Tag: Space
NASA Awards Grants for Research, Flight Opportunities to 22 Universities
NASA Awards Grants for Research, Flight Opportunities to 22 Universities
WASHINGTON, July 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Twenty-two universities across the country have been selected to receive NASA grants for research and technology development projects in areas...
NASA Statement on National Space Council
NASA Statement on National Space Council
WASHINGTON, June 30, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement from acting NASA Administrator Robert Lightfoot about Friday's Executive Order creating the National Space Council:
"I am pleased that...
President of India Congratulates ISRO for the Successful Launch of 31 Satellites by PSLV...
President of India Congratulates ISRO for the Successful Launch of 31 Satellites by PSLV Today
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has congratulated the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for the successful launch of...
NASA Releases Kepler Survey Catalog with Hundreds of New Planet Candidates
NASA Releases Kepler Survey Catalog with Hundreds of New Planet Candidates
WASHINGTON, June 19, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA's Kepler space telescope team has released a mission catalog of planet candidates that introduces 219 new planet...
NASA Television to Cover International Space Station Cargo Ship Launch, Docking
NASA Television to Cover International Space Station Cargo Ship Launch, Docking
WASHINGTON, June 9, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA Television will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Russian cargo spacecraft delivering almost...
President of India congratulates ISRO for the successful launch of GSLV-MK III
President of India congratulates ISRO for the successful launch of GSLV-MK III
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has congratulated the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for the successful launch of the indigenous Geosynchronous...
NASA to Air Launch of Next International Space Station Resupply Mission
NASA to Air Launch of Next International Space Station Resupply Mission
WASHINGTON, May 25, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA commercial cargo provider SpaceX is targeting its eleventh commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station for 5:55...
Watch World’s First Live 360 Degree Video of Rocket Launch April 18
Watch World's First Live 360 Degree Video of Rocket Launch April 18
WASHINGTON, April 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA, in coordination with United Launch Alliance (ULA) and Orbital ATK, will broadcast the world's first live 360-degree...
Most of Mars’ Atmosphere Was Lost to Space – NASA’s MAVEN Reveals
NASA's MAVEN Reveals Most of Mars' Atmosphere Was Lost to Space
WASHINGTON, March 30, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Solar wind and radiation are responsible for stripping the Martian atmosphere, transforming Mars from a planet that could...
NASA Selects University of Maryland to Continue Work of Space Science, Technology Research Center
NASA Selects University of Maryland to Continue Work of Space Science, Technology Research Center
GREENBELT, Md., March 30, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has selected the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) to lead the continuation...
NASA Awards Very Long Baseline Interferometry Support Services
NASA Awards Very Long Baseline Interferometry Support Services
GREENBELT, Md., March 30, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has awarded the follow-on contract for Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Support Services to NVI, Inc., of Greenbelt, Maryland.
This...
NASA Selects Mission to Study the Churning Chaos in Our Milky Way and Beyond
NASA Selects Mission to Study the Churning Chaos in Our Milky Way and Beyond
WASHINGTON, March 24, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has selected a science mission that will measure emissions from the interstellar medium, which...
NASA TV to Air Preview Briefing, Three U.S. Spacewalks
NASA TV to Air Preview Briefing, Three U.S. Spacewalks
WASHINGTON, March 17, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Expedition 50 astronauts will conduct three spacewalks outside the International Space Station (ISS) in late March and early April to prepare...
NASA TV to Air Seventh Orbital ATK Resupply Mission to International Space Station
NASA TV to Air Seventh Orbital ATK Resupply Mission to International Space Station
WASHINGTON, March 17, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is targeting its seventh commercial resupply services mission to the...
NASA Acting Administrator Statement on Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal
NASA Acting Administrator Statement on Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal
WASHINGTON, March 16, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement from NASA acting Administrator Robert Lightfoot on the Fiscal Year 2018 agency budget proposal:
"The...
NASA Women ‘Introduce a Girl to Engineering’ Event set for Thursday
NASA Women 'Introduce a Girl to Engineering' Event set for Thursday
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Some of NASA's best and brightest female scientists and technical experts will celebrate "Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day"...
NASA to Host News Conference on Discovery Beyond Our Solar System
NASA to Host News Conference on Discovery Beyond Our Solar System
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA will hold a news conference at 1 p.m. EST Wednesday, Feb. 22, to present new findings on planets...
World Record for ISRO and India – PSLV-C37 Successfully Launches 104 Satellites in a...
PSLV-C37 Successfully Launches 104 Satellites in a Single Flight
In its thirty ninth flight (PSLV-C37), ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle successfully launched the 714 kg Cartosat-2 Series Satellite along with 103 co-passenger satellites today morning...
NASA Administrator Reflects on Legacy of Last Man to Walk on Moon
NASA Administrator Reflects on Legacy of Last Man to Walk on Moon
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on the passing of Gemini and Apollo...
Ranger Aerospace Announced as Finalist in 3 Categories for the 15th Annual M&A Advisor...
GREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ranger Aerospace, a private equity consolidator and management holding company specialized in aviation deals since 1997, today announced that it has been named a finalist in 3 award...
