NASA astronaut lands at Lincoln middle school to inspire future STEM students
Welcomed into the gymnasium with cheers and applause, Dr. Jeanette Epps visited the school during a trip to Nebraska for a new traveling exhibit at the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum.
Marshall Space Flight Center holds Day of Remembrance ceremony
NASA’s Day of Remembrance remembers all fallen space heroes but specifically the crews of Apollo 1 and the space shuttles Challenger and Columbia. After each fatality, NASA said it has made ...
NASA Was Once the Definition of Our National Aspirations
F or those of us of a certain age, NASA was the definition of our national aspirations. I will grant you that it lost a lot of its luster down through the decades after Gene Cerna ...
NASA honoring fallen astronauts and other space pioneers on day of remembrance
We’ve come years in our journey to explore the unknown, but none of that would be possible without those who made the ultimate sacrifice towards the exploration.
Viasat one of four companies selected by NASA for $4.8B satellite contract
NASA has selected Carlsbad-based Viasat as one of four satellite communications firms to support its future missions in space and its research on Earth. The Carlsbad technology firm will employ its ...
NASA honors Christa McAuliffe and fallen astronauts on Day of Remembrance
New Hampshire teacher Christa McAuliffe and other astronauts were honored Thursday by NASA during its Day of Remembrance.
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Blue Abyss, NASA Ink Collaboration
Blue Abyss and NASA’s Glenn Research Center have forged a partnership through a Space Act Agreement to advance commercial space training, research and infrastructure development.
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The Andromeda galaxy is finally viewed in all its glory, thanks to the help of UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz astronomers
The Hubble Space Telescope completes a high-resolution portrait of our galaxy's gorgeous neighbor, which will help scientists better understand our Milky Way.
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NASA honors fallen heroes with ceremonies nationwide for Day of Remembrance
Day of Remembrance honors fallen astronauts with ceremonies nationwide, including wreath-laying at Arlington National Cemetery led by Jim Free and events at various NASA centers.
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NASA Administrator Steps Down, Urges Continuity Under New Leadership
In a letter addressed to the next NASA administrator—who, if Trump’s nomination is confirmed, will be Shift4 CEO and SpaceX ally Jared Isaacman—Nelson highlighted the space agency’s work during his ...
Doorbell cam catches a meteorite fall. How often does it happen, and could one hit you?
One Alabama woman was rudely awoken from a nap in 1954 when a meteorite came through her roof and hit her, leaving a big bruise.
NASA marks Apollo, Challenger, Columbia tragedies on annual Day of Remembrance
The Apollo I and space shuttle Challenger and Columbia astronauts were remembered during an annual ceremony at Kennedy Space Center.