NASA announced Tuesday that William Parsons, director of the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida, is leaving the agency in mid-October to pursue opportunities in the private sector.
September 30, 2008
NASA has assigned the crew for space shuttle Discovery's STS-129 mission
September 29, 2008
NASA will host a media teleconference at 6 p.m. EDT today to discuss a significant Hubble Space Telescope anomaly that occurred this weekend affecting the storage and transmittal of science data to Earth.
September 26, 2008
It will be Earth vs. space in a unique chess match, and you can help Earth win.
September 25, 2008
The target launch date for space shuttle Atlantis' STS-125 mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope has been reset to Oct. 14 at 10:19 p.m. EDT.
Conversations between astronauts aboard the International Space Station and flight controllers on the ground now are available for the public to hear live 24/7.