Apollo 40th Anniversary

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NASA Astronauts

Learn about the men and women who travel to space on journeys of exploration and discovery.

The women of NASA's Goddard Spaceflight Center in Greenbelt, Md. are going to be highlighted in a new book for an exhibit at the Maryland Women's ...

Richard T. Whitcomb, whose legendary NASA research contributions helped make supersonic flight a reality, will join the National Aviation Hall of ...

Five scientists from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center have been selected as participating scientists for NASA's Curiosity and Cassini missions.

Russian Rocket Designer Boris Yevseyevich Chertok Dies at Age 99

Russian rocket designer Boris Yevseyevich Chertok, one of the founding fathers of the Russian space program, passed away on Dec. 14 at the age of 99.
Philadelphia Eagles Honor Astronaut Chris Ferguson

NASA astronaut Chris Ferguson was honored on Nov. 7 in his hometown by the Philadelphia Eagles. Ferguson was named Honorary Captain during the NFL's "Monday Night Football" game. The Eagles hosted the Chicago Bears at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
NASA Worker Wins 2011 Presidential SAVE Award

A financial manager at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center won the 2011 Presidential SAVE award.
NASA Legends Awarded Congressional Medal

Congress holds Gold Medal Ceremony to honor astronauts John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin.
Dryden Gave a LIFT for Shuttle's Return To Flight

Flight tests on NASA Dryden's F-15B research test bed helped model thermal protection system foam loss from the shuttle’s external fuel tank.

NASA ADMINISTRATOR MEETS WITH APOLLO ASTRONAUTS;
Agency Will Work Cooperatively to Resolve Artifact Ownership Issues

01.09.12 - "These are American heroes, fellow astronauts, and personal friends who have acted in good faith, and we have committed to work together to find the right policy and legal paths forward to address outstanding ownership questions," NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said.
NASA Administrator Bolden Lauds Apollo 11 Crew And John Glenn

11.16.11 - NASA Administrator Charles Bolden made remarks today during a ceremony in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol, where leaders of Congress honored astronauts John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins with congressional gold medals.