NASA's year started all over again in April when Mike Griffin was sworn in as the head of the U.S. space agency. Griffin, a highly respected and qualified aerospace veteran, took over NASA determined ...

NASA sent Congress a revised spending plan for 2005 that would significantly cut the Project Prometheus nuclear power and propulsion program, cancel a host of international space station-based ...

It is possible to think of what has happened to NASA over the past year and particularly to its implementation of the Vision for Space Exploration as a play in three acts — with its ending not yet ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Still smarting over the loss of two spacecraft last year, NASA scientists on Thursday unveiled a much more cautious campaign to deploy robots on the surface of Mars over the next ...

According to Isakowitz, in crafting this new budget – one designed to refocus the agency on an exploration footing, great pains were taken to avoid creating a situation where a “balloon payment” would ...

Aircraft flying over Mars and supersonic transports so quiet they can fly over land on Earth are in NASA’s view of the future at Experimental Aircraft Association’s (EAA) AirVenture 2005, July 25-31 ...

NASA has released new data projecting that 2005 will be the hottest year on record. Alex Chadwick talks with New York Times science correspondent Andrew Revkin about recent measurements on climate ...

The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Web portal continues to drive high traffic numbers — more than 17 billion hits in 2004, report both NASA and Speedera Networks, a leading global ...

Update, Sept. 7, 2020: It's Labor Day Weekend in the US, and even though most of us now also call home "the office," Ars staff is taking a long weekend to rest and relax. The end of August marked 15 ...

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