NASA released new images Wednesday of the moon's south pole region, a potential landing spot for humans or robotic lunar missions, demonstrating the surface is rockier than previously thought and has peaks as high as 2.5 miles along with deep craters.
The Atlantis space shuttle, which was launched yesterday, continued to sail smoothly as it headed towards the International Space Station for the long-awaited delivery of a European laboratory.
The launch of Atlantis shuttle to the international space station may be delayed again due to bad weather as a result of the tornadoes and thunderstorms that swept through the US on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning.
NASA has released new images from a spacecraft showing a side of Mercury which has never been seen before.NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington
NASA announced on Friday that space shuttle Atlantis will be launched February 7, after a delay due to technical problems.
NASA officials decided on Friday to delay the launch of the shuttle Atlantis yet again until Sunday as they continue to fix faulty fuel sensors.
The space shuttle Atlantis and Europe's Columbus lab is poised for a Thursday lift-off to the International Space Station
NASA has cleared the way for the Atlantis shuttle launch next week on a mission to equip the space station with a new science lab.
Delphi Corp. (OTC: DPHIQ) announced on Wednesday that NASA and the Michigan Research Institute (MRI) are expected to give a $1 million grant to the firm to promote the development of an advanced welding process that would be beneficial for making vehicles and spacecraft.