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12.21.12 - The team designing America's new flagship rocket has completed successfully a major technical review of the vehicle's core stage.
12.21.12 - Preparations are under way at NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida to support Santa Claus during his annual tour, delivering toys and other presents to children all over the world.
12.20.12 - An oversized semi-trailer truck carrying NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) has arrived at its launch site at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California in preparation for launch.
12.18.12 - NASA's newest Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, known as TDRS-K, has arrived at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida in preparation for a Jan. 29 launch.
12.17.12 - NASA has awarded its Test and Operations Support Contract, or TOSC, to Jacobs Technology Inc. of Tullahoma, Tenn.
12.17.12 - In 2012, NASA's Kennedy Space Center celebrated its 50th year and continued transitioning from a historically government-only launch facility to an affordable and sustainable multiuser spaceport of the future.
12.10.12 - NASA announced Monday the next step in its plan to launch American astronauts from U.S. soil, selecting three companies to conduct activities under contracts that will enable future certification of commercial spacecraft as safe to carry humans to the International Space Station.
11.29.12 - A NASA spacecraft studying Mercury has provided compelling support for the long-held hypothesis the planet harbors abundant water ice and other frozen volatile materials within its permanently shadowed polar craters.
11.28.12 - NASA and the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) will hold two briefings on Wednesday, Dec. 5, beginning at 9 a.m. EST, to preview the upcoming yearlong expedition by two crew members aboard the International Space Station
11.27.12 - NASA has selected Air Products and Chemicals Inc. of Allentown, Pa., for the follow-on contract for the agencywide acquisition of liquid hydrogen.
11.26.12 - NASA has selected Praxair Inc. of Danbury, Conn., for a follow-on contract for the agencywide acquisition of liquid hydrogen.
11.20.12 - NASA has awarded $12.6 million to colleges and universities to conduct research and technology development in areas important to the agency's mission.
11.16.12 - Harmony Myers, branch chief of Safety Engineering and Assurance in the Program Development and Operations Division of the Safety and Mission Assurance Directorate, received the Emerging Leader Award from the Society of Women Engineers (SWE).
11.15.12 - The move of crawler-transporter 2 to test recently completed modifications has been postponed to no earlier than Monday, Nov. 19, at 8:30 a.m. EDT at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
11.12.12 - Media are invited to a photo and interview opportunity Friday, Nov. 16, at 8 a.m. EDT at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to view the move of crawler-transporter 2 to test recently completed modifications.
11.08.12 - NASA Commercial Crew Program Manager Ed Mango commented on the news United Launch Alliance has selected Hensel Phelps Construction Co. of Orlando, Fla., to provide program management contractor support to ULA's efforts on NASA's Commercial Crew Program.
11.01.12 - Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has completed its first three performance milestones for NASA's Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) initiative, which is intended to lead to the availability of commercial human spaceflight services for government and commercial customers
10.30.12 - NASA Television will provide live coverage of events surrounding space shuttle Atlantis' move to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida for permanent public display.
10.26.12 - The airspace and road closures in effect for the move of space shuttle Atlantis from Kennedy Space Center to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Friday, Nov. 2, are announced.
10.22.12 - NASA's Commercial Crew Program (CCP) partner Blue Origin conducted a successful pad escape test Friday at the company's West Texas launch site, firing its pusher-escape motor and launching a full-scale suborbital crew capsule from a simulated propulsion module.
10.16.12 - Media accreditation is open for activities surrounding space shuttle Atlantis' move to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida for permanent public display.
10.15.12 - NASA's Commercial Crew Program (CCP) partner Blue Origin has successfully fired the thrust chamber assembly for its new 100,000 pound thrust BE-3 liquid oxygen, liquid hydrogen rocket engine.
10.15.12 - NASA partner United Launch Alliance (ULA) has completed the fifth and final milestone for its Commercial Crew Development Round 2 (CCDev2) agreement with the agency's Commercial Crew Program.
10.12.12 - NASA's Kennedy Space Center will host the Historically Underutilized Business Zone, or HUBZone, Industry Day and Expo 2012 on Tuesday, Oct. 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for business leaders interested in learning about government contracting opportunities and what local and national vendors have to offer.
10.10.12 - Media are invited to a photo opportunity as space shuttle Atlantis moves from its processing hangar, Orbiter Processing Facility 2 (OPF-2) to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) for the final time on Oct. 17, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
10.07.12 - A Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) Falcon 9 rocket carrying its Dragon spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 8:35 p.m. EDT Sunday, beginning NASA's first contracted cargo delivery flight, designated SpaceX CRS-1, to the International Space Station.
10.02.12 - The photo and interview opportunity to view the Vehicle Assembly Building modifications has been moved to Friday, Oct. 5, at 9 a.m. EDT at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
10.01.12 - Media are invited to a photo and interview opportunity Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 8 a.m. EDT at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to view the modifications under way in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) high bay 3.
09.28.12 - The first SpaceX launch for NASA's Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 7, from Space Launch Complex 40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
09.20.12 - NASA managers, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) officials and international partner representatives Thursday announced Sunday, Oct. 7, as the target launch date for the first contracted cargo resupply flight to the International Space Station under NASA's Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract.
09.17.12 - NASA's ferry flight of space shuttle Endeavour atop the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) is rescheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 19, due to an unfavorable weather forecast along the flight path on Tuesday, Sept. 18.
09.17.12 - NASA's planned ferry flight of space shuttle Endeavour atop the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) has been postponed until Tuesday, Sept. 18, due to an unfavorable weather forecast for Monday, Sept. 17.
09.14.12 - The Boeing Company completed its first performance milestone Aug. 23 for NASA's Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) initiative, which is intended to lead to the availability of human spaceflight transportation services for government and commercial customers.
09.14.12 - On Oct. 3, media interested in space shuttle Atlantis are invited to interview and photo opportunities inside Orbiter Processing Facility-2 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
09.12.12 - NASA on Wednesday released a request for proposals for the first of two contract phases to certify commercially developed space systems in support of crewed missions to the International Space Station.
09.07.12 - As part of a new initiative to help foster worker innovation and creativity, NASA's Kennedy Space Center is funding a dozen employee ideas designed to improve the center.
09.07.12 - Events and operating hours for the Press Site at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are set for space shuttle Endeavour's departure.
09.07.12 - Space shuttle Endeavour, mounted atop NASA's modified 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA), will make the final ferry flight of the Space Shuttle Program era when it departs Monday, Sept. 17, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida headed to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
09.06.12 - NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) strives to be innovative in all of its programs, projects and practices, and that ingenuity comes from the center's greatest asset, its workforce.
09.05.12 - NASA Television will perform system maintenance that will affect satellite distribution on Friday, Sept. 7, from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. EDT.
08.30.12 - NASA's Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP), the first twin-spacecraft mission designed to explore our planet's radiation belts, launched into the predawn skies at 4:05 a.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.
08.29.12 - Media are invited to attend a ceremony to honor former test pilot and NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong at 1 p.m. EDT, Friday, Aug. 31, at the Apollo/Saturn V Center.
08.27.12 - Media accreditation is open for activities surrounding space shuttle Endeavour's departure from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida Sept. 17.
08.25.12 - The following is a statement from NASA Kennedy Space Center Director Robert Cabana regarding the death of former test pilot and NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong. He was 82.
08.23.12 - NASA Administrator Charles Bolden announced Thursday new milestones in the nation's commercial space initiatives from the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
08.23.12 - NASA's Kennedy Space Center looks forward to potential partnership with XCOR Aerospace.
08.21.12 - Media are invited to an interview availability and facilities tour with NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden at noon EDT, Thursday, Aug. 23, at various locations in and around the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
08.15.12 - NASA has selected A-P-T Research Inc. of Huntsville, Ala., to provide mission assurance, engineering and risk assessment services at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
08.10.12 - Media are invited to a photo opportunity at approximately 8:30 a.m. EDT on Thursday, Aug. 16, as space shuttles Endeavour and Atlantis switch locations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
08.10.12 - NASA's Radiation Belt Storm Probes, RBSP, are set to launch aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V 401 rocket Aug. 23.
08.08.12 - NASA's Kennedy Space Center is seeking new ways to use the Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) for current and future spaceflight mission support through a Request for Information, or RFI.
08.07.12 - NASA will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday, Aug. 9, to discuss the upcoming launch of the Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP), a mission to study Earth's radiation belts.
08.03.12 - NASA Friday announced new agreements with three American commercial companies to design and develop the next generation of U.S. human spaceflight capabilities, enabling a launch of astronauts from U.S. soil in the next five years.
08.02.12 - NASA's Kennedy Space Center is celebrating its 50th anniversary by opening its gates for virtual tours through a partnership with Google Maps.
08.01.12 - NASA will issue a news release to announce new agreements with industry partners for its Commercial Crew integrated Capability (CCiCap) initiative at 9 a.m. EDT, Friday, Aug. 3.
07.30.12 - Media are invited to attend the closing ceremony for the International Space University's Space Studies Program on Friday, Aug. 3, from 5-7 p.m. EDT at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
07.30.12 - NASA's Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP), set to launch aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket on Aug. 23, will be the focus of a media opportunity at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday, Aug. 2, at the Astrotech Space Operations facility in Titusville, Fla.
07.27.12 - Media representatives are invited to view NASA's Morpheus lander at the agency's Kennedy Space Center at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Aug. 1.
07.27.12 - NASA Chief Technologist Mason Peck will visit Space Florida's Space Life Sciences Lab, located just outside of NASA Kennedy Space Center's security gates, on Monday, July 30, at 12:30 p.m. EDT.
07.26.12 - NASA has selected RTD Construction Inc. of Zephyrhills, Fla., to provide construction services for the revitalization of Kennedy Space Center's water distribution and waste water collection systems.
07.19.12 - NASA partner United Launch Alliance (ULA) has completed a review of its Atlas V rocket to assess its compliance with NASA human spaceflight safety and performance requirements.
07.18.12 - Forrest S. McCartney, former director of NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center, died July 17, 2012, with his family in attendance. He was 81 years old.
07.17.12 - The University of Arizona, Tucson, in coordination with NASA, will host a panel on the research they have conducted on lunar greenhouse growing capabilities and how the research can be used on Earth and in future space colonization.
07.16.12 - NASA has selected Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) of Hawthorne, Calif., to launch the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Jason-3 spacecraft in December 2014 aboard a Falcon 9 v1.0 rocket from Complex 4 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
07.16.12 - NASA has selected United Launch Services LLC of Englewood, Colo., to launch the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2), Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) and Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1) spacecraft.
07.12.12 - NASA invites its social media followers to a two-day NASA Social Aug. 2-3 to celebrate Kennedy Space Center's 50 years of human spaceflight.
07.12.12 - NASA partner Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has completed an important design review of the crewed version of its Dragon spacecraft.
07.11.12 - NASA's Kennedy Space Center seeks to preserve a unique inventory of Nondestructive Test and Evaluation (NDE) equipment and the capability for current and future mission spaceflight support through a Request for Information, or RFI.
07.11.12 - NASA partner Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has completed a successful test of the nose landing gear for its full-scale Dream Chaser engineering flight test vehicle.
07.10.12 - NASA's Kennedy Space Center welcomes Rocket Crafters Inc. (RCI) to Florida's Space Coast.
07.10.12 - Reporters are invited to field tests of a NASA prototype rover that demonstrates how explorers might prospect for resources for survival while on other planetary bodies.
07.09.12 - NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida has announced a new partnership with Cella Energy Inc. that could result in vehicles being powered by hydrogen, which is cleaner and produces no greenhouse gases.
07.05.12 - Media are invited to attend the International Space University's Space Studies Program student rocket launch competition from 9-11 a.m. on Saturday, July 14, at Launch Pad 39A.
07.05.12 - Media are invited to attend a panel session featuring current and former NASA and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronauts at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex at 8 p.m. EDT on July 11.
07.03.12 - NASA has signed a new partnership with Craig Technologies of Melbourne, Fla., to maintain an inventory of unique processing and manufacturing equipment for future mission support at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
06.29.12 - On Sunday, NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida celebrates 50 years of launching humans and machines to other planets and into low Earth orbit.
06.28.12 - NASA has selected three companies to provide architect and engineering professional environmental remediation services at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., the adjacent Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) and other NASA locations.
06.27.12 - With NASA's Rocket Science 101, a new game designed for computers and iPad users, you don't have to be a rocket scientist to launch a spacecraft.
06.27.12 - Media accreditation is open for the launch of NASA's Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP) mission.
06.27.12 - Media are invited to a photo opportunity as space shuttle Atlantis moves from its processing hangar to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) on June 29 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
06.26.12 - NASA has modified its NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract with Orbital Sciences Corp. of Dulles, Va., to add the Antares launch vehicle, formerly known as Taurus II, for future missions.
06.26.12 - Pratt and Whitney Rocketdyne has successfully completed a series of tests on a thruster destined for Boeing's Commercial Space Transportation spacecraft, designated CST-100.
06.22.12 - Media representatives are invited to attend an event marking the arrival of NASA's first space-bound Orion spacecraft at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
06.18.12 - NASA astronaut Andrew "Drew" Feustel will talk with students in cyberspace as part of the Florida Summer Youth Program on Friday, June 22.
06.08.12 - Reporters are invited to attend a panel session for the International Space University's Space Studies Program 2012 participants at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 8 p.m. on June 12.
06.08.12 - Media are invited to a briefing and photo opportunity at 1 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 12, at the Press Site television auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to view a prototype of a lunar prospecting mission.
06.06.12 - NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) is scheduled for launch Wednesday, June 13, 2012. The four-hour launch window opens at 11:30 a.m. EDT.
06.04.12 - Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) Space Systems has successfully completed a preliminary design review (PDR) of the design, architecture and performance of its Dream Chaser orbital crew vehicle.
05.31.12 - Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) Space Systems successfully completed a "captive carry test" of its full-scale Dream Chaser orbital crew vehicle Tuesday.
05.24.12 - NASA selected URS Corp. of Orlando, Fla., to perform architecture and engineering studies and provide designs and other professional services to replace and restore bridges at NASA's Kennedy Space Center and the adjacent Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
05.24.12 - NASA will hold a news conference on Wednesday, May 30, at 1 p.m. EDT to discuss the upcoming launch of the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR), a mission to hunt for black holes.
05.24.12 - The Boeing Company has successfully completed a new milestone in the development of software that will operate its Crew Space Transportation (CST) spacecraft.
05.22.12 - The second demonstration mission for NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) program is under way as SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lifted off Tuesday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 3:44 a.m. EDT.
05.22.12 - NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will address media representatives at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 5:00 a.m. EDT following Tuesday's SpaceX NASA demonstration flight launch to the International Space Station.
05.18.12 - More than 50 teams of undergraduate and graduate students from eight countries will come to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida May 21-26 to take part in the third annual Lunabotics Mining Competition.
05.16.12 - The second SpaceX demonstration launch for NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) is scheduled for liftoff on Saturday, May 19.
05.16.12 - The second SpaceX demonstration launch for NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) has been rescheduled for a liftoff on Saturday, May 19.
05.14.12 - Media are invited to a photo and interview opportunity Thursday, May 17, at 2 p.m. EDT at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to view Orion's progress in the Operations and Checkout Building.
05.11.12 - The second SpaceX demonstration launch for NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) has been rescheduled for a liftoff on Saturday, May 19.
05.08.12 - Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has finished an important evaluation of a prototype Dragon spacecraft designed to carry people into orbit.
05.04.12 - In response to today's SpaceX announcement finalizing a new target date for the launch of its Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft, NASA issued a statement from William Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for Human Exploration and Operations.
05.04.12 - On Friday, NASA Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana participated in an event with federal and state officials to discuss the future plans of Sierra Nevada Corp., one of NASA's industry partners, in Florida.
05.03.12 - The Boeing Company successfully completed the second parachute drop test for its Crew Space Transportation (CST) spacecraft Wednesday, part of its effort to develop commercial crew transportation capabilities that could ferry U.S. astronauts to and from low-Earth orbit (LEO) and the International Space Station.
04.30.12 - NASA Television will provide live coverage of the 2012 U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame induction ceremony at 3 p.m. EDT on Saturday, May 5.
04.27.12 - The second SpaceX demonstration launch for NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) has been rescheduled for a liftoff on Monday, May 7.
04.24.12 - In response to SpaceX's announcement that it has delayed launch of its Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft from April 30 to May 7, NASA issued a statement from Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations William Gerstenmaier.
04.16.12 - Following the completion of NASA's flight readiness review, the second SpaceX demonstration launch for NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) program is scheduled for Monday, April 30.
04.16.12 - NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) with space shuttle Discovery on top will fly above sections of the Central Florida coastline and Brevard County on Tuesday, April 17, starting at about 7 a.m. EDT.
04.10.12 - Media are invited to a photo and interview opportunity Friday, April 13, at 11 a.m. EDT at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to view the modifications under way on crawler-transporter 2.
04.09.12 - Media are invited to cover the second annual NASA OPTIMUS PRIME Spinoff Video Contest awards ceremony at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Fla., on Thursday, April 12, at 10 a.m. EDT.
04.05.12 - NASA has selected United Launch Services, LLC of Englewood, Colo., to launch the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites-R and S, or GOES-R and GOES-S.
04.02.12 - NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston will hold a media briefing on Monday, April 16, to preview the SpaceX demonstration mission to the International Space Station, currently scheduled for launch April 30.
04.03.12 - Events and operating hours for the Press Site at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., are set for space shuttle Discovery's departure.
04.02.12 - NASA and Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) will invite 50 of their social media followers to a two-day NASA Social April 29-30 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
03.21.12 - NASA is updating media accreditation deadlines for the agency's second Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) demonstration flight launch.
03.16.12 - The planned launch of NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) mission has been postponed after a March 15 launch status meeting.
03.13.12 - Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, which is supporting The Boeing Company during the development of its CST-100 spacecraft in NASA's Commercial Crew Development Round 2 (CCDev2), completed mission-duration hot-fire tests on a launch abort engine on Friday, March 9.
03.12.12 - The Tuesday, March 13, media briefing to discuss the upcoming launch of the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) has been postponed.
03.12.12 - Media accreditation for activities surrounding space shuttle Discovery's departure from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida is open.
03.07.12 - NASA joins the Space Coast Stadium in Viera, Fla., to celebrate Space Day on Thursday, March 8.
03.05.12 - Media are invited to a photo opportunity of two space shuttles moving to different locations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday, March 9.
02.27.12 - Media are invited to interview and photo opportunities on March 7 in space shuttle Endeavour inside Orbiter Processing Facility-2 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
02.23.12 - NASA has presented its Quality and Safety Achievement Recognition, or QASAR, award for 2011 to three Kennedy Space Center, Fla., employees; Humberto "Bert" T. Garrido, Joseph B. Hamilton and Francis "Frank" Merceret.
02.15.12 - Media are invited to an interview availability with NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden and Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana at 1:30 p.m. EST on Friday, Feb. 17, in Kennedy's Multi-Payload Processing Facility, the location of a recently arrived test version of NASA's Orion spacecraft, the vehicle that will take humans into deep space.
02.13.12 - The media availabilities for NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver in and near Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Tuesday, Feb. 14 are cancelled due to unexpected and last-minute problems with her travel schedule to Florida.
02.10.12 - In celebration of 50 years of Americans in orbit, NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida will host several events Feb. 17 and 18 that will air live on NASA Television.
02.10.12 - Media are invited to accompany NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver on Feb. 14 as she visits several locations in and near Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to highlight NASA's commercial cargo and crew programs and deep space human exploration plans.
02.10.12 - Bob Cabana, center director for NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., will hold an informal briefing with media at 4:15 p.m. EST on Monday, Feb. 13, at the center's Press Site.
02.07.12 - As part of NASA's ongoing efforts to foster development of a U.S. commercial crew space transportation capability to and from low Earth orbit and the International Space Station, NASA has issued a call for industry to submit proposals for the Commercial Crew Integrated Capability Initiative.
02.02.12 - The move of space shuttle Atlantis at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Fla., that had been postponed for Thursday, Feb. 2, now is back on for Feb. 2. The start of the move is set for noon EST.
02.02.12 - One of NASA's industry partners, Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC), recently delivered the primary structure of its first Dream Chaser flight test vehicle to the company's facility in Louisville, Colo., where it will be assembled and integrated with secondary systems.
02.01.12 - Buildings in the "industrial area" of NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., will have a delayed opening on Thursday, Feb. 2.
02.01.12 - The move of space shuttle Atlantis in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), which had been scheduled for Feb. 2, has been postponed due to a minor issue with ground support equipment.
01.27.12 - The media photo opportunity of two space shuttles moving to different locations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, which had been set for Jan. 31, now is targeted for Wednesday, Feb. 1, and Thursday, Feb. 2.
01.26.12 - Media are invited to a photo opportunity of two space shuttles moving to different locations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, Jan. 31.
01.25.12 - NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, shipped to Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., on Tuesday, to be mated to its Pegasus launch vehicle.
01.24.12 - NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., will pay tribute to the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles Challenger and Columbia, as well as other NASA colleagues, during the agency's Day of Remembrance observance on Thursday, Jan. 26.
01.13.12 - Media are invited to a photo opportunity as shuttle Atlantis moves from its processing hangar to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) on Friday, Jan. 20, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
01.12.12 - The relocation of the RS-25D space shuttle main engine inventory from Kennedy Space Center's Engine Shop in Cape Canaveral, Fla., is under way.
01.10.12 - NASA has selected a.i. solutions Inc. of Lanham, Md., to receive a contract award that will enable the agency's Launch Services Program (LSP) to provide integrated services for the preparation and launch of NASA's next generation of scientific and exploration spacecraft.
01.09.12 - Media are invited to a photo opportunity as one of the space shuttle main engine’s is being prepared for shipping.