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NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System Offers Upgrade to Vital Communications Net
January 27, 2013 NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System, also known as the Space Network, will get an upgrade this month when the agency launches the first of a new generation of communications satellites to ... > full story -
World's Most Powerful Engine Blazes Path for Space Launch System Advanced Propulsion
January 26, 2013 To help develop the nation's future heavy lift rocket, NASA resurrected the world's most powerful rocket engine ever flown -- the mighty F-1 that powered the Saturn V rocket-- and test fired its gas ... > full story -
NASA Super-TIGER Balloon Shatters Flight Record
January 24, 2013 Flying high over Antarctica, a NASA long duration balloon has broken the record for longest flight by a balloon of its size. The record-breaking balloon, carrying the Super Trans-Iron Galactic ... > full story -
NASA Officially Joins ESA's 'Dark Universe' Mission
January 24, 2013 NASA has joined the European Space Agency's (ESA's) Euclid mission, a space telescope designed to investigate the cosmological mysteries of dark matter and dark ... > full story -
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Motion Control Keeps Electric Car's Four Wheels -- And Four Motors -- On the Road
January 23, 2013 It weighs half as much as a sports car, and turns on a dime —- so its no surprise that a new electric car needs an exceptional traction and motion control system to keep it on the ... > full story -
NASA to Test Bigelow Expandable Module on Space Station
January 22, 2013 NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver announced Jan. 16 a newly planned addition to the International Space Station that will use the orbiting laboratory to test expandable space habitat technology. ... > full story -
Hubble Focuses on the 'Great Attractor'
January 22, 2013 A busy patch of space has been captured in an image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Scattered with many nearby stars, the field also has numerous galaxies in the ... > full story -
Joint Polar Satellite System Spacecraft Completes Delta Critical Design Review
January 22, 2013 The Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1) spacecraft recently cleared its final major design review, demonstrating that spacecraft development is on track to provide critical environmental data when ... > full story -
NASA Signs Agreement for a European-Provided Orion Service Module
January 22, 2013 NASA signed an agreement in mid-December for the European Space Agency (ESA) to provide a service module for the Orion spacecraft's Exploration Mission-1 in ... > full story -
NASA'S Webb Telescope Team Completes Optical Milestone
January 22, 2013 Engineers working on NASA's James Webb Space Telescope met another milestone recently with they completed performance testing on the observatory's aft-optics subsystem at Ball Aerospace & ... > full story
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