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The Soyuz TMA-07M spacecraft launches

New Trio Launches to Join Expedition 34

Three new crew members are on their way to join their Expedition 34 crewmates aboard the station after a 7:12 a.m. EST launch on Wednesday.

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DMS mosaic of lead in the sea ice.

IceBridge Data Brings New Twist to Sea Ice Forecasting

Sea ice thickness data gathered in April 2012 by NASA's Operation IceBridge has been used in seasonal sea ice forecasts for the first time.

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Saturn

From Cassini for the Holidays: A Splendor Seldom Seen

Just in time for the holidays, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, in orbit around Saturn for more than eight years now, has delivered another glorious, ...

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A shallow depression called 'Yellowknife Bay' on Mars

Curiosity Rover Explores 'Yellowknife Bay'

The NASA Mars rover Curiosity this week is driving within a shallow depression called "Yellowknife Bay," providing information to help researchers ...

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A container with the TDRS satellite is unloaded from a C-17 aircraft.

TDRS-K Arrives at Kennedy for Launch Processing

An Air Force transport plane delivered the TDRS-K communications satellite to Kennedy so it can be processed for launch in January.

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