Thomas Zurbuchen Appointed As New Head of Science at NASA

Thomas Zurbuchen Appointed As New Head of Science at NASA

NASA announced today that the new Associate Administrator (AA) for the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) is Thomas Zurbuchen, professor of space science and aerospace engineering at the University of Michigan …

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More Clues, But Still No Certainty, About Europa Plumes

More Clues, But Still No Certainty, About Europa Plumes

Scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope have collected and analyzed data that offer more evidence — but not certainty — that plumes of water vapor are escaping from the ocean …

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Aerojet Rocketdyne Makes Case for AR1

Aerojet Rocketdyne Makes Case for AR1

Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Jim Simpson made the case for the new AR1 rocket engine yesterday explaining that its conservative design and low cost will meet mission assurance and affordability objectives desired …

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