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College Students Study Earth From NASA’s DC-8 Flying Lab
College Students Study Earth From NASA’s DC-8 Flying Lab

Thirty-two undergraduate students from a like number of colleges and universities are participating in an eight-week NASA Airborne Science Program…

NASA Celebrates 49th Anniversary Of First US Spacewalk
NASA Celebrates 49th Anniversary Of First US Spacewalk

lizabeth Howell at Universe Today (6/3, 18K) writes about the 49th anniversary of NASA’s first spacewalk, which occurred outside the…

SOFIA Declared Operational
SOFIA Declared Operational

Flight Global (6/3, 2K) reports that NASA declared that the Stratospheric Observatory of Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) telescope is now operational,…

ISEE-3 Spacecraft May End Up Crashing Into The Moon
ISEE-3 Spacecraft May End Up Crashing Into The Moon

Space News (6/2, Leone, Subscription Publication, 481) continues coverage of how ISEE-3 Reboot Project now has two-way communications with the…

IRIS Captures Detailed Video Of Coronal Mass Ejection
IRIS Captures Detailed Video Of Coronal Mass Ejection

The Los Angeles Times (5/30, Netburn, 3.46M) Science Now website reported that the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) has captured…

Documentary Examines Oklahomans Contributions To Space Program
Documentary Examines Oklahomans Contributions To Space Program

The Pauls Valley Daily Democrat (6/9, Mann, 7K) reports documentary creator Bill Moore profiles Jeff Moore (no relation), an Oklahoma…

McKay Develops Extreme Checklist For Habitable Planets
McKay Develops Extreme Checklist For Habitable Planets

New Scientist (6/9, Grossman, 329K) reports that Christopher McKay of the Ames Research Center has developed an expanded checklist of…

NASA Purchases More Russian Flights, Maybe For The Last Time
NASA Purchases More Russian Flights, Maybe For The Last Time

Spaceflight Now (5/27, Clark, 3K) reports that NASA has bought ?six more round-trip seats on Russian Soyuz spacecraft that will…

NASA Astronauts David Leestma and Andrew Thomas Retire
NASA Astronauts David Leestma and Andrew Thomas Retire

NASA has bid farewell to two veteran astronauts who have retired after a combined 66 years of federal service. David…

NASA Announces Award Recipients for Space Station Research Flight Opportunity
NASA Announces Award Recipients for Space Station Research Flight Opportunity

NASA has awarded $500,000 and payload flight opportunities for research and technology development onboard the International Space Station to academic…