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Space 7 November 2019

Boeing Proposes ‘Fewest Steps to the Moon’ for NASA’s Human Lander

HOUSTON, Nov. 5, 2019 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today submitted a proposal to NASA for an integrated Human Lander System (HLS) designed to safely take astronauts to the surface of…

Space 17 October 2019

Boeing Contracted to Build Rocket Stages for NASA’s Artemis Missions

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 14, 2019 – NASA and Boeing [NYSE: BA] have initiated a contract for the production of 10 Space Launch System core stages and up to eight Exploration…

News 28 June 2019

NASA to Livestream South America Total Solar Eclipse

WASHINGTON, June 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — NASA has partnered with the Exploratorium in San Francisco to bring live views to people across the world of a total solar eclipse, occurring…

Space 28 June 2019

NASA Selects Flying Mission to Study Titan for Origins, Signs of Life

WASHINGTON, June 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — NASA has announced that our next destination in the solar system is the unique, richly organic world Titan. Advancing our search for the building…

Space 9 May 2019

Kansas Students to Speak with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station

WASHINGTON, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Students from Kansas will have an opportunity this week to speak with a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station who also hails from…

Space 14 November 2018

NASA Brings Mars Landing, First in Six Years, to Viewers Everywhere Nov. 26

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — NASA’s Mars Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander is scheduled to touch down on the Red Planet at approximately…

Space 24 August 2018

South Dakota, Texas Students to Speak with Astronauts on International Space Station

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — University and middle school students from South Dakota, and junior high students from Texas, will talk live with astronauts on the International Space Station…

Space 16 August 2018

NASA Armstrong to Collaborate with Empirical Systems

NASA Armstrong to Collaborate with Empirical Systems EDWARDS, Calif., Aug. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — NASA has selected 20 research and technology proposals — valued at $15 million — from 19…

Space 27 June 2018

NASA Hosts Media Teleconference on Status of James Webb Space Telescope

WASHINGTON, June 26, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, June 27, to provide an update on the agency’s James Webb Space Telescope…

Space 20 June 2018

NASA to Host Media Teleconference on National Near-Earth Object Preparedness Report

WASHINGTON, June 19, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 20, to discuss a new report detailing U.S. plans for near-Earth objects…

Space 19 June 2018

Brooklyn Students to Link Up with NASA Astronauts on Space Station

WASHINGTON, June 18, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Students from Brooklyn, New York, will have the opportunity to talk with astronauts on the International Space Station this week as part of NASA’s…

Space 13 June 2018

NASA Flies Large Unmanned Aircraft in Public Airspace Without Chase Plane for First Time

WASHINGTON, June 12, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — NASA’s remotely-piloted Ikhana aircraft, based at the agency’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, successfully flew its first mission in the National Airspace…

Space 4 June 2018

NASA Astronaut, Crewmates Safely Return to Earth from Space Station

WASHINGTON, June 3, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Three members of the International Space Station Expedition 55 crew, including NASA astronaut Scott Tingle, returned to Earth Sunday after 168 days of…

Space 1 June 2018

NASA Awards Change Order to JPSS Common Ground System Contract

GREENBELT, Md., May 31, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — NASA has definitized additional requirements under the Joint Polar Satellite System Common Ground System contract with Raytheon, IIS of Aurora, Colorado. This cost-plus…

Space 30 May 2018

NASA Television to Air Return of One Space Station Crew, Launch of Another

WASHINGTON, May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Three of the crew members currently aboard the International Space Station are scheduled to end their mission on the orbiting laboratory on Sunday, June…