a news conference at no earlier than 4 p.m. EST, Tuesday, Feb. 27, to discuss the status of the space shuttle's upcoming mission, STS-117.
02.17.07 - NASA's Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms mission successfully launched Saturday, Feb. 17 at 6:01 p.m. EST from Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral.
02.16.07 - The launch of NASA's THEMIS spacecraft aboard a Delta II rocket was scrubbed tonight six minutes before launch due to out-of-limit upper level winds.
02.15.07 - The Space Shuttle Atlantis arrived at its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., at 3:09 p.m. EST on top of the giant vehicle known as the crawler transporter.
02.07.07 - NASA's Space Shuttle Atlantis completed a milestone to move it one step closer to a targeted March launch when it was moved early Wednesday to the Vehicle Assembly Building.
02.07.07 - Launch of NASA's THEMIS spacecraft is scheduled between 6:08 to 6:26 p.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 15 from Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.
02.02.07 - Media are invited to witness the move of Space Shuttle Atlantis from the Orbiter Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center to the Vehicle Assembly Building.
02.02.07 - NASA has selected Conyers Middle School in Conyers, Ga., and Immokalee Middle School in Naples, Fla., to fly their experiments aboard the agency's reduced-gravity aircraft.
02.01.07 - On Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 10:30 a.m. EST, NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida will showcase the next element to be added to the International Space Station.
01.26.07 - Media are invited to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Jan. 31 to view the landing of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbird F-16D aircraft at the Shuttle Landing Facility.
01.24.07 - KSC will host a ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Jan. 30 to commemorate the transition of the historic Operations and Checkout Building high bay for use by the Constellation Program.
01.09.07 - NASA's "THEMIS" spacecraft, set to launch aboard a Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral on Feb. 15, will be the focus of a media opportunity at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Astrotech.
01.08.07 - As NASA's Kennedy Space Center prepares for a busy 2007, our successes of the past year are recounted as we set the stage for our future activities.
01.04.07 - Kennedy Space Center gets new leadership today as William W. Parsons assumes the role as the facility's ninth director, succeeding James W. Kennedy, who is retiring from the agency.