TEHRAN, Jul 17 -Just as millions around the globe watched the Apollo 11 moonshot 50 years ago, space enthusiasts young and old can watch the mission unfold in real time on a special NASA website, "Apollo 11 in Real Time, 50 Years Later."
TEHRAN, Jul 3 -NASA successfully tested its new Orion launch abort system in Florida on Tuesday morning as part of its planned Artemis human spaceflight missions to the moon and possibly Mars.
TEHRAN, Jul 2 - NASA is scheduled to test a new launch-abort system in Florida on Tuesday as part of its planned Artemis human spaceflight missions to the moon and possibly Mars.
TEHRAN, Jun 29 - For the space agency's next mission to a new destination in the solar system, NASA will send a miniature helicopter to Titan, Saturn's largest moon. NASA announced the upcoming mission at a press conference on Thursday afternoon.
TEHRAN, Jun 27 -NSAS says it is finally opening up the vault containing untouched samples from the Apollo missions to the Moon, some three months after it granted nine teams of experts the unique chance of studying the extraterrestrial rock samples.
TEHRAN, Jun 8 -At a press conference on Friday, NASA announced new opportunities for the private sector on the International Space Station and in low-Earth orbit.
TEHRAN, Jun 8 - US President Donald Trump’s enthusiasm for revisiting the Moon has abruptly faded as he criticizes NASA for spending money to put astronauts back on the Earth’s sole natural satellite by 2024 instead of focusing on “much bigger” initiatives like going to Mars.
TEHRAN, Jun 1-Scientists sent NASA's Curiosity rover looking for clay, and according to the latest mission update, the spacecraft obliged. It turns out, the target region known as the "clay-bearing unit" boasts a whole lot of clay.
TEHRAN, May 25 - Just weeks after he was assigned to lead NASA's renewed efforts to explore the moon, special assistant Mark Sirangelo has left the space agency, officials said.
TEHRAN, Apr 25 -NASA, FEMA and several other international partners will participate in an asteroid impact exercise at the 2019 Planetary Defense Conference.
TEHRAN, Apr 20 - Jerrie Cobb, the first woman in the world to complete U.S. astronaut training in the early 1960s, has died at the age of 88, her family said.
TEHRAN, Mar 16 -Researchers say the sea, first spotted by the Mariner 9 spacecraft, would have created the bedforms previously detected and some of the area explored during the Pathfinder mission.
TEHRAN, Mar 03 -"We found microbes adapted to high salt levels, similar to what may be expected in the Martian subsurface," researcher Stephen Pointing said.
TEHRAN, Mar 02 - NASA and SpaceX counted down the hours Friday to the launch of a new astronaut capsule on a week-long trip to the International Space Station and back -- a key step towards resuming manned space flights from US after an eight-year break.