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The sky is not the limit at the National Naval Aviation Museum

Nestled along the coastline of the Florida Panhandle, nearly equal distance from historic Kennedy and Johnson Space Centers, is a place ... The post The sky is not the limit at the National Naval...

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Getting Social with NASA at MSL Landing

The city of Los Angeles is no stranger to celebrity sightings. But for a few days last summer, well-heeled movie stars ... The post Getting Social with NASA at MSL Landing appeared first on RocketSTEM.

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Salute to the Pioneers of Space

The last man to walk on the moon decided to celebrate the 40th anniversary of this occasion at the place where ... The post Salute to the Pioneers of Space appeared first on RocketSTEM.

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Endeavour to discover at the California Science Center

The California Science Center in Los Angeles is on a mission to inspire kids while also pursuing grand display plans for Space Shuttle Endeavour. The post Endeavour to discover at the California...

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Yuri’s Night: The world space party

Human exploration of space began more than a half century ago with the launch of Vostok 1 on April 12, 1961. The small capsule carried cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human to leave to bonds of Earth...

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NASA Socials: An out of this world journey

Neil Armstrong wasn’t the only person who took a giant leap in space. Over the course of the last several decades, ... The post NASA Socials: An out of this world journey appeared first on RocketSTEM.

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Students learn about physics from energetic demonstrations

Middle school student Nina-Simone Brown had the chance to experience Newton’s third law of motion in an exciting yet unusual way ... The post Students learn about physics from energetic demonstrations...

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Spacefest V: The ultimate party for space lovers

Recollections of Spacefest V “The past is prologue” as I once heard. A once politicised and technology based race to the ... The post Spacefest V: The ultimate party for space lovers appeared first on...

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One year later: Endeavour still awing the people throughout Los Angeles

Controversy marked every step of Endeavour’s path to Los Angeles. From the beginning it was the old wrangling over which coast ... The post One year later: Endeavour still awing the people throughout...

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Lynx spacecraft making big screen debut

There is a lot of excitement coming in the near future for the Lynx spacecraft and everyone involved in its development ... The post Lynx spacecraft making big screen debut appeared first on RocketSTEM.

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Students ace ‘Hole-In-One’ contest at JPL

Students from 19 high school teams across Southern California, as well as NASA professionals, took part in a “Hole-in-One” contest in ... The post Students ace ‘Hole-In-One’ contest at JPL appeared...

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NASA hosting Deep Space Network social

NASA will host a two-day NASA Social for 50 of its social media followers on April 1 and 2, 2014, at ... The post NASA hosting Deep Space Network social appeared first on RocketSTEM.

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Cosmos receiving largest ever global TV launch

FOX Networks Group has announced the first ever simultaneous cross-network global event for “Cosmos:  A Spacetime Odyssey” on Sunday March 9 ... The post Cosmos receiving largest ever global TV launch...

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Taking a first look at ‘Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey’

“Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey” beams onto our television screens on March 9 across 10 U.S. networks, including FOX and National Geographic ... The post Taking a first look at ‘Cosmos: A Spacetime...

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‘In Saturn’s Rings': One man’s journey to make a space film

When filmmaker Stephen Van Vuuren first saw images of Saturn retuned by the Cassini spacecraft, he saw something more in them. ... The post ‘In Saturn’s Rings': One man’s journey to make a space film...

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David Hearn takes outreach to new level with Kissimmee Park Observatory

Public outreach is an oft used and abused term nowadays, but I find it the wrong label for astronomy. In Astronomy ... The post David Hearn takes outreach to new level with Kissimmee Park Observatory...

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‘Smoke and fire’ rise over Utah Salt Flats as student rockets soar

The 2013-14 NASA Student Launch rocketry challenge has come to an end — and brought something new to the Bonneville Salt ... The post ‘Smoke and fire’ rise over Utah Salt Flats as student rockets soar...

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Zooniverse enables anyone to participate in science

The advent of faster, digital data capture and processing has been a boon in astronomy but created a problem of too ... The post Zooniverse enables anyone to participate in science appeared first on...

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Learning celestial navigation at Morehead Planetarium

You might not think a visit to a planetarium could save your life, but that’s how at least seven astronauts see ... The post Learning celestial navigation at Morehead Planetarium appeared first on...

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Epic tale of ‘Man vs. the Universe’ airing on the Science Channel

Mankind has long been at the mercy of the cosmos – subject to the often violent happenings of the boundless universe ... The post Epic tale of ‘Man vs. the Universe’ airing on the Science Channel...

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