#MarsMonday: Images of the Red Planet

#MarsMonday: Images of the Red Planet

Celebrate #MarsMonday with some of our favorite images of the red planet! These selections were taken by the Curiosity rover and the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Today’s Deep Space Extra for Monday, February 1, 2016

Today’s Deep Space Extra for Monday, February 1, 2016

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Exploration Mission-1 Orion spacecraft ready for Super Guppy flight to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Human Deep Space Exploration NASA’s EM-1 Orion spacecraft ready to ship to Florida Spaceflight Insider (1/30): After...
Orion being put together as next signature American spacecraft

Orion being put together as next signature American spacecraft

The little spaceship that someday will carry American astronauts back into “real” space – somewhere beyond low-Earth orbit – is making steady progress, with the so-called pressure vessel now fully intact. The pressure vessel is the heart of...
Today’s Deep Space Extra for Monday, February 1, 2016

Today’s Deep Space Extra for Friday, January 29, 2016

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA prepares to start work on a powerful new Space Launch System upper stage to extend human deep space exploration. Human Deep Space Exploration NASA’s Bill Hill talks SLS scheduling and Exploration Upper Stage Spaceflight...
Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Honors Fallen NASA Astronauts

Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Honors Fallen NASA Astronauts

We take the time today to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives to further human knowledge through space exploration. These explorers made the ultimate sacrifice, and we are both inspired by and thankful to them.  As our nation takes the next...
Today’s Deep Space Extra for Monday, February 1, 2016

Today’s Deep Space Extra for Thursday, January 28, 2016

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Orion assembly moves to Florida in a march toward a 2018 deep space test flight. A nation remembers the Challenger, Columbia and Apollo 1 astronauts. Human Deep Space Exploration Lockheed says Orion still on schedule for 2018 mission...
Boeing builds the most powerful rocket ever made

Boeing builds the most powerful rocket ever made

A giant metal frame standing several yards wide rises up nearly 200 feet inside the Michoud Assembly Facility, NASA’s massive 832-acre space park outside New Orleans. “What you’re looking at is the largest welding system in the world,” said...
Today’s Deep Space Extra for Monday, February 1, 2016

Today’s Deep Space Extra for Wednesday, January 27, 2016

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA’s human deep space ambitions rely on the largest, most powerful rocket ever developed. Human Deep Space Exploration Boeing builds the most powerful rocket ever made CNBC (1/26): Boeing tailors its development of...
Today’s Deep Space Extra for Monday, February 1, 2016

Today’s Deep Space Extra for Tuesday, January 26, 2016

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Robots possible partners in human deep space exploration. Legal expert questions limits of new space property rights legislation. Human Deep Space Exploration NASA counting on humanoid robots for deep space exploration Spaceflight...