WALLOPS ISLAND, Va.-When the total solar eclipse passes over North America on April 8, the sights of theMoonand the Sun will not be the only features flying high above Earth - NASA is planning to launch a series of rockets to study the impacts the event will have on the atmosphere. T...
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is a powerful rocket system designed to enable exploration far into the solar system. The rocket is intended to send Artemis 1—along with the first woman and first person of color lunar explorer—to the moon by 2024. 32 Unique Pumpkin Patches To Check Ou...
On April 9th 1980, the crew of Ares 5 climbed into their CSM on top of the Saturn IX rocket, standing on pad 39A. MEM-3 (nicknamed “Challenger”) was on its way to Mars ahead of them, their drop tanks were waiting for them in orbit and now it was time for them to la...
The 10-foot-tall (3 meters) Mars Ascent Vehicle will blast rock, sediment and atmospheric samples off Mars in the early 2030s, in the first-ever rocket launch from the surface of another planet.
NASA are developing the idea that spacecraft solar panels could be constructed effectively by employing origami folds
NASA Watch April 26, 2007 Space & Planetary Science AIM Tribute to Virginia Tech NASA Satellite To Study Polar Clouds, AP“The Pegasus rocket, built by Orbital Sciences Corp., featured Virginia Tech logos on its side in memory of the 32 students and teachers who died in a school rampage...