Space
Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases Annual Report
The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel, or ASAP, has released its 2007 Annual Report. The report examines NASA's safety performance and advises the agency on ways to better that performance. Read more
Hubble Unveils Colorful Star Birth Region on 100,000th Orbit
In commemoration of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope completing its 100,000th orbit during its 18th year of exploration and discovery, scientists aimed Hubble to take a snapshot of a dazzling region of celestial birth and renewal. Read more
NASA to Brief Reporters About Constellation Program
NASA will host a media teleconference Monday, Aug. 11, at 3 p.m. EDT, to brief reporters about ongoing assessments regarding the budget and schedule for the Constellation Program. Read more
NASA MSFC Solicitation: Pre-solicitation Synopsis of Proposed Contract Action for Ares Electric Thrust Vector Control Prototype Risk Reduction Procurement
STATUS REPORT Date Released: Friday, August 8, 2008 Source: Goddard Space Flight Center NASA MSFC Solicitation: Pre-solicitation Synopsis of Proposed Contract Action for Ares Electric Thrust Vector Control Prototype Risk Reduction Procure Synopsis - Aug 05, 2008 Draft Document - Posted on Aug 05,... Read more
NASA GSFC Solicitation: Launch Transportation
STATUS REPORT Date Released: Friday, August 8, 2008 Source: Goddard Space Flight Center NASA GSFC Solicitation: Launch Transportation Synopsis - Aug 05, 2008 General Information Solicitation Number: NNG08257625Q Posted Date: Aug 05, 2008 FedBizOpps Posted Date: Aug 05, 2008 Original Response... Read more
NASA GRC Solicitation: Development of a Long Life 600 W Hall Thruster
STATUS REPORT Date Released: Friday, August 8, 2008 Source: Glenn Research Center NASA GRC Solicitation: Development of a Long Life 600 W Hall Thruster Synopsis/Solicitation Combo - Aug 06, 2008 General Information Solicitation Number: NNC08262055Q Posted Date: Aug 06, 2008 FedBizOpps Posted... Read more
SpaceX Update: Timing is Everything
STATUS REPORT Date Released: Wednesday, August 6, 2008 Source: SpaceX SpaceX Update: Timing is Everything On August 2nd, Falcon 1 executed a picture perfect first stage flight, ultimately reaching an altitude of 217 km, but encountered a problem just after stage separation that prevented the... Read more
SpaceX Determines Cause of Falcon 1 Launch Failure
SpaceX Determines Cause of Falcon 1 Launch Failure Keith Cowing Wednesday, August 6, 2008 Editor's note: There was a media telecon with Elon Musk and Diane Murphy starting at 5:00 pm EDT today to discuss "specifics of the third flight of the Falcon 1 launch vehicle". Read more
GMV Announces Strong Organic Growth in 2007
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Tuesday, August 5, 2008 Source: GMV Space Systems GMV Announces Strong Organic Growth in 2007 Multi-national Firm Specializing In Development and Integration of Engineering Systems Saw 17 Percent Organic Increase In Space and Defense Revenue Last Year Rockville, Md –... Read more