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NASA Marks 30th Anniversary of TDRS Era
04.04.13 - On April 4, 1983, space shuttle Challenger began its maiden voyage carrying a new satellite that would revolutionize low-Earth orbit communications.
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Practice Makes Perfect With Webb Telescope Mirror Placement
03.19.13 - NASA issued a video and photos showing the practice run of the James Webb Space Telescope in the giant clean room at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md.
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Used Sandblasting Material Finds Concrete Purpose
03.19.13 - Engineers are exploring an option to mix spent sandblasting material into concrete so it doesn't have to go to the landfill instead.
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New Diagnostic Tools Offer Telemedicine Potential
03.21.13 - Imagine diagnosing a sick patient in space -- or halfway around the world. Two technologies could someday make telemedicine easier for NASA and doctors on Earth.
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NASA's Webb Telescope Gets Its Wings
03.15.13 - A massive backplane that will hold the primary mirror of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope nearly motionless while it peers into space is another step closer to completion.
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Crash Forces Robotic Rebuild for Competition
03.13.13 - Two student-lead teams competing in the FIRST Robotics Competition rebuilt their machines after a highway crash.
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Research May Unlock Secret of Alzheimer's
03.05.13 - A space experiment could show how proteins collect in a brain to cause Alzheimer's and other diseases say scientists at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
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NASA Technology Supports American Manufacturing
02.22.13 - NASA Administrator Charles Bolden toured a cutting-edge facility at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center, where high-tech manufacturing is creating parts for a next-generation rocket that will launch astronauts to more distant destinations than ever before.
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Restoration Planned for Kennedy Shoreline
02.25.13 - Scientists are assessing damage caused by storms, such Hurricane Sandy, along a stretch of shoreline at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Plans are being developed to restore dunes near Launch Pads 39A and B.
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NSC Balloon Lofts NMT Space-Technology Payload
02.19.13 - Data acquisition system developed by New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology would monitor integrity of commercial space vehicle structure.