July 30th 2020 PST
July 30, 2020 RELEASE 20-077*NASA, ULA Launch Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Mission to Red Planet * A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover onboard launches from Space Launch Complex 41, Thursday, July 30, 2020, at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The Perseverance rover is part of NASA’s Mars Exploration Program, a long-term effort of robotic exploration of the Red Planet. */Credits: NASA/Joel Kowsky/* NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission is on its w ...Continue Reading
July 27th 2020 PST
July 24, 2020 MEDIA ADVISORY M20-087*NASA to Provide Coverage of Astronauts’ Return from Space Station on SpaceX Commercial Crew Test Flight* The International Space Station's two newest crew members, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken, left, and Doug Hurley, are pictured having just entered the orbiting lab shortly after arriving aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft. */Credits: NASA/* NASA will provide live coverage of activities leading up to, during, and following the return of the agency’s SpaceX Demo-2 tes ...Continue Reading
July 22nd 2020 PST
July 22, 2020 MEDIA ADVISORY M20-081*NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to First Operational Commercial Crew Launch* Mission specialist Shannon Walker, left, pilot Victor Glover, Crew Dragon commander Michael Hopkins – all of NASA – and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) mission specialist Soichi Noguchi, right, will launch to the International Space Station on the agency’s SpaceX Crew-1 mission from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. */Credits: NASA/* Media accreditation now is open ...Continue Reading
July 20th 2020 PST
July 17, 2020 MEDIA ADVISORY M20-086*NASA to Broadcast Mars 2020 Perseverance Launch, Prelaunch Activities* Engineers observe the first driving test for NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover in a clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, on Dec. 17, 2019. */Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/* NASA is targeting 7:50 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 30, for the launch of its Mars 2020 Perseverance rover on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air For ...Continue Reading
June 22nd 2020 PST
June 22, 2020 MEDIA ADVISORY M020-10 *Kennedy Space Center Traffic and Road Closures for Upcoming Launch Activities* Starting Thursday, June 25, 2020, Kennedy Space Center Security Police will be enforcing restricted access from the Kennedy Space Center boundary lines for the duration of the SpaceX launch attempt. PUBLIC ACCESS ROAD CLOSURES [*]The A. Max Brewer Memorial Parkway, east of the bridge on County Road 402 in Titusville, east to Playalinda Beach will not be open. [*]State Road 3 North at US1 in ...Continue Reading
June 16th 2020 PST
June 16, 2020 RELEASE 20-064 *Rocket Motors for First NASA Artemis Moon Mission Arrive at Spaceport* A train transporting the 10 booster segments for NASA’s Space Launch System rocket travels across the Indian River just outside NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 15, 2020. NASA received transfer of the segments at a train yard in Titusville, Florida after departing June 5 from Northrop Grumman’s manufacturing facility in Utah. The Shuttle Wagon that once brought the space shuttle boosters onto Kennedy ...Continue Reading
June 15th 2020 PST
June 15, 2020 MEDIA ADVISORY M20-070 *NASA to Hold Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Launch Briefing* NASA leadership and a panel of scientists and engineers will preview NASA's next mission to the Red Planet, the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, at a media briefing at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 17. The live briefing will stream on Facebook, Ustream, YouTube, Twitter, NASA Television and the agency's website. Perseverance is a robotic scientist weighing just under 2,300 pounds (1,043 kilograms). The rover's astrobiolog ...Continue Reading
June 12th 2020 PST
June 12, 2020 RELEASE 20-065*Kathy Lueders Selected to Lead NASA’s Human Spaceflight Office* Kathy Lueders */Credits: NASA/* NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine Friday selected Commercial Crew Program Manager Kathy Lueders to be the agency’s next associate administrator of the Human Exploration and Operations (HEO) Mission Directorate. Since 2014, Lueders has directed NASA’s efforts to send astronauts to space on private spacecraft, which culminated in the successful launch of Demo-2 from the Kennedy ...Continue Reading
June 5th 2020 PST
June 05, 2020 CONTRACT RELEASE C20-011*NASA Awards Contracts for Architect-Engineer Services* NASA has selected BRPH Architects Engineers Inc. of Melbourne, Florida, Affiliated Engineers SE, Inc. of Newberry, Florida, and Nelson Engineering Co. of Merritt Island, Florida, to provide architect-engineer services for the design and other professional services necessary to rehabilitate, modernize and develop new or existing mechanical systems for facilities and ground support systems through a regionalized multiple ...Continue Reading
June 5th 2020 PST
June 05, 2020 CONTRACT RELEASE C20-011*NASA Awards Contracts for Architect-Engineer Services* NASA has selected BRPH Architects Engineers Inc. of Melbourne, Florida, Affiliated Engineers SE, Inc. of Newberry, Florida, and Nelson Engineering Co. of Merritt Island, Florida, to provide architect-engineer services for the design and other professional services necessary to rehabilitate, modernize and develop new or existing mechanical systems for facilities and ground support systems through a regionalized multiple ...Continue Reading
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