NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Launch Date: Aug. 30
Launch Time: 4:05 a.m. EDT
Launch Vehicle: Atlas V
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral AFS, Fla.

Radiation Belt Storm Probes will study Earth's ever-changing radiation belts in greater detail than ever before.

Failure analysis lab engineers call on technology, smarts and persistance to find out what happened when a launch goes wrong.

The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array is to focus its instruments on the high-energy universe.

This fact sheet provides an overview of Kennedy's role in the Launch Services Program, the vehicle fleet and some of the program's historic missions.

Learn about NASA's rocket fleet, how to see a launch in person and much more!

The status reports were discontinued in December 2011.

Here you'll find all the details about the missions that have already launched this year and in years past.