NASA Pioneer Katherine Johnson dies at 101
Katherine Johnson was a leading light at NASA and an indispensable part of its early space exploration programs. She died on Monday, Feb. 24,
February 24, 2020
Katherine Johnson was a leading light at NASA and an indispensable part of its early space exploration programs. She died on Monday, Feb. 24,
On the pathway to the Moon, there were more small steps than Neil Armstrong’s off the Lunar Module on July 20, 1969. NASA also had
The organization “High schools United with NASA to Create Hardware” (HUNCH) conducted the critical design review of a NASA Hunch Design & Prototyping challenge at
This month we are celebrating Black History Month by highlighting some of the space exploration achievements and milestones of African American astronauts and scientists. Test
Before NASA could send humans to space, the agency needed to better understand the effects of prolonged weightlessness on the human body. In the late
It had no engines. It had no heat shield. But because of it, NASA was able to go where no one had gone before…reusably. The
Our center is an amazing place, and our guests find some of the most photogenic sides of it. In this Fan Friday blog series, we
This month we are celebrating Black History Month by highlighting some of the space exploration achievements and milestones of African American astronauts and scientists. Test
On Feb. 6, astronauts Christina Koch and Luca Parmitano and cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov returned from the International Space Station. As part of Expedition 61, this
Explore the challenges of building the International Space Station (ISS) from retired NASA astronauts Scott Parazynski and Mike Foreman in this Feb. 6 installment of
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