On the three-year anniversary of the Mars landing of NASA’s Curiosity rover, NASA is unveiling two new online tools that open the mysterious terrain of the Red Planet to a new generation of explorers, inviting the public to help with its journey to Mars.
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NASA’s springboard for discovery, innovation and deep space exploration has a new chief. The agency has named Kirk Shireman as the new manager of its International Space Station (ISS) Program, based at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, where Shireman has served as deputy center director since 2013.
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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden sent a letter to Congress Wednesday informing members that, due to continued reductions in the president’s funding requests for the agency’s Commercial Crew Program over the past several years, NASA was forced to extend its existing contract with the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) to transport American as
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Tropical cyclone 01P formed northeast of Vanuatu recently.
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On Aug. 5, more than 140 interns at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, will participate in a poster exposition, highlighting their summer internships.
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NASA Deputy Administrator to Tour Composites Technology Center at Marshall
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NASA has awarded a contract for technical and programmatic support services for the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) National Coordination Office in Washington to ICF Incorporated, LLC of Fairfax, Virginia.
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NASA is inviting media to attend a test of the Orion spacecraft’s parachutes on Wednesday, Aug. 26 at the U.S. Army’s Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. An engineering model of the spacecraft will drop from an airplane 35,000 feet up to evaluate how it fares when the parachute system does not perform as expected.
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It is unusual for a tropical cyclone to develop in the Southern Pacific in August, but Tropical Cyclone 1P was spotted on August 3, 2015.
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Former Tropical Depression 13W has strengthened into a tropical storm and has been renamed Soudelor.
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