NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

SpaceShipTwo Marks First Rocket-Powered Flight

Test flight over Mojave April 29 considered key milestone in development of Virgin Galactic / Scaled Composites' sub-orbital space-access craft.

Getting to an Asteroid Takes Technology, Community

Imagine a house-sized asteroid floating along in deep space, minding its own business, when along comes a robotic spacecraft with large solar panels that unleashes a capturing mechanism to catch and carry the asteroid to a two-year journey into the Earth-Moon system.

Innovative Suborbital Flight Tech Research Announcement

STMD is seeking proposals for suborbital technology payloads and spacecraft capabilities that could revolutionize future space missions.

NEW! NASA's Digital Technology Innovation

Featuring the latest space technology innovators and project developments across the agency.

PhoneSat: Smart, Small and Sassy

Ames’ demonstration project to build, launch and fly one of the lowest-cost, easiest-to-build satellites in space.

Washington Post Excerpt from Michael Gazarik, NASA STMD  →

From a NASA perspective, manufacturing is key - always has been - to what we do in space.

Registration Opens for Night Rover Challenge

Registration is open for teams seeking to compete in the $1.5 million energy storage competition known as the Night Rover Challenge.

Highest, Longest Flight to Date for Masten's Xombie

A rocket-powered, vertical-landing space-access technology demonstrator reached its highest altitude and furthest distance to date.

NASA Invests in SBIR and Technology Proposals

NASA has selected 295 research and technology proposals from 216 American small businesses for negotiations that may lead to contract awards.

NASA EDGE: Technology Demonstration Missions (TDM) Part 1