2007: The Year in Space

From 10 to one, we are counting down the most fascinating space news events from the past year. It has been an exciting year filled with many accomplishments and discoveries. We look forward to continuing to spread the news by sharing the exciting developments and achievements 2008 is yet to bring.

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Atlantis Launch Delayed Until January 2008

Space shuttle Atlantis' STS-122 mission to the International Space Station is targeted to launch no earlier than January 2, 2008, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

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NASA Spacecraft Make New Discoveries About Northern Lights

A fleet of NASA spacecraft, launched less than eight months ago, has made three important discoveries about spectacular eruptions of Northern Lights called "substorms" and the source of their power.

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Spacecraft Reveals New Insights About the Origin of Solar Wind

Images from NASA-funded telescopes aboard a Japanese satellite have shed new light about the sun's magnetic field and the origins of solar wind, which disrupts power grids, satellites and communications on Earth.

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Science Events/Activities

To learn more about space science outside of the classroom, participate in these fun science events.

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