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April 10, 2008

DARPA Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Formed In Response To Sputnik I Launch

It seems we've only heard about it for a few years... but the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is celebrating its 50th anniversary this Thursday. The agency is better known by its acronym, DARPA.

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NASA Sets Sights On Lunar Dust Exploration Mission

LADEE To Launch In 2011

NASA is preparing to send a small spacecraft to the moon in 2011 to assess the lunar atmosphere and the nature of dust lofted above the surface.

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Astronauts Auction Possessions, Experiences for Charity

Bidding Runs Through Saturday

Do you have the 'Right Stuff' to challenge Apollo 15 Command Module Pilot Al Worden in a NASCAR race; or the courage to jump out of a plane with five-time Space Shuttle veteran Robert "Hoot" Gibson?

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