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NASA wants new ideas for its troubled Mars Sample Return mission
Space via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoNASA's Mars Sample Return mission has faced quite a few hurdles, and the agency has selected ten...
The last of the Moon men: the stories of the surviving Apollo astronauts
BBC via AOL· 17 minutes agoThey were the pioneers of space exploration - the 24 Nasa astronauts who travelled to the Moon in...
NASA puts $10M down on Mars sample return proposals from Blue Origin, SpaceX and others
TechCrunch· 10 hours agoIt turns out the space industry has a lot of ideas on how to improve NASA’s $11 billion, 15-year...
Nasa 'Earthrise' astronaut dies at 90 in plane crash
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour ago"In 1968, during Apollo 8, Bill Anders offered to humanity among the deepest of gifts an astronaut can give. He travelled to the threshold of the Moon...
NASA awards over $10mn to 7 firms for Mars sample return mission
Investing.com· 3 hours agoNASA awards over $10mn to 7 firms for Mars sample return mission
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders who took iconic ‘Earthrise’ photo dies in plane crash
CNN via AOL· 4 hours agoWilliam Anders, a NASA astronaut who was part of the 1968 Apollo 8 crew who were the first three...
The storied Hubble telescope has gone into ‘safe mode.’ Here’s NASA’s plan to keep it alive
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoNASA is changing the way the Hubble Space Telescope operates to bypass an issue that keeps putting...
NASA is commissioning 10 studies on Mars Sample Return—most are commercial
Ars Technica· 8 hours agoNASA announced Friday that it will award contracts to seven companies, including SpaceX and Blue...
NASA astronauts arrive at space station on Boeing capsule
Dallas Morning News· 7 hours agoBoeing’s new capsule arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday, delayed by last-minute...
The People's Spaceship: NASA, the Shuttle Program, and Public Engagement after Apollo
Astronomy Magazine· 15 hours agoThe following is an excerpt from The People’s Spaceship: NASA, the Shuttle Program, and Public...