Irene Klotz
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Record-breaking U.S. astronaut and crew back on Earth
NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and two crewmates made a parachute touchdown in Kazakhstan on Saturday, capping a career-total 665 days in orbit, a U.S. record. → Read More
As solar eclipse nears, millions hope for a clear sky
Millions of Americans are taking positions to marvel at the first total solar eclipse to unfold in nearly a century → Read More
Millions of Americans await awe-inspiring total solar eclipse
Millions of Americans armed with protective glasses are taking positions along a slender ribbon of land cutting diagonally across the United States to marvel at the first total solar eclipse to unfold from coast to coast in nearly a century. → Read More
Citizen scientists will take to the field for U.S. eclipse
When the moon passes directly in front of the sun on Aug. 21, casting a deep shadow across the United States, thousands of citizen scientists will be watching the eclipse while monitoring temperature changes, animal behavior and radio signals bouncing around the atmosphere. → Read More
Citizen scientists will take to the field for U.S. eclipse
When the moon passes directly in front of the sun on Aug. 21, casting a deep shadow across the United States, thousands of citizen scientists will be watching the eclipse while monitoring temperature changes, animal behavior and radio signals bouncing around the atmosphere. → Read More
Citizen scientists will take to field in US for solar eclipse on 21 August
When the moon passes directly in front of the sun on 21 Au g thousands of US citizen scientists will be monitoring temperature changes, animal behaviour and radio signals bouncing around the atmosphere → Read More
All Eyes on the Sun's Mysteriously Superhot Corona During Great American Eclipse
The total solar eclipse that will span the US on Aug. 21 will give scientists a clear look at the solar corona, an atmospheric halo of pl... → Read More
Three-man crew reaches space station as US boosts research
A new crew arrived at the Space Station, giving Nasa for the first time four astronauts to boost US research projects aboard the orbiting laboratory → Read More
Three-man crew launches to space station as U.S. steps up research
A trio of astronauts from the United States, Russia and Italy headed for the International Space Station on Friday, a step toward boosting U.S. research projects aboard the orbiting laboratory. → Read More
Liftoff! SpaceX Nails Second Launch in Three Days
SpaceX nailed its second launch in three days today (June 25) with liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California carrying 10 satellites owned by Iridium Communications. → Read More
Two-month countdown begins to total solar eclipse across U.S.
Two months before the first total solar eclipse to cross the continental United States in a century, NASA on Wednesday is expected to detail its plans to study and promote a celestial show that will darken skies from Oregon to South Carolina. → Read More
Kepler telescope finds 10 more possible life-friendly planets
Astronomers on Monday added 219 candidates to the growing list of planets beyond the solar system, 10 of which may be about the same size and temperature as Earth, boosting the chances for life. → Read More
NASA experiment to color the skies over the U.S. East Coast
A high-flying science experiment may color the skies above the U.S. mid-Atlantic coast with bluish green and red clouds on Sunday evening, as NASA seeks to learn more about charged particles at the top of Earth's atmosphere. → Read More
ULA says it was not allowed to compete with SpaceX for Air Force launch
By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., June 9 (Reuters) - United Launch Alliance, a partnership of Lockheed Martin and Boeing said on Friday it was not given an opportunity to bid against rival SpaceX for the upcoming launch of the U.S. Air Force’s miniature X-37B space plane. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson disclosed during congressional testimony on Tuesday that the service was planning to… → Read More
Mars rover scientist, SpaceX engineer join NASA astronaut corps
NASA named 12 astronauts on Wednesday to the U.S. space agency's first new class of space fliers in five years, chosen from a record 18,300 applicants, for a new era of space travel. → Read More
Einstein's theory provides new technique to size up stars
By Irene KlotzCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Astronomers have found a new application for Albert Einstein's century-old theory of relativity - using it to di → Read More
SpaceX wins launch of U.S. Air Force X-37B space plane
Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies Corp will fly its first mission for the U.S. Air Force in August when it launches the military's X-37B miniature spaceplane, Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson said on Tuesday. → Read More
Pulsar-Based Navigation System to Get Test on Space Station
An experiment that arrived at the International Space Station today (June 5) will test a celestial navigational system that one day may guide future spaceships to Jupiter as efficiently as GPS satellites get you to Starbucks. → Read More
Russian, French astronauts return from space station stint
A Russian cosmonaut and a French astronaut returned to Earth on Friday aboard a Russian Soyuz capsule after six months at the International Space Station, while their U.S. crewmate remained on the orbiting laboratory for an extended stay, a NASA television broadcast showed. → Read More
Scientists detect Einstein gravitational waves for a third time
Scientists have for a third time detected ripples in space from black holes that crashed together billions of light years from Earth, a discovery that confirms a new technique for observing cataclysmic events in the universe, research published on Thursday shows. → Read More