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Refurbishment on Grand Scale for Iconic Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center
May 14, 2012 — The Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida has been a landmark to the technological advancements of sending men to the moon and astronauts into space for more than 45 ... > full story -
NASA's Space Launch System Carries Deep Space Potential
May 12, 2012 — NASA's Space Launch System is on track to give America the launch vehicle it will need to send humans deeper into space than ever before, according to ... > full story -
Mojave Desert Tests Prepare for NASA Mars Roving
May 12, 2012 — Team members of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission took a test rover to Dumont Dunes in California's Mojave Desert this week to improve knowledge of the best way to operate a similar rover, ... > full story -
NASA's Juno Spacecraft Images Big Dipper
May 12, 2012 — In England it is known as the "Plough," in Germany the "Great Cart," and in Malaysia the "Seven Ploughs." Since humanity first turned its eyes skyward, the seven northern hemisphere stars that ... > full story -
Asteroid Vesta Looks Like a Little Planet, Complete With Craters, Mountains and Landslides
May 10, 2012 — Vesta looks like a little planet. "We didn't find gold on Vesta, but it is still a gold mine," said the principal investigator of NASA's Dawn mission. Scientists have discovered two large craters, a ... > full story -
NASA Dawn Spacecraft Reveals Secrets of Giant Asteroid Vesta
May 10, 2012 — NASA's Dawn spacecraft has provided researchers with the first orbital analysis of the giant asteroid Vesta, yielding new insights into its creation and kinship with terrestrial planets and Earth's ... > full story -
NASA Conducts Tests on Orion Service Module
May 9, 2012 — Engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center are testing parts of the Orion service module to ensure the spacecraft can withstand the harsh realities of deep space ... > full story -
NASA Spacecraft Detects Changes in Martian Sand Dunes
May 9, 2012 — NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed that movement in sand dune fields on the Red Planet occurs on a surprisingly large scale, about the same as in dune fields on Earth. This is unexpected ... > full storyMore: -
NASA's Spitzer Sees the Light of Alien 'Super-Earth'
May 8, 2012 — NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has detected light emanating from a "super-Earth" planet beyond our solar system for the first time. While the planet is not habitable, the detection is a historic step ... > full story -
NASA's Commercial Crew Partner Boeing Completes Parachute Test
May 5, 2012 — The Boeing Company successfully completed the second parachute drop test for its Crew Space Transportation (CST) spacecraft May 2, 2012, part of its effort to develop commercial crew transportation ... > full story -
Cassini, Saturn Moon Photographer
May 3, 2012 — NASA's Cassini spacecraft successfully flew by Saturn's moons Enceladus and Dione during close flybys on May 2, 2012, capturing these raw images. The flybys were the last close encounters of these ... > full story -
Cassini to Probe Enceladus Gravity, Take Pictures
May 1, 2012 — NASA's Cassini spacecraft will be flying within about 46 miles (74 kilometers) of Saturn's moon Enceladus on Wednesday, May 2, aiming primarily to learn more about the moon's internal structure. The ... > full story
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