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Final Shuttle Voyagers Conduct Countdown Practice at Florida Launch Pad

[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - The “Final Four” shuttle astronauts who will ever voyage to Earth orbit aboard a NASA…

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Dramatic New NASA Animation Depicts Next Mars Rover in Action

[/caption] NASA’s next Mars rover, the Curiosity Mars Science Laboratory, will soon embark on a quantum leap in humankind’s scientific…

13 years ago

Packing a Mars Rover for the Trip to Florida

Check out this way cool time-lapse movie of NASA's Curiosity Mars rover as its being packed up for her trip…

13 years ago

MESSENGER Unveiling Mercurys Hidden Secrets

[/caption] NASA’s MESSENGER probe to Mercury, the scorched, innermost planet of our solar system, is sending back so much startling…

13 years ago

Astronaut Mark Kelly Retires from NASA

[/caption] Astronaut Mark Kelly, commander of the recent STS-134 shuttle mission and husband of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, announced today via…

13 years ago

Hello, Helene!

[/caption] On June 18, 2011, the Cassini spacecraft performed a flyby of Saturn's moon Helene. Passing at a distance of…

13 years ago

Final Payload for Final Shuttle Flight Delivered to the Launch Pad

[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – The cargo canister for NASA’s final space shuttle mission was delivered to the sea-side launch…

13 years ago

Could You Head Up DARPA’s 100-Year Starship Program?

[/caption] Since January of this year, DARPA and NASA have been publicly talking about a 100-year starship program. They’ve held…

13 years ago

The Final Countdown: A Tweetup Journal

On July 8, less than a month from now, the last remaining space shuttle is slated to launch from Cape…

13 years ago

Test Roving NASA’s Curiosity on Earth

[/caption] Just over a year from now, NASA’s Curiosity rover should be driving across fascinating new landscapes on the surface…

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