NASA Makes More Shuttle-era Artifacts Available to Museums, Schools for Public Display
NASA on Monday is making approximately 2,000 artifacts from the shuttle-era and earlier spaceflight programs available for display at NASA visitor centers as well as qualified museums, libraries, planetariums and other venues. The agency will accept requests...NASA Merges Key Directorates to Support Future Exploration, Commercial Plans
NASA on Friday created the Human Exploration and Operations Directorate, a single Washington-led organization that combines the agency’s former exploration and space operations directorates. The space agency previously announced its intention to merge the...NASA’s Opportunity Rover Reaches New Martian Vista
NASA’s long-lived Opportunity Mars Exploration Rover reached the rim of Endeavour crater on the Red Planet late Tuesday, surveying new terrain that the mechanical geologist will explore for evidence of past warmer and wetter...China’s Experimental Space Laboratory: Tiangong I
China continues to press forward in its plans to loft an experimental space laboratory – and according to one space watcher, China’s Tiangong I may fly sooner than expected. According to Gregory Kulacki, a senior analyst and China Project manager at the Union of...NASA Signs Up Seven Suborbital Companies for Flight Research
NASA selected seven emerging commercial suborbital spaceflight services on Tuesday to foster future research under a $10 million two- year Flight Opportunities Program agreement. The companies include Armadillo Aerospace, of Heath, Tex.; Near Space...Experiment Data Released from Last Shuttle Flight
One of the last experiments to be flown on the NASA space shuttle program is helping to unravel the role of microgravity and its impact on plants and bacteria. QinetiQ North America today announced the results of its first Symbiotic Nodulation in a Reduced Gravity...NASA, International Partners Prepare for Desert RATS Asteroid Mission
NASA will focus its energies on preparations for a mission to a near Earth asteroid late this month, as it joins forces with dozens of experts from academia and industry, the European and Canadian space agencies on the Black Rock Lava Flow...NASA’s Jupiter-bound Juno Spreads Its Solar Wings
Now en route to Jupiter, NASA’s Juno spacecraft has begun its five-year cruise to the giant planet. Juno roared off into Florida skies on Friday, August 5th. Engineers report they have received communications from the spacecraft, and its trio of large solar arrays...NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Reveals Evidence for Water Flows
Recently discovered linear features on sloped Martian terrains suggest water flows on some regions of the Red Planet, raising the prospects for conditions favorable for life, say scientists. The features were imaged by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter,...Space Talk
NASA is about to get a much bigger view of the universe. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope can capture at least 100 times more sky than Hubble in a single observation, while still delivering similarly sharp infrared images. Its… #NASA #Space #Astronomy #Hubble #SpaceTech
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