NASA

LCROSS Gets Set for Lunar Smash-Up

  [/caption] Early next week, a NASA craft designed to hammer the moon will travel from California to the Kennedy Space Center --…

16 years ago

Take a Spin Around the Altair Lunar Lander

[/caption] What will NASA's next generation of lunar landers be like? Well, right now the Altair lander is just a…

16 years ago

Gigapan Inaugural Image Is NASA-Derived Rover Technology

[/caption] If you've been oohing over CNN's "The Moment" "photo-synth" image of last week's presidential inauguration, there's another version that…

16 years ago

NASA Does the Parade Wave and Moon Walk

[/caption] If you didn't get a chance to watch the inaugural parade yesterday in honor of the new US president,…

16 years ago

Watch the New Moon Rover in Action

[/caption] The prototype for NASA's new moon buggy will be part of the inauguration day parade on January 20 when…

16 years ago

Who Will Be the Next NASA Administrator?

While we've been overwhelmed with astronomical news from the AAS meetings this week, meanwhile back at the NASA ranch, Administrator…

16 years ago

What About the Space Exploration Crisis? NASA Budget Could be Cut to Save Money

[/caption]There's no denying it, President-elect Barack Obama will have one of the toughest jobs in presidential history. The challenges the…

16 years ago

For the Last Time in Texas: Endeavour Pit-Stops at Fort Worth

[/caption]Having flown out of Edwards Air Force Base in California early Wednesday morning, Space Shuttle Endeavour is stopping over at…

16 years ago

Stuck in California: Shuttle Endeavour’s Delayed Flight Home

[/caption] Update: Space Shuttle Endeavour left Edwards Air Force Base this morning at 7am, after a 10-day stop over in…

16 years ago

Future Missions to Mars Will be Joint NASA/ESA Efforts

[/caption] Future missions to Mars, including a sample return mission will be joint endeavors between NASA and the European Space…

16 years ago