NASA Spacecraft Captures Video Of Asteroid Approach
WASHINGTON — Scientists working with NASA’s Dawn spacecraft have created a new video showing the giant asteroid Vesta as the spacecraft approaches this unexplored world…
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Upper Stage Engine Ready For Testing At NASAs Stennis Space Center
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. — NASA’s new J-2X rocket engine, which could power the upper stage of the nation’s future heavy-lift launch vehicle, is ready…
Boeing Completes Delta System Definition Review of Crew Space Transportation Design
Commercial crew system on track for operational capability in 2015 HOUSTON, June 13, 2011 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] on May 19 completed the Delta System…
Boeing Announces Workforce Reductions in Space Exploration Division
HOUSTON, June 3, 2011 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today issued 60-day advance layoff notices to approximately 510 employees in its Space Exploration division,…
Shuttle STS-134 back from enhancing Space Station
The wheels of Space Shuttle Endeavour touched down at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida this morning at 06:35 GMT (08:35 CEST) after a 16-day…
Thales Alenia Space delivers first Cygnus PCM to Orbital Sciences Corporation
New commercial cargo vehicle for the International Space Station preparing for launch in late 2011 Thales Alenia Space announced that it has delivered to Orbital…
Space Shuttle Endeavour Returns to Earth for Final Time Wednesday
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to return to Earth for the final time on Wednesday, June 1, completing a 16-day mission…
NASA, Lockheed Martin & Ball Aerospace Team Complete On-Orbit Orion MPCV Navigation System Test During STS-134 Shuttle Mission
DENVER, May 30th, 2011 — In an unprecedented on-orbit maneuver, Commander Mark Kelly completed the first ever Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV)-like approach to the…
Exciting Test Flight News Virgin Galactic
More exciting news from Mojave this morning! At 7am, SpaceShipTwo touched down safely having completed a second “feather†flight. One further glide flight, potentially within…
NASA Announces Key Decision For Next Deep Space Transportation System
WASHINGTON — NASA has reached an important milestone for the next U.S. transportation system that will carry humans into deep space. NASA Administrator Charles Bolden…
NASA Art Exhibit Opens At National Air And Space Museum
WASHINGTON — You don’t have to be a rocket scientist or an astronaut to work for NASA. Engineers, pilots, physicists, astrobiologists, and, yes, artists, too,…
NASA releases space walk photos of Endeavour mission
NASA astronaut Andrew Feustel, STS-134 mission specialist, is pictured outside the Qwest airlock during the mission’s first spacewalk from the International Space Station in this…
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