NASA’s women took the spotlight Wednesday in a Women’s History Month event showcasing their achievements in aeronautics and space exploration initiatives.
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Researchers and flight crew arrived in Thule, Greenland, on Monday, March 14, for the start of NASA’s 2011 Operation IceBridge, an airborne mission to study changes in Arctic polar ice.
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Expedition 26 Commander Scott Kelly and Russian Flight Engineers Alexander Kaleri and Oleg Skripochka safely landed their Soyuz spacecraft on the Kazakhstan steppe Tuesday, wrapping up a five-month stay aboard the International Space Station.
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NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) team released Tuesday the final set of data from the mission’s exploration phase along with the first measurements from its new life as a science satellite.
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Journalists are invited to tour a NASA Technology exhibit on Tuesday, March 15, from 4 to 5 p.m. EDT in room HVC-201 of the Capitol Visitor Center.
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Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have ruled out an alternate theory on the nature of dark energy after recalculating the expansion rate of the universe to unprecedented accuracy.
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NASA has signed a $753 million modification to the current International Space Station contract with the Russian Federal Space Agency for crew transportation, rescue and related services from 2014 through June 2016.
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NASA will debut its new Women@NASA website during a Women’s History Month event at the agency’s Headquarters in Washington at 1 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, March 16.
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NASA will host a summit about open source software development on March 29-30 at the agency’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif.
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After safely reaching its launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 11, space shuttle Endeavour now awaits the next major milestone for its upcoming flight to the International Space Station.
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