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NASA Announces Backup Commander For STS-134 Mission
NASA Announces Backup Commander For STS-134 Mission

WASHINGTON – NASA announced Thursday that astronaut Rick Sturckow will serve as a backup commander for the STS-134 space shuttle…

NASA Updates Shuttle Target Launch Dates For Two Flights
NASA Updates Shuttle Target Launch Dates For Two Flights

WASHINGTON – NASA is targeting 4:50 p.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 24, for the launch of space shuttle Discovery’s STS-133…

NASA Satellites Find High-Energy Surprises in ‘Constant’ Crab Nebula
NASA Satellites Find High-Energy Surprises in ‘Constant’ Crab Nebula

The combined data from several NASA satellites has astonished astronomers by revealing unexpected changes in X-ray emission from the Crab…

NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers Its First Rocky Planet
NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers Its First Rocky Planet

WASHINGTON – NASA’s Kepler mission confirmed the discovery of its first rocky planet, named Kepler-10b. Measuring 1.4 times the size…

Space Station Astronauts To Connect With Central Florida Students
Space Station Astronauts To Connect With Central Florida Students

WASHINGTON – International Space Station residents Scott Kelly, Cady Coleman and Paolo Nespoli will speak on Tuesday, Jan. 11, to…

NASA Langley Forecast
NASA Langley Forecast

AEROSPACE IS ECONOMIC ENGINE FOR VIRGINIA NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton and Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore…

Space Station Astronauts Connect Live With Ohio Students
Space Station Astronauts Connect Live With Ohio Students

WASHINGTON – International Space Station residents Scott Kelly, Catherine Coleman and Paolo Nespoli will speak to elementary, middle and high…

NASA-NSF Scientific Balloon Launches From Antarctica
NASA-NSF Scientific Balloon Launches From Antarctica

WASHINGTON – NASA and the National Science Foundation launched a scientific balloon on Monday, Dec. 20, 2010, to study the…

NASA Scientific Balloons To Return To Flight
NASA Scientific Balloons To Return To Flight

WASHINGTON – NASA’s scientific balloon program is resuming flights this month after an extensive evaluation of its safety processes following…

Newest Space Station Crew Members Launch From Kazakhstan
Newest Space Station Crew Members Launch From Kazakhstan

WASHINGTON – NASA astronaut Cady Coleman, Russian cosmonaut Dmitry Kondratyev, and European Space Agency astronaut Paolo Nespoli launched to the…