Blogs: space
NASA's new rocket finally launches, but its long-term future remains in doubt.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
By Brittany Sauser
The Augustine Commission's report suggests that in-flight refueling could give human spaceflight a boost.
Thursday, October 22, 2009
By Stephen Cass and Brittany Sauser
Successful flight tests of a new rocket could pave the way for commercial missions in 2010.
Wednesday, October 07, 2009
By Brittany Sauser
Supplies of plutonium for deep space exploration are running dangerously low.
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
By Brittany Sauser
The thermal protection system for Curiosity is bigger and better than anything before it.
Monday, July 20, 2009
By Brittany Sauser
Photos from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter capture Apollo lunar landing sites.
Friday, July 17, 2009
By Anne-Marie Corley
Today the U.S. Senate will decide if Charles Bolden Jr. should take the helm.
Wednesday, July 08, 2009
By Brittany Sauser
In its first meeting, the committee to review human spaceflight listened to private companies explain why their launch vehicles are better than NASA's.
Friday, June 19, 2009
By Brittany Sauser
NASA is taking the first step toward returning humans to the moon: it's sending a pair of robotic lunar explorers.
Thursday, June 18, 2009
By Brittany Sauser
NASA says that the damage is minor, but will conduct more analysis.
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
By Brittany Sauser
Massachusetts Institute of Technology