NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

The Marshall News Release archive contains the latest news, media advisories, and status reports from Marshall, organized by date and year.

12.20.04: 'Moon Race' on Earth Will Challenge Students in NASA's Great Moonbuggy Competition April 8-9, 2005, in Huntsville, Ala.

12.20.04: International Space Station Expedition 10 Science Operations Status Report for the Week Ending Dec. 17, 2004

12.14.04: Chitwood Named Marshall Center Deputy Director

12.14.04: Going to Extremes: Pulsar Gives Insight on Ultra Dense Matter and Magnetic Fields

12.13.04: International Space Station Expedition 10 Science Operations Status Report for the Week Ending Dec. 10, 2004

12.13.04: Geminid Meteor Shower Display Starts Tonight!

12.10.04: Space Shuttle Milestone: NASA Installs Main Engines on Discovery

12.09.04: NASA Marshall Center Sets Fundraising Record, Pledges More than $615,300 to Combined Federal Campaign for Area Charities

12.06.04: NASA's Willie J. Love Receives Service Award From Alabama A&M University

11.24.04: NASA Reaches Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster Milestone

11.22.04: Precocious Supermassive Black Holes Challenge Theories

11.08.04: Dr. George Schmidt to Head NASA Propulsion Research Center at Marshall Center, Supporting Future Exploration of Solar System

11.08.04: Testing Einstein's Theory: Former Warren Township Resident Plays Role in NASA Gravity Probe B Mission

11.08.04: Testing Einstein's Theory: Enumclaw Native Plays Role in NASA Gravity Probe B Mission

11.08.04: Testing Einstein's Theory: Hartselle Native Plays Role in NASA Gravity Probe B Mission

11.08.04: Testing Einstein's Theory: Aurora Native Plays Role in NASA Gravity Probe B Mission

11.08.04: Testing Einstein's Theory: Gloucester native plays role in NASA Gravity Probe B mission

11.08.04: Testing Einstein's theory: Bremen native plays lead role in NASA Gravity Probe B mission

11.08.04: Testing Einstein's theory: Smithville native plays role in NASA Gravity Probe B mission

11.08.04: Testing Einstein's theory: Chattanooga native plays role in NASA Gravity Probe B

11.08.04: Testing Einstein's theory: Huntsville native plays role in NASA Gravity Probe B

11.08.04: Testing Einstein's theory: Fayetteville native plays role in NASA Gravity Probe B

11.08.04: TV and Radio Interviews: Recycling 'space water' for long space trips

11.05.04: NASA working to improve and recycle "space water" for astronauts' long stays in space

11.01.04: Puerto Rico native Pedro Rodriguez named director of major engineering department at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

11/01/04: Malvern, Ark., native Ralph Carruth named director of major engineering laboratory at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

11.01.04: Laurel, Miss., native Jack Bullman named director of major engineering department at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

11.01.04: NASA's James M. Ellis named chief information officer at Marshall Space Flight Center

11.01.04: NASA's Ann Richardson McNair named mission operations laboratory manager at Marshall Space Flight Center

11.01.04: NASA's Steven D. Pearson Named Manager of new testing department at Marshall Space Flight Center

11/01/04: NASA's Tereasa H. Washington Named Director of Human Capital at Marshall Space Flight Center

10.28.04: NASA’s Marshall Center’s Todd May Selected to Manage Solar System Exploration Missions

10.28.04: NASA Leader and Astronaut to Visit Albertville School

10.28.04: Teresa Vanhooser named co-deputy director of Engineering at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

10.28.04: Dr. Paul Munafo Named Assistant Director for Safety and Engineering at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center

10.28.04: NASA Engineer Named Professor at Tuskegee University

10.27.04: NASA sets new DART launch date

10.27.04: DART launch postponed

10.27.04: NASA named agency of the year by federal financial group

10.27.04: Tony Lavoie named director of Space Systems Programs at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

10.26.04: Chris Singer named co-deputy director of Engineering Directorate at NASA's Marshall Center

10.26.04: Chandra's find of lonely halo raises questions about dark matter

10.21.04: NASA's Marshall Center to observe 'Safety Day' Oct. 28 featuring astronaut update on the Space Shuttle's safe return to flight

10.21.04: NASA Administrator and veteran astronaut visit Baker students

10.08.04: NASA to host educator workshop at Marshall Center Oct. 22-24

10.18.04: NASA official and astronaut visit Louisiana school to share space exploration vision with students

10.15.04: NASA's 2004 astronaut candidates to visit Marshall Center Oct. 22

10.08.04: International Space Station Expedition 9 Science Operations status report for the week ending Oct. 8, 2004

10.08.04: NASA education officer inspires next generation of explorers

10.08.04: TV Interviews: Shrinking the lab to help space explorers

10.07.04: NASA's observatories may unravel 400-year old supernova mystery

09.30.04: NASA spacecraft moves one step closer to fall launch

09.30.04: NASA official and astronaut visit Marvell School to share space exploration vision with students

09.29.04: Testing Einstein's Theory: Athens, Ala., Native Plays Role in NASA Gravity Probe B Mission

09.29.04: Rex Geveden, Deputy Director of NASA's Marshall Center, Receives 2004 Outstanding Alumnus of Kentucky Award

09.27.04: NASA Marshall Center's Audrey Robinson Selected for Senior Executive Service Candidate Development Program

09.24.04: The Mouse That Soared

09.17.04: Expedition 8 Space Station crew member Michael Foale, holder of U.S. record for time in space, to visit Marshall Center Sept. 22

09.13.04: NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center is focus of small business forum in Huntsville Sept. 20

09.13.04: Space Shuttle External Tank slated to fly next spring ready for foam spray on intertank; a major step to return Shuttle to flight

09.09.04: Motions in nearby galaxy cluster reveal presence of hidden superstructure

09.08.04: NASA's futuristic Starship 2040 exhibit to share Vision for Space Exploration with Tennesseans during state fair in Nashville, Sept. 10-19

09.07.04: NASA Gravity Probe B mission enters science phase, ready to test Einstein's theory

09.03.04: NASA Marshall Center's Wendell Colberg selected for Senior Executive Service Candidate Development Program

09.03.04: NASA Marshall Center named 'Employer of the Year' by Huntsville Area Deaf Awareness Committee; Marshall's Chip Dobbs 'Deaf Person of the Year'

09.03.04: NASA's Starship 2040 exhibit to arrive in central Pennsylvania today to share Vision for Space Exploration at Festival of Nations

08.31.04: NASA's futuristic Starship 2040 exhibit to share the Vision for Space Exploration during Festival of Nations in Selinsgrove, Sept. 3-6

08.26.04: International Space Station Expedition 9 Science Operations status report for the week ending August 20, 2004

08.24.04: Deepest image of exploded star uncovers bipolar jets

08.23.04: NASA's Marshall Center names managers in realignment

08.19.04: NASA leaders and nationally renowned speakers to be featured at leadership symposium Aug. 24 in Huntsville

08.19.04: Fayetteville, Tenn., native Billie K. Swinford awarded NASA Exceptional Service Medal by Marshall Center

08.17.04: West Berlin, N.J., native David McDaniels honored with Research and Technology Award from NASA's Marshall Center

08.17.04: International Space Station Expedition 9 Science Operations status report for the week ending August 11, 2004

08.13.04: NASA’s Marshall Center selected as program office for Discovery and New Frontiers initiatives to explore the Solar System

08.13.04: Chandra catches early phase of cosmic assembly

08.12.04: Dark energy, black holes and exploding stars: NASA's Chandra Observatory marks five years of scientific achievement

08.11.04: Robin Henderson named Marshall Center Associate Director for Management

08.09.04: Media invited to cover 'NASA Days' kickoff at Boys And Girls Club Thursday, Aug. 12

08.09.04: NASA team successfully deploys two solar sail systems

08.06.04: NASA Marshall Center's Lewis Wooten is leader to Space Station team and students in his classrooms

08.06.04: TV Interviews: Chandra Observatory marks 5th anniversary; talk to expert about its amazing celestial discoveries

08.06.04: ET 101: Media learn External Tank basics at workshop

08.05.04: Seats available for NASA's Marshall Center symposium on 'Leading in a Time of Change' Aug. 24 in Huntsville

08.05.05: NASA Marshall Center's Herbert Shivers named 'Manager of the Year' by System Safety Society for contributions to Shuttle mission safety

07.30.04: To the Moon, Mars and beyond: the opening of NASA's new Propulsion Research Laboratory starts the journey

07.28.04: NASA Marshall Center awards 2004 ‘Software of the Year’ honor to space vehicle flight simulator

07.28.04: International Space Station Expedition 9 Science Operations status report for the week ending July 23, 2004

07.28.04: Chandra sheds new light on McNeil's Nebula

07.27.04: NASA Marshall Center attorney Pamela A. Bourque admitted to U.S. Supreme Court Bar

07.27.04: Four Marshall Center attorneys admitted to U.S. Supreme Court Bar

07.27.04: NASA to celebrate opening of advanced propulsion laboratory July 29 with ribbon cutting ceremony in Huntsville, Ala.

07.23.04: Nationally Renowned Speakers to Headline Marshall Center Leadership Symposium

07.23.04: NASA opens Propulsion Research Laboratory at Marshall Center

07.22.04: NASA Celebrates Official Opening of Propulsion Research Laboratory

07.20.04: Gravity Probe B Mission Status Report

07.20.04: 35th Anniversary of Apollo Moon Landing Sees NASA Preparing for Bold New Exploration Missions

07.20.04: Workforce Achievements Celebrated at NASA Marshall Center Awards Ceremony

07.19.04: Engineers Test the First Engine for NASA's Return to Flight Mission

07.19.04: International Space Station Expedition 9 Science Operations Status Report for the Week Ending July 16, 2004

07.16.04: Autonomous Rendezvous Spacecraft Arrives at Vandenberg

07.15.04: NASA Marshall Center's Amanda Bryan Named Alabama's 2004 'Co-Op Of The Year' by State Association of Colleges & Employers

07.15.04: NASA Marshall Center to Honor Employees at Annual Awards Ceremonies July 20

07.14.04: International Space Station Expedition 9 Science Operations Status Report for the Week Ending July 9, 2004

07.14.04: College Students From Across U.S. Explore Their Space and Science Dreams as Summer Scholars at NASA's Marshall Center

07.13.04: Gravity Probe B Mission Status Report

07.07.04: NASA Marshall Center to Host 'Best and Brightest' High School Teachers at National Rocketry Workshop to Inspire Future Explorers

07.07.04: NASA Marshall Center's Stacy Counts Helps 'Tiny Travelers' Get to Space

07.06.04: Chandra looks over a cosmic four-leaf clover

07.01.04: Findlay native Steven R. Noneman of NASA Marshall Center honored by American Institute of Aeronautics And Astronautics

06.30.04: Marshall Space Flight Center announces new organization structure to implement NASA's Vision For Space Exploration

06.30.04: NASA Marshall Science Director Dr. Ann Whitaker recognized by American Institute Of Aeronautics and Astronautics with Oberth Award

06.29.04: Marshall Space Flight Center Announces New Organization Structure to Implement NASA's Vision For Space Exploration

06.29.04: NASA Marshall Center to Host Robotics Forum Thursday in Madison

06.25.04: Four NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Employees Honored by American Institute Of Aeronautics And Astronautics

06.25.04: NASA studies lightning -- 'the fire from above' -- to protect spacecraft and improve safety on Earth

06.24.04: NASA’s Marshall Center Deputy Director Rex Geveden Receives AIAA's Holger Toftoy Award for Outstanding Technical Management

06.22.04: International Space Station Expedition 9 Science Operations Status Report for the week ending June 18, 2004

06.22.04: Chandra turns up the heat in the Milky Way center

06.21.04: Gravity Probe B mission status report

06.21.04: Marshall Center's Robert Champion named NASA's Contracting Officer Technical Representative of the Year

06.18.04: Gravity Probe B mission status report

06.18.04: NASA Cassini Mission to Explore Saturn System: Interviews Available With Space Scientists Following Planetarium Presentation June 19

06.17.04: TV Interviews: Talk to Marshall Center Director King About the Vision for Space Exploration

06.17.04: A Love of the Russian Language Leads to an Out-of-This-World Career for David Swafford

06.10.04: Successful Test Leads Way for Safer Shuttle Solid Rocket Motor

06.06.04: Ardmore, Ala., Native Karen Hicks Becomes Virtual Member of the International Space Station

06.04.04: Venus to Cross Sun's Path June 8; Interviews Available With NASA Space Scientist About This Rare Astronomical Event

06.03.04: First Venus eclipse in 122 years offers rare viewing opportunity at U.S. Space & Rocket Center June 8

06.03.04: Arthur Eugene (Gene) Goldman named manager of Space Shuttle Main Engine Project; Michael Kynard is deputy manager

06.02.04: Smoking gun found for gamma-ray burst in Milky Way

06.01.04: NASA Researchers Customize "Lab-on-a-Chip" technology to help protect future space explorers and detect life forms on Mars

05.28.04: Gravity Probe B mission status report

05.27.04: NASA's Futuristic Starship 2040 to visit Princeton, N.J., June 4-5 for 'The Rocket Fete' at University Medical Center at Princeton

05.25.04: Robert Sackheim honored with Presidential Rank Award for service to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

05.25.04: News media invited to cover Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebration at Marshall Center Wednesday, May 26

05.24.04: Gravity Probe B reaches one-month milestone

05.21.04: Three NASA Marshall Center executives honored with Presidential Rank Awards

05.20.04: Madison, Ala., middle school team to compete Saturday in national student rocket contest in Virginia

05.19.04: Birmingham native Stephen Beale honored with Presidential Rank Award for service to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

05.19.04: NASA leader and astronaut visit Chattanooga school to share space exploration vision with students

05.18.04: Chicago native honored for x-ray astronomy research

05.18.04: NASA's futuristic starship 2040 to visit Great Meadow, The Plains, Va., May 22, during world's largest model rocket competition

05.18.04: Chandra opens new line of investigation on dark energy

05.17.04: NASA leader and astronaut visit Fordyce school to share space exploration vision with students

05.14.04: Gravity Probe B mission status report

05.14.04: International Space Station Expedition 9 Science Operations Status Report for the week ending May 14, 2004

05.13.04: Students from 16 states to participate in annual engineering design challenge at NASA's Marshall Center Friday

05.12.04: NASA leader and astronaut visit Bastrop school to share space exploration vision with students

05.12.04: Teresa Vanhooser named deputy director of Flight Projects at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

05.11.04: NASA partnership produces technology breakthrough that allows on-the-spot chemical analysis

05.10.04: NASA Student Launch Initiative Rockets soar for student teams participating in hands-on initiative sponsored by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

05.10.04: NASA-sponsored forum seeks to build partnerships to improve education

05.10.04: Giant galaxy's violent past comes into focus

05.07.04: International Space Station Expedition 8 Science Operations status report for the week ending May 7, 2004

05.07.04: Gravity Probe B mission status report

05.07.04: 'Show me' the Moon and Mars: Missouri's role in space exploration noted as National Space Day is observed May 6

05.05.04: Nine Marshall Space Flight Center employees selected for NASA fellowships

05.05.04: NASA-funded telemedicine research brings medical care to people living in Earth's remote regions, improves space medicine

05.03.04: Explore the future of space travel NASA's futuristic Starship 2040 experience to bring vision for space exploration to Westsylvania, Pa., May 3-9

04.28.04: Tornadoes, lightning and hurricanes: scientists at Alabama research center study severe weather

04.28.04: Gravity Probe B mission status report

04.28.04: High school, college students aim for new heights in NASA rocketry program April 30 - May 1

04.27.04: Marshall Center's Tony Lindeman named Professional of the Year by Project Management Institute

04.27.04: NASA's Andy Prince receives award from Huntsville Association of Technical Societies

04.26.04: Media invited to cover assembly of two-story-high space telescope Wednesday

04.26.04: Students from four states to be judged on rocket-building skills at Marshall event

04.26.04: Expedition 8 crew serving as test subjects for Space Station experiments

04.26.04: NASA's Rex Geveden to receive Distinguished Alumnus Award May 8 from Murray State University

04.23.04: Gravity Probe B systems performing well

04.22.04: Thanks to NASA technology, patented high-strength aluminum alloy makes outboard motors quieter and cleaner

04.20.04: Gravity Probe B successfully launched Tuesday

04.20.04: Chandra reveals two faces of supernova power

04.19.94: Gravity Probe B launch postponed 24 hours

04.19.04: NASA Announces Gravity Probe B launch

04.19.94: Astronauts and NASA scientists to discuss aereospace careers with students from middle Tennessee high schools

04.16.04: 'Short Visit' to United States lasts 40 years for scientist leading NASA mission to Test Einstein theory

04.14.04: Rae Ann Meyer named deputy manager of In-Space Propulsion Technology Projects Office at NASA's Marshall Center

04.14.04: International Space Station Expedition 8 Science Operations status report for the week ending April 9, 2004

04.13.04: Marshall Center Earth Day observance highlights individual responsibilites in protecting environment

04.13.04: NASA, U.S. Coast guard partner to track, protect aircraft parts

04.08.04: A glimpse into the future: NASA's futuristic Starship 2040 exhibit continues Florida tour with six-day Miami visit April 9-14

04.06.04: Marshall Center to test 48-inch solid rocket motor today

04.06.04: International Space Station Expedition 8 Science Operations status report for the week ending April 2, 2004

04.06.04: Nashville, Tenn., native Jay Perry offers life support to Space Station

04.06.04: Media opportunity on upcoming Gravity Probe B mission set Friday, April 9 at NASA Marshall Center

04.05.04: NASA leader visits Hot Springs school to share space exploration vision with students

04.05.04: NASA leaders visit Sioux Central Middle School to share space exploration vision with students

04.05.04: Titan casts revealing shadow

04.03.04: North Dakota State triumphs in college division of NASA's 11th Annual 'Great Moonbuggy Race' Saturday

04.02.04: Team from New Orleans, La., wins high school division in NASA's 11th annual 'Great Moonbuggy Race' Friday

04.02:04: Explore the future of space travel: NASA's futuristic Starship 2040 experience to visit Jacksonville April 5-7

04.01.04: NASA's futuristic Starship 2040 exhibit to bring Vision for Space Exploration to Pensacola festival April 2-3

03.30.04: NASA and Louisiana officials to sign agreement for National Center For Advanced Manufacturing in New Orleans

03.30.04: Student teams from your area race for the Moon to compete in NASA's 11 th annual 'Great Moonbuggy Race!'

03.30.04: Get 'Great Moonbuggy Race' results from NASA Marshall News Center this Friday and Saturday

03.29.04: International Space Station Expedition 8 Science Operations status report for the week ending March 26, 2004

03.25.04: Students from your area gear up to go to the 'Moon;' teams to compete in NASA's 11th Annual 'Great Moonbuggy Race'

03.24.04: Three-thousand K-12 students to get a look at NASA film 'Ring World' and the Vision for Space Exploration at Louisiana Tech this week

03.24.04: Chandra finds magnesium in remains of exploded star

03.23.04: El Paso, Texas, native John Waldron serves as an extra pair of eyes for International Space Station team

03.23.04: Shreveport, La., native James H. Carter named Director of Center Operations for NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center

03.23.04: James H. Carter named Director Of Center Operations for NASA's Marshall Center

03.23.04: Expert in lunar and planetary studies leads NASA research partnership center's efforts to help NASA live off the land

03.16.04: Six Florida cities will host NASA exhibit: NASA's futuristic Starship 2040 exhibit to bring new vision for space exploration to Floridians during 28-day visit

03.16.04: NASA's Tereasa Washington to receive award from Girls Incorporated March 18

03.15.04: Record-breaking experiment completed on Space Station

03.12.04: Local technology executive Carolyn Griner to help mark National Women's History Month at NASA's Marshall Center Tuesday

03.11.04: Four companies receive Contractor Excellence Awards from NASA's Marshall Center

03.08.04: NASA Marshall Center employees named AIAA Associate Fellows

03.08.04: Expedition 7 Space Station crew member, first to launch and return in a Russian Soyuz, to visit Marshall Center Thursday, March 11

03.08.04: X-rays from Saturn pose puzzles

03.02.04: John Chapman named chief engineer of the Space Transportation Directorate at NASA's Marshall Center

03.04.04: Students ready to buggy across the 'moon' as teams gear up for NASA's 11th Annual Great Moonbuggy Race, April 2-3

03.02.04: NASA Administrator and astronaut to visit Tennessee school to share new space exploration vision with students

03.02.04: NASA'S Tereasa Washington to be recognized as positive role model by Girls Incorporated March 18

03.01.04: Media invited to join local high school students kicking off new project to build space station crew training aids

03.01.04: Enigmatic X-ray sources may point to new class of black holes

02.24.04: Atlanta college president, local high school students to help mark Black History Month at NASA's Marshall Center

02.19.04: NASA's new vision inspires students in Great Moonbuggy Race

02.18.04: Local high schools to showcase robots competing in national challenge

02.18.04: Giant black hole rips apart unlucky star in cosmic reality show

02.17.04: NASA's Paul Munafo selected Engineer Of The Year by American Institute Of Aeronautics and Astronautics

02.12.04: NASA center director visits Belle Chasse school to share new space exploration vision with students

02.12.04: NASA center director visits Phenix City school to share new space exploration vision with students

02.10.04: Profile: Linda Yarbrough

02.09.04: Dewitt Area School wins grant to compete in NASA rocketry program designed to motivate students

01.30.04: NASA FY 2005 Budget Briefing Set for Tuesday, Feb. 3

01.30.04: Star Shows It Has the Right Stuff

01.29.04: NASA Expands Web-based Education Program

01.23.04: Marshall Center Video Producer Nominated for Regional Emmy Award

01.21.04: Hartselle, Ala., native Jon Holladay masters his skills to manage three Italian marvels for the International Space Station

01.21.04: Tony Lavoie named director of Flight Projects at NASA's Marshall Center

01.14.04: Dr. Raymond Clinton Jr. named manager of NASA Marshall Center Microgravity Science and Applications Department

01.08.94: Susan Foster named chief financial officer of NASA's Marshall Center

01.08.04: NASA-led research yields system for reading hidden identification codes through paint, other materials

01.07.04: Chandra locates mother lode of planetary ore in colliding galaxies

01.06.04: Too fast, too furious: a galaxy's fatal plunge

01.05.04: Images from Hubble's ACS tell a tale of two record-breaking galaxy clusters