Space
MESSENGER Spacecraft Reveals More Hidden Territory on Mercury
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Source: NASA HQ MESSENGER Spacecraft Reveals More Hidden Territory on Mercury Imagery WASHINGTON -- A NASA spacecraft gliding over the battered surface of Mercury for the second time this year has revealed more previously unseen real estate... Read more…
NASA Announces Shuttle Prelaunch Events and Countdown Details
News conferences, events and operating hours for the press center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are set for the upcoming launch of space shuttle Endeavour. Endeavour's STS-126 mission to the International Space Station is scheduled to lift off at 7:55 p.m. EST on Friday, Nov. 14. Read more…
NASA TV to Air New Space Station Crew Message About Voting
The two NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station joined millions of Americans Monday in casting their ballots before Election Day. Read more…
Lead STS-126 Station Flight Director Available for Live TV Interviews
NASA flight director Ginger Kerrick, who will lead Mission Control for the upcoming space shuttle mission, will be available for satellite interviews from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. CDT, Monday, Nov. 10. Read more…
NASA Awards Contract for Mission, Crew Operations Support
NASA has awarded a $206.5 million contract to United Space Alliance of Houston to provide mission and flight crew operations support for the International Space Station and human space exploration activities after the space shuttle is retired. Read more…
NASA Gives "Go" for Space Shuttle Launch on Nov. 14
NASA managers completed a review Thursday of space shuttle Endeavour's readiness for flight and selected the official launch date for the STS-126 mission. Read more…
NASA Managers Delay Hubble Servicing Mission
NASA managers have announced that they will not meet a February 2009 launch date for the fifth and final shuttle mission to the Hubble Space Telescope. Read more…
NASA To Hold Small Business Symposium
NASA will host the inaugural Small Business Symposium and Awards Ceremony Nov. 17-18 in Washington Read more…
NASA And Korea Sign Statement Of Intent For Future Cooperation
NASA and Korea signed a joint statement of intent identifying potential interest in cooperation in civil space and aeronautics activities. Read more…
Armadillo Aerospace Wins Level One of the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Saturday, October 25, 2008 Source: X Prize Foundation Armadillo Aerospace Wins Level One of the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge Competition Took Place at Las Cruces Airport on October 24-25 LAS CRUCES, NM, Oct 25, 2008 Armadillo Aerospace team leader John... Read more…
