30 June 2016
Orbital ATK and NASA Successfully Complete Second Qualification Test
...[…] I get visions, I feel that next fall is only a week away –at least that’s what it mentally feels like to me.” NASA’s Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations Directorate Bill Gerstenmaier had quite emotionally commented on the...
18 July 2016
NASA unveils new Mars 2020 rover
... and divert to safe ground nearby," said Allen Chen, Mars 2020 entry, descent and landing lead at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. "With this capability, we can now consider landing areas with unsafe...
23 August 2016
NASA Makes Contact with STEREO-B Spacecraft
...sun flares and their associated coronal mass ejections. Credit: NASA STEREO-A and STEREO-B spacecraft (Solar and Terrestrial Relations ...loss of contact with the spacecraft was unexpected. NASA resumed efforts to contact STEREO-B after it had...
22 February 2017
NASA announces the discovery of first-ever exoplanet system with seven Earth-size planets
...located in the TRAPPIST-1 system. Exciting news from NASA today, as the agency announces the discovery of...the 14 years of Spitzer operations," said Sean Carey, manager of NASA's Spitzer Science Center at Caltech/IPAC in Pasadena, California. "Spitzer ...
22 December 2017
Where is NASA going next?
...science discovery,” said Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate in Washington. “These are ...our solar system today.” At the same announcement, NASA also advised that two mission concepts will receive technology...
26 January 2018
NASA launches GOLD to study Earth-space boundary
...yesterday with the help of a European Ariane 5 rocket, NASA launched a satellite that is hosting its Global-scale Observations...," added Elsayed Talaat, heliophysics chief scientist at NASA Headquarters in Washington. "We anticipate GOLD will give...
