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NASA Seeks Innovative Suborbital Flight Technology Proposals
NASA Seeks Innovative Suborbital Flight Technology Proposals

WASHINGTON – For a second year, NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate is seeking proposals for suborbital technology payloads and spacecraft…

NASA’S Kepler Discovers its Smallest ‘Habitable Zone’ Planets to Date
NASA’S Kepler Discovers its Smallest ‘Habitable Zone’ Planets to Date

WASHINGTON – NASA’s Kepler mission has discovered two new planetary systems that include three super-Earth-size planets in the “habitable zone,”…

NASA’s Johnson Space Center, White Sands Earn EPA ‘Green’ Honors
NASA’s Johnson Space Center, White Sands Earn EPA ‘Green’ Honors

HOUSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized NASA’s White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, N.M., and…

Launch of THEMIS Postponed 24 Hours
Launch of THEMIS Postponed 24 Hours

The launch of NASA’s THEMIS spacecraft aboard a Delta II rocket was scrubbed tonight six minutes before launch due to…

THEMIS Status – July 16, 2007
THEMIS Status – July 16, 2007

Following a spectacular sunset launch on February 17, 2007, the five THEMIS spacecraft were deployed into a ‘string-of-pearls’ configuration on…

Worldwide Tweet-Up Gets Extra Day For Launch Of Nasa’s Solar Dynamics Observatory
Worldwide Tweet-Up Gets Extra Day For Launch Of Nasa’s Solar Dynamics Observatory

GREENBELT, Md. – NASA has another day to interact with the public worldwide during Tweet-up events for the launch of…

NASA Selects Space Launch System Advanced Development Proposals
NASA Selects Space Launch System Advanced Development Proposals

WASHINGTON – NASA has selected 26 proposals from academia and industry for advanced development activities for the nation’s next heavy…

NASA Set for New Round Of J-2X Testing at Stennis Space Center
NASA Set for New Round Of J-2X Testing at Stennis Space Center

BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. – NASA’s progress toward a return to deep space missions continues with a new round of…

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…