Tag: exploration

What did the launch of Explorer 1, America’s first satellite, mean for the lab that designed it and the nation’s space program? Michael Watkins, director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, …

On April 15, 2010, President Barack Obama outlined his plan for America’s space program. At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center that day, the President said: “We will not only extend humanity’s …

On sea, land and in the sky, NASA’s Orion, Space Launch System and Ground Systems Development and Operations continued making progress toward sending humans beyond Earth’s orbit during the past …

A quick look at what’s been going on in the Orion, Space Launch System and Ground Systems Development and Operations programs in April, May and June of 2014.

Europe’s first Space Exploration Masters competition, based around space exploration activities, welcomed new players to boost business and innovation in the space industry. The event was held at the NewSpace …

A quick look at what’s been going on in the Orion, Space Launch System and Ground Systems Development and Operations programs.

Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1) will be the first integrated flight of NASA’s Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft and launch from the agency’s modernized spaceport in Florida. The uncrewed mission will …