28 December 2018
Dream Chaser spacecraft passes key NASA milestone
... milestone marks completion of Integration Review 4 (IR4) demonstrating NASA’s confidence in the safety and maturity of Dream Chaser’s ... in Louisville, CO. Subject matter experts from NASA and SNC thoroughly reviewed the Dream Chaser spacecraft...
14 February 2019
NASA says a final goodbye to Opportunity
...as a wet, potentially habitable planet, and revealing uncharted Martian landscapes," said Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator for NASA's Science Mission Directorate. "Whatever loss we feel now must be tempered with the knowledge that the legacy...
13 March 2020
ESA and NASA select first science instruments to send to Gateway
...platform for science in deep space and as an outpost for astronauts traveling onwards to the lunar surface. It is led by NASA. Following decisions at Space19+, ESA will build a Habitation module, communications systems and a refuelling module for the...
17 November 2020
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts arrive at the ISS
...-1 astronauts will join Expedition 64 Flight Engineer Kate Rubins of NASA, and station Commander Sergey Ryzhikov and Flight Engineer Sergey Kud-Sverchkov... the crew from the Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, and JAXA ...
20 January 2021
"Mole" on NASA's InSight mission to dig no more
... heritage. What we attempted to do – to dig so deep with a device so small – is unprecedented,” said Troy Hudson, a scientist and engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California who has led efforts to get the mole deeper into the...
December 2014
Asteroid Redirect Mission: preparing for Mars in deep space
... interested in advanced SEP for use in their applications, especially for moving large masses to geosynchronous Earth orbits. NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate has been advancing the state-of-the-art SEP technologies resulting in several...