
During the 1960s and 1970s, NASA scientist Richard Whitcomb led a team of researchers to develop and test a series…

On Jan. 12, 1986, the space shuttle Columbia launched from Kennedy Space Center at 6:55 a.m. EST on the STS-61C…

On January 29, 2015, NASA will launch its soil moisture mapper satellite, SMAP (Soil Moisture Active Passive). An innovative satellite…

Jan. 10, 2015 — At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40, the nine rocket engines roar to…

Jan. 10, 2015 — The two-stage Falcon 9 launch vehicle lifts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station carrying the…

Jan. 10, 2015 — SpaceX rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station carrying…

Jan. 10, 2015 — In the Launch Control Center at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, agency and contractor managers and…

Jan. 10, 2015 — At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands…

In the control center at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California, managers and engineers monitor progress of the countdown for the…

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station carrying the Dragon…