NASA

Fiscal Squeeze Could Freeze NASA Budget for Five Years

NASA officials put on happy faces on February 14 to discuss their new budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2012, but…

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Stardust-NExT Unveils Astoundingly Detailed and Crater-rich Photos of Comet Tempel 1

[/caption] NASA’s Stardust-NExT raced past Comet Tempel 1 overnight Feb 14/15 at over 10 km/sec or 24,000 MPH and is…

14 years ago

Stardust-NExT zooms by Comet Tempel 1 for Cosmic Encounter

[/caption] NASA’s Stardust-NExT comet chaser successfully zoomed by Comet Temple 1 exactly as planned a short while ago at 11:37…

14 years ago

Romantic Valentines Day Encounter Looms with Icy Comet

[/caption] At last, NASA embraces a romantic rendezvous in the dark void of deep space. And soon the whole world…

14 years ago

NASAs First Orion Capsule Ships for Crucial Deep Space Tests

[/caption]The first Orion spacecraft has just been shipped from NASAs Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orlean’s to a Lockheed Martin…

14 years ago

Forever Endeavour: USA has Plan to Continue Flying Space Shuttles

[/caption] She is the youngest orbiter in NASA’s fleet – and she is being looked at to keep her country…

14 years ago

Earths Entire Star for the First Time on Super SUNday

[/caption] Super Bowl SUNday XLV marks a watershed moment in observing our Sun. Today, February 6, 2011, NASA’s twin STEREO…

14 years ago

Kelly remains commander of STS-134 mission (Updated)

[/caption] HOUSTON -- Whether or not Mark Kelly would command the final scheduled flight of the space shuttle Endeavour, STS-134,…

14 years ago

Kepler Discovers First Earth Sized Planets inside Habitable Zone

[/caption] With the startling new finding of dozens of Earth-sized extrasolar planets, NASA's Kepler planet hunting space telescope has just…

14 years ago