Undergraduate and graduate members of the Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Honor Society visited facilities and laboratories at the Florida spaceport.
Kennedy Space Center's future is not limited to space thanks to a technical, engineering and scientific infrastructure.
The spirit to live and work in low-Earth orbit and explore well beyond where we've ventured before is alive as NASA forges ahead with three major human spaceflight endeavors.
A rover designed to retrieve water on the moon could unlock processes for using the valuable resource for solar system exploration.
A full-size bus operating on battery power hosted a tour of Kennedy Space Center to show the potential of an alternatively fueled vehicle.
The 40th anniversary of Apollo 17 was recently celebrated at a gala featuring mission commander Eugene Cernan and other Apollo astronauts.
The Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center is undergoing renovations to accommodate future launch vehicles.
Atlantis starred in a daylong parade and celebration as the shuttle was moved into an exhibit hall at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
SpaceX completed its first three performance milestones for NASA's Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) initiative.
At Kennedy Space Center, NASA engineers are gaining critical flight skills as they design, build and launch high-powered rockets.
NASA engineers at Kennedy branch out to build and fly unmanned aerial vehicle around Kennedy.
A total of 559 bicyclists were recently given an opportunity to explore NASA's Kennedy Space Center during the annual Tour de KSC while raising money for charities.
NASA places emphasis on working with small businesses, including outreach to Historically Underutilized Businesses Zones.
Blue Origin conducted a successful pad escape test, firing its pusher-escape motor and launching a full-scale suborbital crew capsule from a simulated propulsion module.
NASA is developing the technology to build Earth-orbiting "service stations" capable of extending the life of Earth-orbiting satellites.
NASA's VEGGIE experiment could revolutionize the way astronauts eat aboard the International Space Station.
System installation and integration of a test umbilical arm was recently completed at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Components of this arm eventually will be mounted on the new mobile launcher tower to support the Space Launch System.
United Launch Alliance recently wrapped up its Commercial Crew Development Round 2 (CCDev2) partnership with NASA, laying the foundation for potentially certifying its Atlas V rocket for crewed missions.
Blue Origin successfully test fired its BE-3 high-performance liquid hydrogen engine thrust chamber at NASA's Stennis Space Center.
One of the challenges in exploring the moon or planets is dust. Scientists in Kennedy's Electrostatics and Surface Physics Laboratory are developing ways to mitigate this problem.