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Flying Formation -- Around the Moon at 3,600 Mph
March 27, 2012 — The act of two or more aircraft flying together in a disciplined, synchronized manner is one of the cornerstones of military aviation, as well as just about any organized air show. But as amazing as ... > full story -
Cassini Makes Simultaneous Measurements of Saturn's Nightside Aurora and Associated Electric Current System
March 27, 2012 — Since the NASA / ESA Cassini-Huygens spacecraft arrived at Saturn in 2004, astronomers and space scientists have been able to study the ringed planet and its moons in great detail. Now, for the first ... > full story -
Watching Space Weather Through the MAGIC of CubeSat CINEMA
March 27, 2012 — A trio of CubeSats that will study the effects of space weather on the Earth’s radiation belts and magnetic field are being prepared for ... > full story -
Cassini to Make Closest Pass Yet Over Enceladus South Pole
March 26, 2012 — NASA's Cassini spacecraft is preparing to make its lowest pass yet over the south polar region of Saturn's moon Enceladus, where icy particles and water vapor spray out in glittering jets. The ... > full story -
Mars-Bound NASA Craft Adjusts Path, Tests Instruments
March 26, 2012 — NASA's Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft, halfway to Mars, adjusted its flight path March 26, 2012 for delivery of the one-ton rover Curiosity to the surface of Mars in ... > full story -
NASA GRAIL Returns First Student-Selected Moon Images
March 22, 2012 — One of two NASA spacecraft orbiting the moon has beamed back the first student-requested pictures of the lunar surface from its onboard camera. Fourth grade students from the Emily Dickinson ... > full story -
Dawn Sees New Surface Features on Giant Asteroid Vesta
March 21, 2012 — NASA's Dawn spacecraft has revealed unexpected details on the surface of the giant asteroid Vesta. New images and data highlight the diversity of Vesta's surface and reveal unusual geologic features, ... > full story -
Cassini Sees Saturn Stressing out Enceladus
March 20, 2012 — Images from NASA's Cassini spacecraft have, for the first time, enabled scientists to correlate the spraying of jets of water vapor from fissures on Saturn's moon Enceladus with the way Saturn's ... > full story -
Cosmic Rays Alter Chemistry of Lunar Ice, May Create Building Blocks of Life
March 19, 2012 — Space scientists report they have quantified levels of radiation on the moon's surface from galactic cosmic ray (GCR) bombardment that over time causes chemical changes in water ice and can create ... > full story -
NASA Sub-Scale Solid-Rocket Motor Tests Material for Space Launch System
March 15, 2012 — A sub-scale solid rocket motor designed to mimic NASA's Space Launch System, or SLS, booster design successfully was tested today by engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, ... > full story -
NASA's Goddard, Glenn Centers Look to Lift Space Astronomy out of the Fog
March 13, 2012 — A fogbank is the least useful location for a telescope, yet today's space observatories effectively operate inside one. That's because Venus, Earth and Mars orbit within a vast dust cloud produced by ... > full story -
Cassini Captures New Images of Icy Moon
March 13, 2012 — New raw, unprocessed images of Saturn's second largest moon, Rhea, were taken on March 10, 2012, by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. This was a relatively distant flyby with a close-approach distance of ... > full story
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