NASA Reports Successful Recovery Test of Orion Capsule off San Diego Coast
A NASA and Navy team aboard the San Diego-based dock landing ship USS John P. Murtha…
3 SDSU Grad Students Receive NASA Research Fellowships
San Diego State University on Monday announced that three graduate students have received three-year fellowships…
San Diego Ship Testing Recovery Procedures for NASA’s Orion Spacecraft
The amphibious transport dock USS John P. Murtha left San Diego Tuesday to assist a…
USPS Launching Sally Ride Stamp: Ex-UCSD Prof, NASA Pioneer
Sally Ride, who became the first American woman in space in 1983 and taught at…
Governor Declares ‘Space Day’ in California Ahead of Mars Launch
On the eve of the first Mars mission to be launched from the West Coast,…
‘Skunk Works’ to Build Quiet Supersonic X-Plane for NASA
The fabled Lockheed Martin Skunk Works outside Los Angeles has won a $247.5 million contract…
Get Ready for The ‘Super Blue Blood Moon’ of 2018 in San Diego
The second “supermoon” of January will occur on Tuesday and coincide with a total lunar…
NASA Reports Successful Test Recovery of Orion Spacecraft Off San Diego
NASA and the Navy have reported the successful recovery of a mock-up of the Orion…
USS Anchorage Leaves San Diego to Test Orion Spaceship Recovery
The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage departed Naval Base San Diego on…
New Year’s Day Will End with Another ‘Supermoon’ Spectacle
New Year’s Day will culminate with the second “supermoon” in a month — and a…
Miramar Pilot Dick Gordon of Apollo 12 Fame Dies at 88
NASA legend Dick Gordon, who flew to the moon on Apollo 12 but didn’t step…
Opinion: What Exploding Stars, Weinstein and Trump Have in Common
Recent news commands our attention. Specifically, two pieces of news—seemingly unrelated. First, fabulous news from…
Thousands of San Diegans Enjoy Solar Eclipse
Thousands of San Diegans enjoyed viewing Monday’s solar eclipse at events around the city as…
Moon Wet or Dry Inside? Scripps Oceanography Answers
The interior of the moon is likely dry, researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography…
