NASA And SpaceX to Hold NASA Social for Falcon 9 Launch Attempt

NASA and Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) will invite 50 of their social media followers to a two-day NASA Social April 29-30 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Will.i.am Talks About New NASA Spinoff Technology in Public Service Announcement

Much of the technology we rely on daily was developed by NASA for space exploration and adapted or enhanced for use here on Earth. This includes many technologies used in schools, homes, cars, computers and industry.

NASA Receives First Student-requested Pictures of the Lunar Surface

One of two NASA spacecraft orbiting the moon has beamed back the first student-requested pictures of the lunar surface from its onboard camera. Fourth grade students from the Emily Dickinson Elementary School in Bozeman, Mont., received the honor of making...

NASA Seeks Space Launch System Advanced Development Solutions

NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., has issued a NASA Research Announcement (NRA) for advanced development proposals to support the nation’s next heavy-lift rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS).

New Earth Now IPhone App From NASA Puts the Whole World in the Palm of Your Hands

A free, new iPhone app from NASA literally puts the whole world in the palm of your hands. "Earth Now" immerses cyber explorers in dazzling visualizations of near-real-time global climate data from NASA’s fleet of Earth science satellites....

NASA Five Rocket ATREX Mission Postponed to March 19

NASA has rescheduled the launch of five suborbital sounding rockets from the Wallops Facility in Virginia as part of a study of the upper level jet stream to no earlier than Monday night, March 19.

NASA Reschedules the Launch of Five Suborbital Sounding Rockets From the Wallops Facility in Virginia

NASA has rescheduled the launch of five suborbital sounding rockets from the Wallops Facility in Virginia as part of a study of the upper level jet stream to no earlier than the night of Saturday, March 17.

Record-Holding Astronaut Lopez-Alegria Leaves NASA

Michael Lopez-Alegria, NASA’s most experienced spacewalker and the American holding the record for the single longest spaceflight mission, has left the agency. How People Arrived Here: Michael Lopez-Alegria

NASA Hubble Image Throws Up Dark Matter Core Mystery

Astronomers using data from NASA’s Hubble Telescope have observed what appears to be a clump of dark matter left behind from a wreck between massive clusters of galaxies. The result could challenge current theories about dark matter that predict...