NEWEST MAPS REVEAL A CONTINENT’S GRANDEUR AND A SECRET

From Canada to Central America, the many grandeurs of North America’s diverse topography star in a…

Arianespace gets ready for its small new launch vehicle

The Arianespace family of commercial launchers will grow with the addition of Vega — a new…

ESA’s first deep space ground station opens in Western Australia

The inauguration ceremony for the European Space Agency’s first deep space ground station was held today…

RISING STORMS REVISE STORY OF JUPITER’S STRIPES

Pictures of Jupiter, taken by a NASA spacecraft on its way to Saturn, are flipping at…

SCIENTISTS SAY MARS HAS LIQUID IRON CORE

New information about what is inside Mars shows the Red Planet has a molten liquid-iron core,…

NEW MEMBERS ADDED TO THE CAIB

Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) Chairman Admiral Hal Gehman today asked NASA Administrator Sean O¹Keefe to…

NASA PARTNERS WITH USDA ON VARIETY OF PROJECTS

NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe and Agriculture Secretary (USDA) Ann M. Veneman announced the two agencies will…

A LETTER TO AMERICA FROM THE COLUMBIA CREW FAMILIES

“The families of the Space Shuttle Columbia crew are deeply grateful for the generous outpouring of…

ERS-2 data used in El Niño animation

A vivid animation based on data from ESA’s ERS-2 satellite shows the onset of the recent…

NASA ENCOURAGES PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN ADVISORY COMMITTEES

NASA encourages interested individuals to participate in agency advisory activities. To encourage participation, and to ensure…