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The official NASA Portal podcast, NASAcast, contains the latest audio and video features from the NASA web site, NASATV's This Week at NASA, and more. Primary Format : Science Language : English Also Listed as: City : Washington State/Province : DC Country : USA Region : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Podcast iTunes Link Text Only listing of NASAcast (Video) Podcasts Methings.com listings of NASAcast (Video) Podcasts If you like this podcast, you might also like:

Crew Quarters: A Home Before Launch Take a rare look inside Astronaut Crew Quarters with former shuttle commander Bob Cabana as he shows the area where flight crews relaxed, ate and exercised in the days before launch. The crew quarters facility is at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida and set up to give astronauts a place to relax while keeping up their training. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, February 10, 2012 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, February 3, 2012 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Space Shuttle Era: M113 The space shuttle required a unique rescue vehicle, one strong enough to bull its way into a launch pad and carry a flight crew and firefighters to safety. The answer is a group of M113 armored personnel carriers. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website GRAIL Mission Returns First Video of Moon's Far Side NASA's GRAIL mission has beamed back its first video of the far side of the moon. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for February 2012? Mars gets closer and two comets delight viewers. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, January 30, 2012 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, January 27, 2012 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Martians-Launching Curiosity to Mars Behind the scenes look at launching the Curiosity rover to Mars. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Launching a Mars Rover Lift-off of the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover to Mars! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Opportunity on Mars - Eight Years and Counting NASA's Opportunity rover hits 8-year mark on Mars. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, January 20, 2012 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Students Spell Out New Names for GRAIL NASA's twin GRAIL spacecraft have new names, thanks to some enthusiastic 4th graders from Montana, who reveal the names in dramatic fashion. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, January 17, 2012 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, January 13, 2012 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Curiosity Tweaks Course to Mars NASA rover makes first big maneuver en route to August rendezvous with Mars. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Curiosity Tweaks Course to Mars NASA rover makes first big maneuver en route to August rendezvous with Mars. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, January 9, 2012 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, January 9, 2012 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, January 6, 2012 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA Finds Russian Runoff Freshening Canadian Arctic The transpolar drift (purple) carries freshwater (red) from Russian rivers towards Greenland. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for January 2012? Check out a pretty parade of planets this month. Venus at dusk, Jupiter overhead, Mars before midnight, Saturn near sunrise. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Year @ NASA, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, December 21, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Ed Mango Commercial Crew Program Manager Ed Mango discusses joining NASA and the challenges of beginning a new program. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA EDGE: 2011 Recap NASA EDGE combines recreation and research as they look back over 2011. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Space Shuttle Era: Exrnal Tank and Boosters The space shuttle relied on an external tank and a pair of solid rocket boosters to get into orbit and carry out its missions. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, December 16, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Barbara Morgan Astronaut Barbara Morgan discusses spaceflight and her STS-118 mission. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, December 12, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, December 9, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for December 2011? What's Up for December 2011. Here's a mission recap and lots of planets to view Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA 360: Advanced Vehicle Concept See how NASA is helping industry come up with next generation aircraft. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, December 2, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Omar Baez Omar Baez, the launch director for NASA's Mars Science Laboratory, discusses the challenges and rewards that come with dispatching a 1-ton rover to the surface of another world. Baez, part of NASA's Launch Services Program, has taken part in the launches of the all the rovers operating on Mars. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, November 26, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Curiosity Headed for Mars Atlas V rocket sends NASA's new rover toward the Red Planet. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, November 25, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mars Bound Atlas V ready to launch Curiosity. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Curiosity Poised for Ambitious Mars Exploration The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity is poised to liftoff on an Atlas V rocket bound for the red planet on an exploration mission unprecedented in goals and machinery. The wheeled robot is carrying suite of 10 instruments and even a laser to research the Martian past. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA EDGE: 2011 Green Flight Challenge NASA EDGE covers the Green Flight Challenge and witness an aviation first, true electric flight! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mobile Launcher Moves for Testing In anticipation of launching NASA’s Space Launch System heavy-lift rocket later in this decade, engineers wanted to check the mobile launcher, or ML, to see how it would behave moving atop a crawler-transporter and make sure its systems mesh with the infrastructure at pad B, which has undergone extensive renovations during the past year. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, November 18, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shuttle Era: Astrovan Catching a ride to destiny. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Space Shuttle Era: Launch Pads Launch Complex 39's twin launch pads were the starting point for all shuttle missions. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, November 14, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE@MMS Finally, NASA has a mission dedicated specifically to explore Magnetospherence - Magnetospheric MultiScale Mission. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, November 4, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for November 2011? What's Up for November 2011. Planets on parade as we prepare for Curiosity Rover Launch Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Delta II Launches NPP Spacecraft Delta II rocket sends the NPP spacecraft to Earth orbit. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, October 28, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Dan Tani Astronaut Dan Tani discusses why he became an astronaut, what it's like to live in orbit and some of the surprises of space travel. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Launching the NPP The NPP Pre-Launch Webcast looks at NASA’s upcoming NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) mission. NPP represents a critical first step in building the next-generation of Earth-observing satellites. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, October 21, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, October 21, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE@Orion MPCV Drop Test NASA keeps the pool open all year round. Time for Orion MPCV to make a splash! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Charles Bolden NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, who flew four space shuttle missions, talks about how the experiences changed him and what he learned from space exploration that he uses as head of the agency. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA 360: Wallops Flight Facility Get a behind the scenes look at WFF's rockets, UAVs, weather balloons and more. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, October 14, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, October 7, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for October 2011? What's up for October 2011. Look for moons and meteors this month! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, September 30, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Space Shuttle Era: The Main Engines The space shuttle main engines generate 500,000 pounds of thrust but weigh only 7,500 pounds. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, September 23, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, September 16, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, September 16, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE@DISCOVER-AQ Aerosols can run, but they can't hide from DISCOVER-AQ's bevy of data gathering gizmos. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, September 16, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, September 12, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website GRAIL Spacecraft Head for the Moon Delta II rocket sends twin spacecraft on the first leg of their lunar journey. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, September 9, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website GRAIL: Twin Spacecraft Bound for the Moon NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission will map the moon's gravity from crust to core, teaching us more about the moon's past -- and how the inner solar system's rocky planets developed. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, September 2, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for September 2011? What's Up for September. Enjoy a tour of lunar landing sites as NASA's GRAIL mission launches to the moon this month. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Space Shuttle Era: The Orbiter Processing Facility Space shuttles came home to specialized hangars called orbiter processing facilities where workers cleaned them up and prepped them for their next mission. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, August 26, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, August 26, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE Live@STS-135 NASA EDGE covers the historic final launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA 360 Environmentally Responsible Aviation Find our how NASA is making new aircraft more efficient and less noisy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, August 19, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE@X-HAB Competition Interested in adding a second level to YOUR Habitat Demonstration Unit, check out the awesome designs. All Co-Host approved! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, August 12, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, August 12, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Juno Launches to Jupiter The Juno spacecraft launched into space aboard an Atlas V rocket at 12:25 p.m. EDT on Aug. 5, 2011. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, August 05, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Preparing Juno for Liftoff Mysterious Jupiter is the most massive planet in our solar system. Now, NASA is preparing to send the pioneering Juno spacecraft on a one-year mission to study the stormy gas giant. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Juno: Launching to Jupiter The Juno spacecraft will look deep beneath Jupiter's swirling curtains of clouds too decipher the planet's structure and history. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for August 2011? What's Up for August? The solar system's windy worlds. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, July 29, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-135 Completes Shuttle's Last Mission The crew of STS-135 flew space shuttle Atlantis to the International Space Station on a supply mission to complete the shuttle program in July 2011. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA EDGE: Innovative Technology Join NASA EDGE as they explore technologies currently being developed by NASA and their partners. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Space Shuttle Era: the Cape Crusaders Astronauts rely on other astronauts to help them get ready for launch. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, July 22, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Atlantis Makes Shuttle Program's Final Landing Atlantis and the STS-135 crew touched down at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida just before dawn on July 21, 2011, wrapping up the final mission of the 30-year space shuttle program. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Flying in the STA A Shuttle Training Aircraft run involves 10 dives at the runway so a commander can get used to landing a real shuttle. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shuttle Era: Booster Recovery Divers An elite team of divers takes to the seas to recover the shuttle's solid rocket boosters. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, July 15, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Learning Space: Elmo Visits Kennedy Space Center Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shuttle Era: Booster Retrieval Ships NASA's Freedom and Liberty go to sea to support space shuttle launches. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Atlantis Lifts Off on STS-135 Space shuttle Atlantis roars off the launch pad to begin its final mission, STS-135. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Rex Walheim STS-135 Mission Specialist Rex Walheim talks about becoming an astronaut, his memories of space and what challenges he's encountered in spaceflight. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shuttle Era: Launch Weather Forecasting One of the most important questions on launch day is, "What's the weather like?" A team of specialized professionals and precise equipment is who the launch team turns to for the answer. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, July 8, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-135: The Final Mission of the Space Shuttle The STS-135 Webcast looks back on the 30-year Space Shuttle Program's accomplishments and ahead to the goals of the final mission with the crew, past shuttle astronauts and some of the people who made it all possible. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shuttle Era: Imagery Imagery plays an important role in safe shuttle launches. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for July 2011? What's Up for July? This month you can learn about asteroids, and see Vesta, as the Dawn spacecraft closes in. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Chris Ferguson Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, July 1, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: The STS-135 Astronauts The crew of STS-135 discusses being selected for the final mission of the Space Shuttle Era, how they will remember the flight and what went into designing the mission patch. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Doug Hurley STS-135 Pilot Doug Hurley talks about his selection for the final shuttle mission, why he became an astronaut and the surprises of spaceflight. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-135 Astronauts Rehearse Launch Day The four astronauts who will fly space shuttle Atlantis on the last mission of the shuttle era practiced launch day at Kennedy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE Live@Lunabotics Mining Competition 2011 Lunar Regolith Simulant flies as NASA EDGE covers the 2nd Annual Lunabotics Mining Competition! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, June 24, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Michael Barratt Michael Barratt discusses flying on the space shuttle and Soyuz, living on the International Space Station and why he became an astronaut. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Sandy Magnus STS-135 Mission Specialist Sandy Magnus talks about why she became an astronaut, what moments in space standout and the adjustment to gravity when coming home. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, June 17, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Steve Swanson Steve Swanson talks about the views of Earth during a spacewalk, why he became an astronaut and what surprises he encountered in orbit. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE Live@STS-134 NASA EDGE covers the 25th and final launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, June 10, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aquarius/SAC-D Soars into Orbit! A ULA Delta II lofts a new satellite into space to measure the salinity of the Earth's oceans. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-134: Mission Accomplished Space shuttle Endeavour's final mission completes space station construction. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Launching the Aquarius Mission The Aquarius mission will survey the world for sea surface salinity, a finding that could become a key to deciphering the future of climate change. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Imagine Mars Overview The Imagine Mars Project gives students a chance to work with scientists and engineers to build and design a future human community on Mars. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-135: U.S. Honor Flag Bound for Space The U.S. Honor Flag will pay tribute to astronauts as well when it flies aboard space shuttle Atlantis during the Space Shuttle Program's final mission. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-134: Endeavour Comes Home Space shuttle Endeavour comes home for the last time, carrying the STS-134 astronauts back from the successful mission to the International Space Station. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-135: Atlantis' Final Roll to Launch Pad 39A Space shuttle Atlantis makes its historic final journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for June 2011? What's Up for June? Solar System collisions, impacts and craters! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, May 27, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, June 1, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, June 3, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aquarius Update - Episode 3 NASA's Aquarius is secured to a rocket in preparation for launch. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Space Shuttle Era: Firing Room The Firing Room is the nerve center for countdown and launch operations for the space shuttle fleet. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Closing Out for Flight The Closeout Crew has the last hands-on job before the space shuttle flies -- from strapping in the astronauts to securing the launch pad's White Room before liftoff. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website How the Space Shuttle Got 'Smarter' NASA's space shuttles became easier and safer to fly because of "glass cockpit" technology. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, May 20, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-134: Liftoff of Space Shuttle Endeavour Liftoff of space shuttle Endeavour on the STS-134 mission, a 16-day flight to the International Space Station and the final flight for NASA's youngest orbiter. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA 360 New Worlds New Discoveries Find out about NASA's new missions to Jupiter, Mars, the Moon, and more. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, May 6, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, May 13, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Living Space: Endeavour Astronauts Chris Hadfield and Stan Love discuss their flights aboard space shuttle Endeavour. Both astronauts made spacewalks during their Endeavour missions to build the International Space Station. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, May 13, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, May 6, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for May 2011? All month long watch four planets and the moon gather just before sunrise. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, April 29, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Endeavour's Final Voyage After nearly two decades of achievements in space, Endeavour makes one last reach for the stars on its 25th and final mission, STS-134. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cool Under Pressure The Final Inspection Team. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, April 22, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE@Mission X NASA EDGE learns how Mission X helps kids around the world learn about fitness while training like an astronaut. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Future Starts Here Kennedy Space Center is propelled today by the same strengths that have made it the nation's most celebrated launch complex for nearly 50 years. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, April 15, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-1: First Shuttle Launch April 12, 1981 Space shuttle Columbia lifted off on the first shuttle mission on April 12, 1981. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website KSC Home to Shuttle Atlantis Kennedy visitors will see shuttle Atlantis as it worked in space, with cargo bay doors open and arm extended. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Space Shuttle (Narrated by William Shatner) The story of the most complex machine ever built to bring humans to and from space. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, April 8, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE Live@Sun Earth Day 2011 NASA EDGE Celebrates Sun Earth Day 2011 with the Twitterazzi and our favorite solar scientists! SPF approved. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for April 2011? Use the Big Dipper to find Saturn this month. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, April 1, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-134: Countdown Rehearsal In preparation for space shuttle Endeavour's final launch, the STS-134 astronauts flew to NASA's Kennedy Space Center to conduct the standard week-long prelaunch training and countdown dress rehearsal. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: George Hoggard George Hoggard has trained astronauts for emergencies since Apollo missions. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-133: Discovery's Final Mission The veteran space shuttle logged an incredible 39 missions, a total of 365 days in space and traveled 148.2 million miles by the end of its remarkable history. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Kennedy Space Center Employees Assemble for Historic Photo Employees at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., took a few moments to assemble for a historic aerial photo today outside Kennedy's Vehicle Assembly Building. Thousands of workers stood side-by-side to form an outline of a space shuttle. The event was organized in honor of the Space Shuttle Program's 30-year legacy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, March 18, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-134: Endeavour's Last Roll Space shuttle Endeavour completes its final scheduled journey to the launch pad. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, March 11, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Slow-motion Giants Carry Shuttles to the Pad The twin crawler-transporters that first carried all the Apollo Saturn V rockets to the launch pad have since borne every space shuttle on the last Earth-bound leg of their journeys to space. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-133: Discovery's Final Landing Discovery has completed its final mission, STS-133, for NASA's Space Shuttle Program landing on-time at Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 11:57 a.m. EST, March 9, 2011 after 202 orbits around Earth and a journey of 5,304,140 miles. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, March 4, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Booster Cam Views of Discovery's Final Flight Cameras on Discovery's boosters capture the STS-133 crew's ride to orbit. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Glory Prepares to Join 'A-Train' Get an inside look at the processing flow as the Glory spacecraft and Taurus XL rocket were prepared for liftoff at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for March 2011? Observe the sun and Mercury this month while celebrating the Messenger spacecraft's Mercury orbit insertion on March 18 and Sun-Earth day on March 19. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, February 25, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-133: Discovery Launches Into History Discovery roared off Launch Pad 39A on its final flight to the International Space Station to deliver a new module, Robonaut 2 and other critical supplies. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Glory Mission Overview NASA's Glory spacecraft is equipped to survey and map aerosols in Earth's atmosphere during a mission marking the return to flight of the Taurus XL rocket. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Kennedy Adds Florida Touch to 9/11 Flag Local heroes stitched a piece of history into the "The National 9/11 Flag" at the KSC Visitor Complex -- the official stop for Florida's contribution to the restoration of the resilient banner. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, February 18, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website This Week @ NASA, February 18, 2011 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE@Space Life Sciences Lab NASA EDGE prepares for life in space by investigating space dust mitigation and interstellar gardening at NASA Kennedy's Space Life Sciences Lab. 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Get ready for International Observe the Moon Night on September 18. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Module to Get Home in Space A module built to resupply the International Space Station has been refitted as an addition to the orbiting laboratory. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA EDGE: Future of Aeronautics The Future of Aeronautics at NASA involves excellent in-flight and environmental upgrades... however, no drink coupons - not even for the Co-Host! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website R2 ready for Space Debut Robonaut 2 is being prepared for its history making launch to the International Space Station on STS-133. 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And yes, it is underwater. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, July 30 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words - Conrad Nagel Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mass Spectrometry 101 What do you do if you have a sample from another planet, and you want to find out if it contains a certain molecule...maybe even one that will reveal that the planet can sustain life? When scientists face a situation like this, they employ an amazing tool: the mass spectrometer. It does the hard work of separating out materials, allowing scientists to look very closely at a sample and see what's inside. 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This month you can view a planetary necklace spanning the sky from dusk to dawn. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for June? This month you can view a planetary necklace spanning the sky from dusk to dawn. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, May 28 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-132: Atlantis Comes Home Space shuttle Atlantis ends the STS-132 mission to the International Space Station with a perfect touchdown in Florida. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA 360 'Inspiration' Promo NASA 360 'Inspiration' Promo Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Space Rock Census NEOWISE principal investigator Amy Mainzer describes the ongoing tally of space rocks and comets amassed by NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hubble Marks 20 years of Discovery Two decades after launch, the Hubble Space Telescope has amassed a remarkable level of accomplishment. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-132: Atlantis Rolls to the Launch Pad Shuttle and crew get ready for STS-132 liftoff. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, April 23 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lunar Polar Craters May Be Electrified New research from NASA's Lunar Science Institute indicates that the solar wind may be charging certain regions at the lunar poles to hundreds of volts. In this short video Dr. Bill Farrell discusses this research and what it means for future exploration of the Moon's poles. 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This short video highlights Landsat's many benefits to society. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Their Own Words: Michael Gernhardt Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-131: Crew Dress Rehearsal Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA 360: NASA and Future of Aeronautics NASA 360: NASA and Future of Aeronautics Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, March 5 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-131: Discovery Rolls to Pad Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Titan Canyon Country New animation shows us that Saturn's moon Titan has more in common with Earth than we thought. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website GOES-P Roars into Space The GOES-P spacecraft heads into orbit aboard a Delta IV rocket. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA, NOAA Ready GOES-P For Launch GOES-P will launch in March of 2010. This video is a tour of some of the critical facilities at Cape Canaveral’s Air Force Station, where “go or no go” decisions are made on the day of launch. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What's Up for March? Bright Saturn and a faint asteroid named Lutetia. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-130: Delivering a Room with a View Thanks to Endeavour and the STS-130 crew, International Space Station residents have a view of home like never before. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, February 26 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Piecing Together the Temperature Puzzle Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website All About GOES Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-130: Endeavour Lands Space shuttle Endeavour lands in darkness at Kennedy Space Center, wrapping up STS-130. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website First Medley of WISE Pictures Treat yourself to some of the first images from NASA's recently launched Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer space telescope. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Atlas V Launches SDO The Solar Dynamics Observatory heads to space. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website SDO Webcast The Solar Dynamics Observatory is designed to reveal more of the sun's secrets. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-130: Spectacular Liftoff Space shuttle Endeavour blazes a trail toward orbit. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-130: What's Going Up? Items to fly aboard space shuttle Endeavour. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Spirit's Last Moves Before Winter Recent drive commands have concentrated on improving Spirit’s tilt toward the sun as the Martian winter approaches. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What’s Up for February? Everyone who aims a modest telescope, or even binoculars, at Jupiter will see the same view that Galileo did 400 years ago. 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If you step outside and look to the east after sunset this month, you'll see a bright orange star-like object rising. That's Mars. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website SDO Science Teaser 30-second teaser video introducing the Solar Dynamics Observatory. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-130: Endeavour Rollout Space shuttle Endeavour is one step closer to liftoff. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, January 1 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE@Mercury Mission Control Room NASA EDGE visits the brilliantly restored Mercury Mission Control Center exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA 360: Desert Rats and Analog Testing NASA, Desert Rats and other NASA Analog Testing. 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Watch this fascinating timelapse vodcast as Discovery is separated from the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, September 25 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mars - Exposed How meteorites uncovered a Martian secret. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LOLA: Defining the Lunar Terrain The Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) instrument on board NASA's LRO spacecraft will be responsible for building the highest detail topography currently available of the lunar terrain. In this video David Smith, LOLA's Principal Investigator, explains how this technology works. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Tour of the Cryosphere 2009 The cryosphere consists of those parts of the Earth's surface where water is found in solid form, including areas of snow, sea ice, glaciers, permafrost, ice sheets, and icebergs. This animation shows a wealth of data collected from satellite observations of the cryosphere and the impact that recent cryospheric changes are making on our planet. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Discovery Heads to Space Space shuttle Discovery and crew are on the way to the International Space Station. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, August 28 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Free Spirit - A Second Rover Rolls in Test Area JPL engineers are using a second, lighter rover to test maneuvers to free Spirit. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, August, 7 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What’s Up for August? Have you ever wondered what makes the cosmic fireworks called meteor showers? Meteor showers are just the debris of a passing comet or sometimes the debris from a fragmented asteroid. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Touchdown! After 16 days in space and a challenging mission behind them the STS-127 crew land safely in Florida. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, July 31 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA 360: NASA and Pro Athletes Find out how athletes are being helped by NASA technology. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cruising Over California Looking for an inexpensive stay-cation? Join JPL scientist Mike Abrams for a space-based flyover tour of California. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cruising Over Los Angeles Take a close-up tour of the L.A. area, courtesy of the space-based ASTER instrument. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Liftoff of GOES-O The GOES-O weather satellite launches aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA/NOAA GOES-O Behind The Scenes With A Rocket Scientist GOES-O, Meet ULA's Chief Engineer Russel Taub and find out more about the Delta IV rocket in preparation for launch of the next weather satellite. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA EDGE: STS-125 From Shuttle launch to breakthrough research during landings, NASA EDGE covers the latest, greatest mission to Hubble; STS-125! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Inside Hubble’s Control Room During A Spacewalk This short video shows the excitement of working in the Hubble Control Room during a spacewalk. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, May 15 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Atlantis Roars off on Hubble Chase Space shuttle Atlantis launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center to begin its servicing mission to NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hubble's Eye on the Universe JPL’s camera aboard Hubble has taken some of the space telescope’s most memorable images. The camera will be removed and brought back to Earth during a Hubble servicing mission this month. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA EDGE: LRO/LCROSS NASA EDGE takes a close look at NASA’s first step in return to the Moon, LRO and LCROSS. Chris, Blair and Franklin interviews both teams and round out the show with a little Launch Services Program. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Designing Faster Planes NASA research lead to a new design that makes airplanes faster and more fuel efficient. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, May 1 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What’s Up for May? The brightest object around gets our attention this month as we take in the sun. Visit with solar observers past and present. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What’s Up for May? The brightest object around gets our attention this month as we take in the sun. Visit with solar observers past and present. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, April 24 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LRO's CRaTER: Man, On The Moon Harlan Spence, Principal Investigator for LRO's CRaTER instrument, explains how the mission will prepare the way for long-term human presence in space. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Oceans of Climate Change What can a water balloon teach us about climate change on Earth? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Public Participation in the LCROSS mission We're encouraging amateur astronomers to take images and to share these images with us, because these could be very valuable for us scientifically Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA 360: Kennedy Space Center In episode 9, Johnny and Jennifer tour one of the most recognizable places in the world -- NASA's Kennedy Space Center -- to find out what it takes to launch a vehicle into space. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The LCROSS Mission So how do we go about looking for water? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, April 17 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Endeavour Moves to Launch Pad 39B Space shuttle Endeavour takes its post on Launch Pad 39B before STS-127. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website STS-125 Launch a Step Closer The STS-125 Hubble Servicing Mission is a step closer to liftoff with Atlantis on the launch pad. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What’s Up for April? Take a tour of the Whirlpool galaxy, with views from early astronomers and NASA space telescopes. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Discovery Lands to Complete STS-119 Space shuttle Discovery landed at Kennedy Space Center in Florida after a 13-day mission. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, March 27 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, March 27 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Safer Landings NASA research resulted in grooved runways and highways. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website International Space Station Flyaround Discovery flies around the station after undocking on mission STS-119. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA 360: Volcanoes, Making Oxygen from Lunar Soil In episode 8, NASA 360 learns how to make breathable oxygen and drinkable water from lunar soil, visits amazing observatories and discovers how NASA monitors volcanoes. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA TV's This Week @NASA, March 20 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website LCROSS Launchpad Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What’s Up for March? Almost four hundred years after Galileo first aimed his telescope at Saturn, our fascination with that planet and it's rings hasn't waned. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NASA Mission Update: HUBBLE Launched in 1990 and greatly extended in its scientific powers through new instrumentation installed during four servicing missions with the Space Shuttle, the Hubble, in its eighteen years of operations, has validated Lyman Spitzer Jr.'s (1914-1997) original concept of a diversely instrumented observatory orbiting far above the distorting effects of the Earth's atmosphere and returning data of unique scientific value. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NE@SPR Chris interviews the NASA team working on the Small Pressurized Rover. Blair goes everywhere except No-Cohost, AZ. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Mystery of Martian Methane Mike Mumma and his team of researchers at Goddard Space Flight Center have made the first definitive observations of methane in the atmosphere of Mars. 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