Thirty years ago, on Aug. 25, 1989, NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft made a close flyby of Neptune, giving humanity its…
An unmanned spacecraft India launched last month began orbiting the moon Aug. 20 as it approaches the lunar south pole…
NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Andrew Morgan concluded their Aug. 21 spacewalk at 2:59 p.m., EDT. During the six-hour and…
Robotics controllers are preparing a new commercial crew docking port for installation during a spacewalk on Aug. 21. Meanwhile, the…
In another major step toward landing American astronauts on the lunar surface by 2024, NASA is asking industry to respond…
NASA’s Curiosity rover has come a long way since touching down on Mars seven years ago. It has traveled a…
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center staff were in the control rooms when the agency successfully demonstrated the Orion spacecraft’s launch…
The bit carousel — a mechanism that will play a key role in the acquisition, containment and eventual return to…
NASA has selected two proposals to demonstrate small satellite technologies to improve science observations in deep space, which could help…
On Aug. 13, 2019, NASA at the Trident Basin in Cape Canaveral, Florida, astronauts Doug Hurley, left, and Bob Behnken work with teams…
The U.S. Air Force’s 4th Space Operations Squadron at Schriever Air Force, Colo., Base is now “talking” with the fifth…
The Air Force Research Laboratory, in partnership with several universities, has investigated the effects of space weather damage to polyimides,…
Northrop Grumman’s hemispherical resonator gyro, a sensor known for its unmatched reliability on commercial, government and civil space missions, has…