This forced the space agency to evacuate the iconic laboratory — leaving the Caltech-managed mission control center for the Deep Space Network, aka NASA's communications hub for missions to Mars ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — One of NASA’s two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping out on her first spacewalk since arriving at the International Space Station ...

Yet, amid that turmoil, the teams that run Deep Space Network, or DSN, managed to keep communication lines open to NASA's spacecraft, rovers and probes as they continued to explore their ...

The fires have been relentlessly ravaging homes and infrastructure for the last several days and, at one point, they also threatened NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena. This forced the space ...

The NASA Science Activation Program's NASA's Neurodiversity Network (N3) project sponsors a summer internship program for high school students, in which learners on the autism spectrum are matched ...

Deep Space Station 23's 133-ton reflector dish was recently installed, marking a key step in strengthening NASA's Deep Space Network. NASA's Deep Space Network, an array of giant radio antennas ...

Four companies have won Nasa contracts to expand the agency’s Near Space Network. Specifically, its commercial “direct-to-Earth capabilities” services. Nasa describes this function as “a ...

Dec. 23 (UPI) --Space missions to the moon, Mars and beyond often get the most attention, but NASA's Near Space Network does a lot of heavy lifting for humankind's reach for the stars. NASA ...

A Near Space Network antenna scans the skies at the Alaska Satellite Facility in Fairbanks, Alaska. Photo courtesy of NASA ...