Space

NASA’s Webb Delivers Deepest Infrared Image of Universe Yet, July 11, 2022

The above was archived from NASA's site. The editor was Rob Garner. It is archived on The Black Vault for research…

July 11, 2022

DoD/CIA-NASA Agreement on NASA Reconnaissance Programs, 28 August 1963

The following document was first released to the National Security Archive circa 2015. There were some redactions, so The Black…

December 30, 2021

Data and Information Release Committee of the Program Review Board Meeting Summary – August 10, 1977

The below paper was declassified, in part, in 2012 to the National Security Archive. In November of 2021, The Black…

December 28, 2021

Spaceplane Technology and Research (STAR), August 1984

This report presents the results of the preliminary analysis of the potential of a small, new, generic type of manned…

November 13, 2021

NASA’s DART Prepares for Launch in First Planetary Defense Test Mission

Team members of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) have filled the spacecraft with fuel, have performed many of the…

November 4, 2021

NASA’s “Fragology Files” – Space Object Recovery and Analysis Records

(This page was originally published Jul 27, 2021. The date above is the last revision date.) Background Back in late…

October 13, 2021

Manned Venus Flyby (Proposal), February 1, 1967

"Manned Venus Flyby" is a technical report conducted by NASA in 1967, which explores the concept of a manned mission…

September 29, 2021

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Succeeds in Historic First Flight

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKsPw2t8MFA https://youtu.be/KevTGEHxKd4 The below is NASA's Press Release 21-039. It is archived here for reference: Monday, NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter…

April 19, 2021

Another First: Perseverance Captures the Sounds of Driving on Mars

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUh81IIGJbo The following is NASA's Press Release from the Mars Exploration Program, as released on March 17, 2021. It is…

March 18, 2021

NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover Provides Front-Row Seat to Landing, First Audio Recording of Red Planet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bq5qaaY7RQE The following is NASA press release 21-021 released February 22, 2021. New video from NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover…

February 22, 2021