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October 2016 – Second New Australian Antenna Declared Operational
October 2016 – Second New Australian Antenna Declared Operational

Deep Space Station 36 (DSS-36) in Canberra, Australia became operational on October 1, 2016.

July 2015 – Deep Space Network Tracks New Horizons Historic Pluto Flyby
July 2015 – Deep Space Network Tracks New Horizons Historic Pluto Flyby

The New Horizons spacecraft made its closest approach to Pluto by passing within 7750 miles (12500 km) of the surface…

October 2014 – New Australian Antenna Declared Operational
October 2014 – New Australian Antenna Declared Operational

Deep Space Station 35 (DSS-35) in Canberra, Australia began providing communication and tracking services on October 1, 2014.

NASA Simulates Orion Spacecraft Launch Conditions for Crew
NASA Simulates Orion Spacecraft Launch Conditions for Crew

In a lab at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, engineers simulated conditions that astronauts in space suits would experience…

APOD: 2017 January 24 – M78 and Orion Dust Reflections
APOD: 2017 January 24 – M78 and Orion Dust Reflections

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2017 January 24 – M78… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss…

The Beauty of Layered Stratigraphy
The Beauty of Layered Stratigraphy

The layered bedrock in this image was brought from several kilometers of depth during the formation of this 44 kilometer…

Ames Engineers Develop Space Station Crew Restraints for Life Sciences Glovebox
Ames Engineers Develop Space Station Crew Restraints for Life Sciences Glovebox

Ames Engineers Develop Space Station Crew Restraints for Life Sciences Glovebox

Fires Continue to Plague Chile
Fires Continue to Plague Chile

Drought conditions in Chile continue to fuel wildfires in the country.

New Weather Satellite Sends First Images of Earth
New Weather Satellite Sends First Images of Earth

The release of the first images today from NOAA’s newest satellite, GOES-16, is the latest step in a new age…

Here’s Looking at You, Tethys
Here’s Looking at You, Tethys

Tethys, one of Saturn's larger icy moons, vaguely resembles an eyeball staring off into space in this view from NASA's…