NASA astronauts to fly Orion spacecraft into deep space
NASA announced Tuesday its plan to build a spacecraft that will fly astronauts into deep space, going as far as near asteroids and even Mars.
NASA announced Tuesday its plan to build a spacecraft that will fly astronauts into deep space, going as far as near asteroids and even Mars.
With a new $2 billion device successfully installed Thursday, the International Space Station has become a dark matter hunter.
Astronauts on NASA's space shuttle Endeavour are using the spacecraft's robotic arm to inspect the shuttle's heat shield for damage today.
As NASA's space shuttle Endeavour works its way toward the International Space Station today, it's carrying prototypes of fingernail-sized satellites that are expected to someday travel to Saturn.
A NASA employee has given an insight into its security system, with the agent saying that NASA is often affected by hackers.
NASA's space shuttle Endeavour lifted off this morning on its final space flight.
After repairing problems that derailed space shuttle Endeavour's first launch attempt, NASA is prepping for a Monday morning lift-off.
As NASA marks the 50th anniversary of the first U.S. manned spaceflight, IBM is celebrating the mathematicians and engineers who helped make it happen.
After calling off last Friday's planned final launch of the space shuttle Endeavour, NASA now says the earliest it might lift off is May 8.
Barring bad weather, NASA's space shuttle Endeavour is prepped and ready to blast off on its final journey into space this afternoon.
Mission Specialist Gregory Chamitoff settles in aboard the space shuttle Endeavour during the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. (Photo courtesy of NASA) One of the six men lifting off onboard NASA's space shuttle Endeavour Friday is a computer programmer who built software for spacecraft before becoming an astronaut.
As <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9215737/Two_milestones_in_space_20_years_apart">NASA celebrates</a> the 30th anniversary of the first space shuttle launch, the agency is also looking ahead to the next chapter in space exploration.
NASA has announced the four facilities that will receive a <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9178815/NASA_extends_shuttle_mission_schedule_into_2011">retired space shuttle</a> to display once the fleet is officially shut down.
This is a big day for NASA and space buffs around the world, who are clebrating two major anniversaries.
The former chief architect of NASA's Nebula cloud computing platform has founded a new company that will use the OpenStack project to bring cloud capabilities to enterprise customers.