Last week a group of space-related organizations rented the National Press Club so they could announce a white paper on space policy. Why bother? Space is not going to be an issue in the 2016 campaign.
This Week at NASA: One-Year Crew Returns Home and More
After spending nearly a year aboard the International Space Station -- conducting a host of biomedical and psychological research on the impacts of long-duration spaceflight on the human body, NASA's Scott Kelly and Mikhail Kornienko of the Russian space agency Roscosmos wrapped up their historic mission on March 1 - with a safe parachute landing in Kazakhstan.
NASA · The International Space Station's historic one-year expedition has been a mission of numbers - one that could add up to huge benefits for future space exploration - including the Journey to Mars, as well as for life on Earth.
This Week at NASA: One Year Mission by the Numbers
NASA · Completing the assembly of the primary mirror, which took place at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is a significant milestone and the culmination of over a decade of design, manufacturing, and testing the agency's James Webb Space Telescope.
Video: James Webb Space Telescope Primary Mirror Installation Complete
NASA · NASA's deep space exploration system development programs continue to make progress on the agency's journey to Mars.
NASA's Space Launch System Update: Exploring Deep Space - Built for Exploration
NASA · During his Feb. 9 State of NASA speech at Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va, Administrator Charles Bolden characterized President Obama's $19 billion Fiscal Year 2017 budget proposal for NASA as a vote of confidence and an indication of the agency's strength.
This Week at NASA: Budget News, Gravitational Waves and More
NASA · On Tuesday, Feb. 9, as part of the rollout of President Barack Obama's Fiscal Year 2017 budget proposal for NASA, Administrator Charles Bolden delivered a "State of NASA" speech at the agency's Langley Research Center, in Hampton, Va.
Video: The State of NASA
NASA · New NASA astrophysics findings were highlighted at the 227th American Astronomical Society meeting, Jan. 4-8 in Kissimmee, Florida.
This Week at NASA: AAS Meeting Highlights and More
NASA · The January 2016 issue of NASA'S Kennedy Space Center's magazine Spaceport is now available.
The January Issue of the NASA KSC Spaceport Magazine Now Available
NASA · The work NASA does, and will continue in 2016, helps the United States maintain its world leadership in space exploration and scientific discovery.
NASA in 2016, a Look Ahead
NASA · In 2015, NASA explored the expanse of our solar system and beyond, and the complex processes of our home planet, while also advancing the technologies for our journey to Mars, and new aviation systems as the agency reached new milestones aboard the International Space Station.
Video: This Year at NASA - A Review of the Highlights
NASA · Mars is not the only place to explore during holidays. Follow our little Robot as he surveys his new surroundings. This holiday house is full of NASA treats... see if you can spot them all.
Video: Season's Greetings from NASA
NASA · This concept animation shows just one of many potential concepts for how the first human landing site on Mars might evolve throughout the course of multiple human expeditions to the Red Planet over a decade or more
Video: Humans to Mars Landing Zones
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Video: This Year at NASA
In 2015, NASA explored the expanse of our solar system and beyond, and the complex processes of our home planet, while also advancing the technologies for our journey to Mars, and new aviation systems as the agency reached new milestones aboard the International Space Station. Here's a look at some of the top NASA stories of the year.
NASA · As 2015 comes to a close we look back at an exciting year of reaching new heights and revealing the unknown for the benefit of humankind.
