Free ‘Mars Rover Landing’ Game for Xbox Live

NASA has released a new video game that celebrates the Aug. 5 landing of its rover on Mars. The “Mars Rover Landing” game is made for the Xbox 360, and uses the systems…

NASA Selects Space Launch System Advanced Booster Proposals

WASHINGTON — NASA has selected six proposals to improve the affordability, reliability and performance of an advanced booster for the Space Launch System (SLS). The awardees will develop engineering demonstrations…

Latest Crew Blasts Off For International Space Station

WASHINGTON — Three new crew members are on their way to the International Space Station. NASA Flight Engineer Sunita Williams, Russian Soyuz Commander Yuri Malenchenko and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency…

Original 1972 Space Shuttle Mockup Moved

The Original full scale space shuttle mockup, a merge from a warehouse in Southern California Thursday, July 12. It is to be placed on display. The full size model is…

AR1520 X1.4 Class Flare 7/12/12. CME to Hit Earth July 14th around 09:17z

  Analysts at the Goddard Space Weather Lab have revised their forecast for CME from AR1520 X-flare the cloud’s expected arrival time to 09:17 UT (5:17 am EDT) on Saturday,…

NASA 3-D App Gives Public Ability to Experience Robotic Space Travel

WASHINGTON — A NASA-created application that brings some of the agency’s robotic spacecraft to life in 3-D now is available for free on the iPhone and iPad. Called Spacecraft 3D,…

NASA Commercial Partner SpaceX Completes Dragon Design Review

HAWTHORNE, Calif. — NASA partner Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has completed an important design review of the crewed version of its Dragon spacecraft. The concept baseline review presented NASA with…

SPACEX MERLIN 1D ENGINE ACHIEVES FULL MISSION DURATION FIRING

SpaceX Hawthorne, CA – Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) announces that its Merlin 1D engine has achieved a full mission duration firing and multiple restarts at target thrust and specific impulse…