Press Releases

Astronauts Searching for Life – Underground

By Staff Writers on August 27, 2012

Astronauts explore Sardinian Caves in the 2011 CAVES expedition (Credits: ESA). Source: ESA Astronauts dream of finding new life and for a... Read more →

Media

A More Feasible Space Elevator

By Merryl Azriel on August 27, 2012

Orbital component of the LiftPort lunar elevator concept (Credits: LiftPort Group/Michael Laine) Space Elevators have long lived in the... Read more →

Launch

RBSP Launch Postponed Again

By Merryl Azriel on August 27, 2012

The RBSP-carrying Atlas 5 on its launch pad August 24. The launch has now been delayed to August 30 (Credits: United Launch Alliance/Pat... Read more →

News

Neil Armstrong, First Man on Moon, Dead at 82

By Merryl Azriel on August 27, 2012

Neil Armstrong's official NASA photograph taken in preparation for his Apollo 11 mission (Credits: NASA). Neil Armstrong, most famous as the... Read more →

Space in Everyday Life1

One Small Step For a Man, One Giant Leap Into History

By Michael J. Listner on August 27, 2012

Neil Armstrong during the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon (Credits: NASA) The passing of Neil Armstrong is arguably the end of an era. ... Read more →

Press Releases

Space Bacteria, Plants Hold Lessons for Earth

By Staff Writers on August 23, 2012

Mission Specialist Rex Walheim works on the BRIC-SyNRGE experiment aboard space shuttle Atlantis during the STS-135 mission (Credits: NASA/QinetiQ... Read more →