October 10th 2019 PDT
 October 11, 2019 RELEASE 19-082*NASA Spacecraft Launches on Mission to Explore Frontier of Space * Northrop Grumman’s L-1011 aircraft, Stargazer, prepares for takeoff at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip in Florida on Oct. 10, 2019. Attached beneath the aircraft is the company’s Pegasus XL rocket, carrying NASA’s Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON). */Credits: NASA/* After successfully launching Thursday night, NASA’s Ionospheric Connecti ...Continue Reading
October 10th 2019 PDT
 October 10, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M019-18*Space Launch System’s Core Stage Pathfinder Practice at Kennedy* Media are invited to Kennedy Space Center on Oct. 17 to view the movement of the core stage pathfinder of the Space Launch System rocket inside the Vehicle Assembly Building. */Credits: NASA/Kim Shiflett /* On Thursday, Oct. 17, media are invited to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to view the movement of the core stage pathfinder of the Space Launch System roc ...Continue Reading
October 4th 2019 PDT
 October 04, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M019-17 *Space Launch System’s Sound Suppression System Final Test at Kennedy* A wet flow test at Launch Pad 39B on September 13, 2019, tests the sound suppression system that will be used for launch of NASA’s Space Launch System for the Artemis I mission. */Credits: NASA/Kim Shiflett /* On Saturday, Oct. 12, media are invited to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to view the final water flow test in a series of sound suppress ...Continue Reading
October 2nd 2019 PDT
 October 01, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-103 *NASA to Broadcast Launch of Mission to Study the Frontier of Space* NASA's Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) is attached to the Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket inside Building 1555 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Sept. 10, 2019. */Credits: NASA/Randy Beaudoin /* NASA’s Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) is scheduled to be air-launched over the Atlantic Ocean at 9:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 9, by Northrop Grumma ...Continue Reading
September 27th 2019 PDT
 September 27, 2019 CONTRACT RELEASE C19-023*NASA Awards Two Contracts for Supply of Gaseous, Liquid Helium* NASA has awarded contracts to Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. of Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Messer LLC of Bridgewater, New Jersey, to supply gaseous and liquid helium. Each contract is a fixed-price, indefinite-delivery requirement contract that begins Oct. 1 with a two-year base period, followed by three one-year options that, if exercised, extend the contract to Sept. 30, 2024. ...Continue Reading
September 20th 2019 PDT
 September 20, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M019-16 *Space Launch System Hardware to Arrive on Pegasus Barge at Kennedy* Tugboats tow the Pegasus Barge away from the dock in the Turn Basin in Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39 area. */Credits: NASA/Jim Grossmann /* Media are invited to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to view the Space Launch System (SLS) core stage pathfinder arrival on board the agency’s Pegasus Barge on Friday, Sept. 27 and the unloading and moveme ...Continue Reading
September 16th 2019 PDT
 September 16, 2019 MEDIA ADVISORY M19-097 *NASA Opens Accreditation for Launch of Mission to Explore Ionosphere*  NASA's Ionospheric Connection Explorer will study the frontier of space: the dynamic zone high in our atmosphere where terrestrial weather from below meets space weather above. */Credits: NASA/* NASA has opened media accreditation for the launch of its Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) mission, targeted to be air-launched over the Atlantic Ocean on a Northrop ...Continue Reading
August 23rd 2019 PDT
 August 23, 2019 CONTRACT RELEASE M019-15*NASA Awards CubeSat Dispenser Hardware, Mission Integration Services 3 Contract * NASA’s Launch Services Program (LSP) at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida has selected five companies to provide commercial CubeSat dispenser hardware and mission integration services. The five companies are: [*]Maverick Space Systems, Inc. of San Luis Obispo, California [*]NanoRacks, LLC of Webster, Texas [*]TriSept Corporation of Chantilly ...Continue Reading
August 23rd 2019 PDT
 August 23, 2019 RELEASE M019-14*NASA Asks American Companies to Deliver Supplies for Artemis Moon Missions* An illustration of the Gateway - what will serve as home base for human and robotic missions to the Moon and, ultimately, Mars. */Credits: NASA/* In another major step toward landing American astronauts on the lunar surface by 2024, NASA is asking industry to respond to a Request for Proposals to deliver cargo, science experiments and supplies to the ...Continue Reading
August 13th 2019 PDT
 August 13, 2019 CONTRACT RELEASE C19-019*NASA Awards Contract for Exploration Ground Systems Program Services* NASA has selected ARES Technical Services Corporation in Burlingame, California, to provide support services to the Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) Program at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The cost-plus fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract begins Oct. 1 with a one-year base period, followed by a two-year option and four one-year opti ...Continue Reading
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