Times of San Diego

NASA names San Diego’s Katherine Spies to new astronaut class, possible Mars trip

San Diego native Katherine Spies was introduced Monday as one of NASA’s newest astronauts, joining nine other scientists, engineers and test pilots heading to the moon and possibly Mars. More than ...

NASA astronaut Suni Williams retires months after return from troubled mission to orbit

Veteran NASA astronaut Suni Williams announced her retirement Tuesday. Her extended mission to orbit due to the troubled Boeing Starliner test flight was her final foray.
The Baltimore Sun

NASA names 10 new astronauts. See where they’re from and where they went to school

NASA introduced its newest astronauts Monday, 10 scientists, engineers and test pilots chosen from more than 8,000 applicants to help explore the moon and possibly Mars. For the first time, there were ...
NBC 7 San Diego

San Diegan among NASA's newest astronauts that could fly to the moon — or Mars

A military pilot who calls San Diego home may get the chance to serve her country on a new mission to the moon, or possibly Mars. Katherine Spies was among 10 scientists, engineers and test pilots ...
Open Access Government

NASA selects ARES Technical Services for Wallops range operations

NASA has awarded a contract to ARES Technical Services to support launch range operations at the agency’s Wallops Flight ...
WAFF

NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center releases video of historic test stands implosion in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center removed two of its historic test stands, the Propulsion and Structural Test Facility and the Dynamic Test Facility, with carefully ...