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Watch It! NASA Set to Fly Inflatable Reentry Vehicle Experiment (Update 2)
Inflatable Reentry Vehicle Experiment (IRVE-3) Credit: NASA UPDATE: IRVE-3 Scores Successful Test A large inflatable heat shield developed by NASA’s Space Technology Program has successfully survived a...
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Senators hear NASA defense of ISS science
Astronaut Don Pettit, a veteran of three spaceflights who has logged more than 370 days in space, recently testified in front of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on Capitol...
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New Site Encourages You to “Get Curious” About Mars Landing
In less than two weeks, the Mars Science Laboratory, Curiosity, will attempt to land on Mars after a nine-month journey. Read more here.
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Editorial: There’s still hope for NASA
To borrow from Mark Twain, reports of NASA’s death are greatly exaggerated. The space agency and the Johnson Space Center are very much alive, if not as visible as they were in the days when Mission...
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Neil deGrasse Tyson on the final frontier: Let’s see what’s out there
I happen to have been born the same week NASA was founded, in early October 1958. That means my earliest awareness of the world took place in the 1960s, during the Apollo era. It was also a turbulent...
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What the Curiosity Rover Can Teach Us About Mars — And Earth.
While the rover will help answer a wealth of questions about Mars, it raises some troubling ones about Earth — and the United States in particular. Why does a country that can pull off this kind of...
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NASA Report: Commercial Crew Progress Continues
October test of Blue Origin’s pusher escape system. It would rocket the crew capsule away from the launch pad, demonstrating a key safety system for both piloted suborbital and orbital flights. Credit:...
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NASA: On the BEAM – New Add-on for Space Station
The Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) is seen during a media briefing where NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver and President and founder of Bigelow Aerospace Robert T. Bigelow announced that...
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Coalition for Space Exploration Welcomes New Ideas in NASA Budget Proposal
HOUSTON – The Coalition for Space Exploration (Coalition) supports the President’s request of $17.7B for NASA in 2014, and is encouraged by the continued investment in Space as a driver of the U.S...
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NASA’s Red Planet Patrol: A Status Check
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity acquired this image using its Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI), located on the turret at the end of the rover’s robotic arm, on December 26, 2013. Image Credit:...
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