Tag: NASA
Astronaut: Spacewalk postponed due to pinched nerve in neck
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA astronaut said Tuesday that he pulled out of a spacewalk this week...
Designing a Future: Hanna students join space settlement plan competition
Four students from Hanna Early College High School have qualified to be part of a team representing the United States in a global competition...
Astronauts answer questions live from ISS
Col. Michael E. Fossum, a veteran of three space flights, on the last of which he commanded the International Space Station in 2011, provided...
Downlink Brownsville: NASA astronauts to answer local questions
Astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet on the International Space Station will answer prerecorded questions from 10 Brownsville Independent School District high school seniors...
Downlink Brownsville: NASA astronauts to answer local questions
Astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet on the International Space Station will answer prerecorded questions from 10 Brownsville Independent School District high school seniors...
NASA rover attempting most difficult Martian touchdown yet
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Spacecraft aiming to land on Mars have skipped past the planet, burned up on...
Perseverance nearly ready to land on Mars
Anticipation of the successful landing on Mars by Perseverance and Ingenuity has space aficionados on edge. The nail-biting waiting for the 7 minutes of...
Spacewalkers complete 4 years of power upgrades for station
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A pair of spacewalking astronauts completed a four-year effort to modernize the International Space...
Mars Perseverance Rover to land in a few weeks
On Feb. 18, the Mars Perseverance rover, with the Ingenuity helicopter attached to it, will arrive at the red planet and land at 2:30...
NASA astronaut shares experiences with Brownsville students
NASA astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria likened the space industry today to aviation in the 1930s when planes were safe and capable but so expensive only...