As part of NASA's ongoing efforts to foster development of a U.S. commercial crew space transportation capability to and from low Earth orbit and the International Space Station, NASA has issued a call for industry to submit proposals for the Commercial Crew Integrated Capability Initiative.

South Carolina Students to Speak Live with Space Station Astronauts Wednesday

Students at Crayton Middle School in Columbia, S.C., will speak with astronauts aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday, Feb. 15.

Next NASA Future Forum with John Glenn at Ohio State Feb. 20-21

NASA Leaders and Sen. John Glenn will discuss NASA's past, present and future during a NASA Future Forum at Ohio State Feb. 20-21.

NASA Officials to Discuss Fiscal Year 2013 Budget

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will brief reporters about the agency's fiscal year 2013 budget at 2 p.m. EST on Monday, Feb. 13.

NASA Seeks Proposals for Green Propellant Technology Demonstrations

NASA is seeking technology demonstration proposals for green propellant alternatives to the highly toxic fuel hydrazine

NASA's Chandra Finds Milky Way's Black Hole Grazing on Asteroids

The giant black hole at the center of the Milky Way may be vaporizing and devouring asteroids.

NASA Mission Takes Stock of Earth's Melting Land Ice

In the first comprehensive satellite study of its kind, a University of Colorado at Boulder-led team used NASA data to calculate how much Earth's melting land ice is adding to global sea level rise.

NASA Officials Participate in 2nd Annual White House Science Fair

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and other senior agency officials joined President Obama at the second annual White House Science Fair today.

NASA Spinoff 2011 Unveils Benefits of NASA Technologies on Earth

NASA's Spinoff 2011 publication, now available online, reveals how the space agency's ingenuity and partnerships have saved thousands of lives, generated billions of dollars, and created thousands of American jobs

NASA Receives Second Highest Number Of Astronaut Applications

More than 6,300 individuals applied to become a NASA astronaut between Nov. 15, 2011 and Jan. 27, the second highest number of applications ever received by the agency.