Roger Baird has been selected as associate director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
Marshall’s programs and projects, and oversaw an annual budget of approximately $550 million
Students from middle school to college soared to success during the 15th annual NASA Student Launch challenge and inaugural Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV) Prize
Since 2005, the program has awarded more than $6 million for significant advances
NASA has selected Stephen Koerner as acting director of Johnson Space Center. Koerner previously served as Johnson’s deputy director.
He managed an annual budget of $367 million, 600 civil servants and military personnel
Winning essays resulted in the trip of a lifetime for a group of young space enthusiasts from different parts of the country. Amanda Gutierrez, an 11th-grader
Kennedy’s Launch Pad 39B on Nov. 16, Orion successfully completed its three-week, 1.4 million
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has successfully cleared another critical testing milestone, taking this ambitious observatory one step closer to its 2021
varied conditions that they will encounter during launch, and while in orbit a million
The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) has awarded its World Space Award to NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The award will be presented at the
observing galaxies seen in their earliest years, when the universe was just 350 million
Saturn will be located directly opposite of the Sun – at opposition – on August 26-27, 2023, as the Earth orbits between the two. From our vantage point, the Sun’s illumination will allow Saturn to appear bigger and brighter in the sky in the weeks leading up to and after the opposition. In fact, Saturn …
opposition is the brightest the planet will appear – pretty good for something over 800 million
Three crew members from the International Space Station returned to Earth on Friday. The landing in Kazakhstan wrapped up a space mission that lasted 141 days and returned samples from several NASA human research experiments aboard the station. Expedition 45 flight engineers Kjell Lindgren of NASA, Oleg Kononenko of Roscosmos (Russian Federal Space Agency) and …
at the station July 23 and orbited Earth 2,256 times, traveling a total of 59.6 million
The agency’s Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC) project aims to improve aircraft engine combustors to ensure the future of commercial flight is cleaner,
recently awarded a cost-share contract to Pratt & Whitney with a total value of $13.1 million
The 10 booster motor segments for NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket that will help propel the Artemis II astronauts on a trip around the Moon arrived at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida Sept. 25.
rocket’s twin boosters and the core stage’s four RS-25 engines produce more than 8.8 million
