Spaceflight Archive
10 April 2013, 05:38 PM ET
See reactions to NASA's 2014 budget from space agency, industry and science luminaries.
10 April 2013, 05:15 PM ET
The ambitious plan would have the goal of moving a small asteroid to a new orbit near the Earth by the year 2025.
10 April 2013, 04:24 PM ET
The energy source that fuels the sun and other stars could propel rockets that take humans to other planets.
10 April 2013, 03:38 PM ET
A look at NASA's Asteroid Initiative, which aims to park a space rock near the moon.
10 April 2013, 03:21 PM ET
NASA's 2014 budget request includes $105 million to kick-start the agency's asteroid capture mission.
10 April 2013, 01:42 PM ET
NASA's Charles Bolden released a statement about the budget today.
10 April 2013, 01:16 PM ET
President Obama's Fiscal Year 2014 budget sets the road map for exploration for NASA and the American people. Its now up to congress to approve it.
10 April 2013, 01:07 PM ET
NASA's 2014 budget poposes a mission to robotically capture a small near-Earth asteroid and bring it into a stable lunar orbit where astronauts can visit and explore it, a 'stepping stone' to future missions to farther asteroids.
10 April 2013, 11:46 AM ET
NASA's 2014 budget request would fund the agency below 2012 levels, at about $17.7 billion.
10 April 2013, 09:41 AM ET
Technicians adjust parts of the Atmospheric Entry Simulator.
10 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
NASA is expected to receive $100 million for an ambitious asteroid-retrieval mission.
10 April 2013, 07:00 AM ET
The mission is challenging but achievable, experts say.
09 April 2013, 05:49 PM ET
The aerospace giant hopes to tap a multibillion market in the years ahead.
09 April 2013, 04:59 PM ET
The U.S. military relies on space resources for every mission, said the commander of U.S. Air Force Space Command.
09 April 2013, 04:42 PM ET
NASA chief Charles Bolden says that the sequester will have no impact to the agency's private space taxi plan.
09 April 2013, 03:32 PM ET
This test shows the GENIE (Guidance Embedded Navigator Integration Environment) system controlling a Xombie terrestrial rocket, a system that will allow NASA to test instruments for landing on terrestrial bodies like the Moon and Mars.
09 April 2013, 12:34 PM ET
Photographer Bill Deaver captured the stunning view on April 3 from Mojave, Calif.
09 April 2013, 11:45 AM ET
An astronaut's home video shows how to brush your teeth in space without making a mess.
09 April 2013, 10:11 AM ET
A view from the air shows the NASA AMES Research Center.
09 April 2013, 06:30 AM ET
Yuri's Night brings space geeks around the world together to celebrate human spaceflight.
09 April 2013, 06:30 AM ET
No commands will be sent to all four active NASA Mars explorers for the next few weeks.
08 April 2013, 06:15 PM ET
David Scott's mission to the moon focused on science and featured the first lunar road trip.
08 April 2013, 06:10 PM ET
Jim Irwin wanted to fly to the moon since he was a child. Aboard Apollo 15, he made it.
08 April 2013, 06:01 PM ET
Al Worden's discovery that he liked to fly planes led him to becoming an astronaut and piloting the Apollo 15 command module.
