June 5th 2017 PDT
 April 18, 2016 RELEASE 09-16*NASA Selects Orbital ATK to Begin Negotiations for Space in Iconic Vehicle Assembly Building* Kennedy Space Center's iconic Vehicle Assembly Building */Credits: NASA/* NASA has selected Orbital ATK Inc. of Dulles, Virginia, to begin negotiations on an agreement to use High Bay 2 in the iconic Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The prospective property use agreement, which also will include a mobile launcher plat ...Continue Reading
June 5th 2017 PDT
 April 19, 2016 MEDIA ADVISORY M16-042*NASA Celebrates Earth Day with Public Events, Online Activities* NASA will feature Earth Day exhibits, hands-on activities and demonstrations, as well as talks from NASA scientists, April 21 and 22 at Union Station in Washington. */Credits: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani /* This year, NASA will celebrate Earth Day, April 22, with a variety of live and online activities Thursday and Friday, April 21-22, to engage the public in the agency’s mission to ...Continue Reading
June 5th 2017 PDT
 April 14, 2016 MEDIA ADVISORY 009-16*NASA Invites Media to Swarmathon Robotics Competition at Kennedy Visitor Complex* Four hobbyist-level, autonomous robots begin their programmed search of an area using software inspired by the method ants use to search and gather food. The experimental technique is being tried outside the Launch Control Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. */Credits: NASA/Dmitri Gerondidakis /* Students from minority-serving universities and community c ...Continue Reading
June 5th 2017 PDT
 April 08, 2016 RELEASE 16-043*NASA Cargo Headed to Space Station Includes Habitat Prototype, Medical Research* */Credits: NASA TV/*  */Credits: NASA TV/* Tucked in the trunk of the latest commercial cargo spacecraft to head for the International Space Station is an expandable structure that has the potential to revolutionize work and life on the space station. SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft is delivering almost 7,000 pounds of cargo, including the Bigelow Expandable Activity ...Continue Reading
June 5th 2017 PDT
 April 06, 2016 MEDIA ADVISORY M07-16*NASA Progresses Toward SpaceX Resupply Mission to Space Station* The Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM), developed for NASA by Bigelow Aerospace, is lifted into SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft for transport to the International Space Station when the spacecraft launches at 4:43 p.m. Friday, April 8, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) in Florida */Credits: SpaceX /* NASA provider SpaceX is scheduled to launch i ...Continue Reading
June 5th 2017 PDT
 March 29, 2016 RELEASE 16-037*NASA's 'Spaceport of the Future' Reaches Another Milestone* This artist concept depicts the Space Launch System rocket rolling out of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. SLS will be the most powerful rocket ever built and will launch the agency’s Orion spacecraft into a new era of exploration to destinations beyond low-Earth orbit. */Credits: NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center/* NASA has completed a major milestone on its jo ...Continue Reading
March 22nd 2016 PDT
 March 23, 2016 RELEASE 16-036*NASA Sends Fire, Meteor Experiments to International Space Station on Commercial Cargo Spacecraft* Scientific investigations of fire in microgravity and grippers inspired by geckos are among the nearly 7,500 pounds of cargo headed to the International Space Station aboard an Orbital ATK Cygnus spacecraft, along with equipment to support some 250 other experiments and studies aboard the world’s only orbital laboratory.  An Atlas V launch veh ...Continue Reading
March 18th 2016 PDT
 March 18, 2016 MEDIA ADVISORY M16-025*NASA Targets Early April for Eighth SpaceX Cargo Launch * Expedition 39 crew members captured this image of the arrival, capture and berthing of the SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule at the International Space Station April 20, 2014. */Credits: NASA/* Media accreditation now is open for the April launch of a cargo resupply service mission to the International Space Station. SpaceX’s Dragon cargo spacecraft is targeted for launch at 4:43 p.m. EDT F ...Continue Reading
March 17th 2016 PDT
 March 17, 2016 MEDIA ADVISORY M06-16*NASA TV Coverage Set for Fifth Orbital ATK Resupply Mission to Space Station* The Cygnus spacecraft for the upcoming Orbital ATK Commercial Resupply Services-6 mission is encapsulated inside its payload fairing as it moves past the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It is being moved to Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. */Credits: NASA/Dimitrios Gerondidakis /* NASA commercial provider Orb ...Continue Reading
March 7th 2016 PDT
March 03, 2016 MEDIA ADVISORY M16-019*NASA Extends Media Credentials Deadlines for Commercial Cargo Mission* Inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, engineers and technicians install a NanoRack on a Cygnus cargo spacecraft. The Cygnus will be launched to the International Space Station on the upcoming Orbital ATK Commercial Resupply Services-6 mission, delivering hardware and supplies to the orbiting outpost. A NanoRack is a low-cost research platform for pa ...Continue Reading
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