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NASA’s X-Prize Looking for Ideas
Sometimes it takes a prize to really propel an industry forward, like with the historic Orteig Prize, which rewarded Charles…
X-43A is Ready for Testing
NASA has scheduled March 27 for the next flight for the experimental X-43A research vehicle. The unpiloted 4-metre prototype will…
NASA and Department of Energy Working on Nuclear Reactor
NASA and the US Department of Energy announced this week that they will be working together to develop a nuclear…
Tom Hanks to Make New IMAX Film
Tom Hanks' production company, Playtone, is set to create a new IMAX film based on the Apollo missions. The film…
NASA Awards Research Grants to Support Space Flight
NASA announced today that it has chosen 22 researchers to receive up to four year grants to conduct research into…
Is NASA Following in the Footsteps of the X-Prize?
NASA has released its fiscal year 2005 budget, which includes specific prizes for the various activities outlined in President Bush's…
O’Keefe Grilled About Space Initiative
NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe faced some tough questions from US senators on Wednesday as they attempted to learn how the…
NASA Reorganizes to Support Bush Strategy
Image credit: NASA NASA announced on Thursday that it would be reorganizing aspects of the agency to better support the…
NASA Tests New Rocket and Parachute Systems
Image credit: NASA NASA has tested out rocket engines and parachutes that could help astronauts escape from the Orbital Space…
SIRTF is Now the Spitzer Space Telescope
Image credit: NASA NASA announced today that the Spitzer Space Telescope will be their new name for the Space Infrared…