NASA managers are expected to stop work that was dependent on an extension of space shuttle flights beyond the current 2010 deadline. Bill Harwood has been covering the U.S. space program full-time ...

WASHINGTON — NASA has announced program office assignments at three NASA field centers to align the president’s fiscal year 2012 budget request and the NASA Authorization Act of 2010. The agency also ...

“When I was growing up, NASA inspired the world with achievements we are still proud of. We cannot cede our leadership in space. We need a real vision for space exploration. Let’s also tap NASA’s ...

Original letter (partially illegible) at NASA OIG. Keith’s note: Any typos are a result of the poor quality of the original letter – parts of which are illegible – released to the media by the NASA ...

NASA, best known as the agency that put the first man on the moon, is about to end its moon program for the foreseeable future. Under legislation passed by the House late Wednesday, the nation’s ...

WASHINGTON — Acting NASA Administrator Christopher J. Scolese said the following in response to the 2010 fiscal year budget overview for NASA released Feb. 26: “The $18.7 billion budget proposal for ...

Reporting from Washington — NASA heads into 2010 with the bittersweet assignment of retiring the space shuttle after nearly three decades. But the agency also plans to launch three new satellites ...

New findings from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have provided a major advance in understanding a type of supernova critical for studying the dark energy that astronomers think pervades the universe ...

A new analysis by NASA climate scientists shows 2010 could be the warmest year on record — though it’s neck-and-neck with 2005. And while year to year changes in global temperature shed little light ...

The Arctic Ocean is covered by a dynamic layer of sea ice that grows each winter and shrinks each summer, reaching its yearly minimum size each fall. While the 2010 minimum remains to be seen, NASA's ...