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Reuse, Reliability Will Launch Future, Expert Says
September 7, 2011 — Engineers have successfully completed the first of a series of acoustic tests on the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) ground test vehicle, which consists of two major components of the Orion ... > full story -
Acoustic Tests Verify Orion’s Sound Engineering
September 7, 2011 — Engineers have successfully completed the first of a series of acoustic tests on the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) ground test vehicle, which consists of two major components of the Orion ... > full story -
Zero-Gravity Experiments
September 2, 2011 — Researchers will be floating high above the Gulf of Mexico this month to conduct zero-gravity testing of an experimental DNA analysis instrument that could benefit future NASA ... > full story -
Aquarius Makes First Ocean Salt Measurements
September 2, 2011 — NASA's Aquarius instrument has successfully completed its commissioning phase and is now "tasting" the saltiness of Earth's ocean surface, making measurements from its perch in near-polar ... > full story -
NASA Earth-Observing Satellite Arrives in California for Launch
September 1, 2011 — On Tuesday, Aug. 30, NASA's next Earth-observing research satellite arrived at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California to begin preparations for an October launch. The National Polar-orbiting ... > full story -
NASA Satellite Observes Unusually Hot July in the U.S. Great Plains
August 31, 2011 — Much of the United States sweated through an unusually humid heat wave during July, a month that brought record-breaking temperatures to many areas across the Great Plains. As temperatures soared, ... > full story -
Jupiter-Bound Space Probe Captures Earth and Moon
August 30, 2011 — On its way to the biggest planet in the solar system -- Jupiter, NASA's Juno spacecraft took time to capture its home planet and its natural satellite -- the ... > full story -
Filling the Pantry for the First Voyages to the Red Planet
August 28, 2011 — A green thumb and a little flair as a gourmet chef may be among the key skills for the first men and women who travel to the Red Planet later this century, according to one ... > full story -
NASA Moon Mission in Final Preparations for September Launch
August 27, 2011 — NASA's Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission to study the moon is in final launch preparations for a scheduled Sept. 8 launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. ... > full story -
NASA's GRAIL Moon Twins Are Joined to Their Booster
August 24, 2011 — NASA's lunar-bound GRAIL twins were mated to their Delta II launch vehicle at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Launch Complex 17 on Aug. 18, 2011. The 15-mile (25-kilometer) trip from Astrotech ... > full story
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