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NASA to Launch WISE on Friday

NASA is getting WISE to the Universe this Friday. That is, they're launching the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, a new…

15 years ago

House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Spaceflight Safety

[/caption] The U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Space & Aeronautics held a hearing yesterday on the issue of how…

15 years ago

Astronaut Glove Challenge Winners Announced

NASA's Astronaut Glove Centennial Challenge contest was held yesterday at the Astronaut Hall of Fame in Titusville, Florida, and two…

15 years ago

Want to be a Martian?

If you've ever dreamed of exploring Mars, but are worried about all that pesky radiation exposure and being cramped in…

15 years ago

US, China Agree to Discuss Cooperation in Space

The United States and China have agreed to discuss expanded cooperation in space exploration and science. According to a joint…

15 years ago

Bob Crippen on the Current State of NASA

Astronaut Bob Crippen, along with John Young, made history on April 12, 1981 when they launched on one of the…

15 years ago

Go to Bed for NASA

If you don't quite have the right stuff, but always thought being an astronaut would be cool, here's a way…

15 years ago

NASA and ESA Sign Mars Exploration Joint Initiative

NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have officially agreed to combine their efforts in the exploration and study of…

15 years ago

Going Up? Top Floor, Space Elevator Games 2009

BREAKING NEWS: LaserMotive successfully qualified for the $900,000 prize! Their official speed was 3.72 m/s. Way to go! See more…

15 years ago

Bolden Revamps NASA Advisory Council

[/caption] NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has restructured the NASA Advisory Council (NAC), adding several new committees in key areas of…

15 years ago