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NASA Awards Final Space Launch System Advanced Booster Contract
NASA Awards Final Space Launch System Advanced Booster Contract

WASHINGTON – NASA has selected Aerojet of Sacramento, Calif., for a $23.3 million contract to develop engineering demonstrations and risk…

NASA’s Van Allen Probes Reveal a New Radiation Belt Around Earth
NASA’s Van Allen Probes Reveal a New Radiation Belt Around Earth

WASHINGTON – NASA’s Van Allen Probes mission has discovered a previously unknown third radiation belt around Earth, revealing the existence…

NASA Administrator Tours Marshall Space Flight Center Advanced Manufacturing Facility
NASA Administrator Tours Marshall Space Flight Center Advanced Manufacturing Facility

WASHINGTON – NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will see some of the cutting-edge techniques being used to create parts for the…

NASA Announces Media Briefing on New Van Allen Probes Results
NASA Announces Media Briefing on New Van Allen Probes Results

WASHINGTON – NASA will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. EST, Thursday, Feb. 28, to discuss new observations from…

NASA Awards Space Launch System Advanced Development Grants
NASA Awards Space Launch System Advanced Development Grants

WASHINGTON – NASA has awarded grants to nine universities for advanced development activities for the nation’s next heavy-lift rocket, the…

NASA Telescope Observes How Sun Stores and Releases Energy
NASA Telescope Observes How Sun Stores and Releases Energy

WASHINGTON – A NASA suborbital telescope has given scientists the first clear evidence of energy transfer from the sun’s magnetic…

NASA to Launch Ocean Wind Monitor to Space Station
NASA to Launch Ocean Wind Monitor to Space Station

WASHINGTON – In a clever reuse of hardware originally built to test parts of NASA’s QuikScat satellite, the agency will…

NASA Hosts Jan. 23 Media Teleconference on Sun Observations
NASA Hosts Jan. 23 Media Teleconference on Sun Observations

WASHINGTON – NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST Wednesday, Jan. 23, to discuss new observations of…

NASA Begins New Season of Arctic Ice Science Flights
NASA Begins New Season of Arctic Ice Science Flights

WASHINGTON – NASA’s Operation IceBridge scientists have begun another season of research activity over Arctic ice sheets and sea ice…

SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft Returns Critical NASA Science to Earth
SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft Returns Critical NASA Science to Earth

WASHINGTON – A Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) Dragon spacecraft successfully completed the company’s second cargo flight to the International…