NASA announced Tuesday a Grand Challenge focused on finding all asteroid threats to human populations and…
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Cassini Probe to Take Photo of Earth From Deep Space
NASA's Cassini spacecraft, now exploring Saturn, will take a picture of our home planet from a…
NASA Selects Next Generation of Space Explorers; Google+ Hangout Today
After an extensive year-and-a-half search, NASA has a new group of potential astronauts who will help…
NASA Ames Co-Hosts International Planetary Probe Workshop
One of humankind's most challenging ventures, sending vehicles to other worlds, will draw 150 experts for…
NASA's Webb Telescope's Last Backbone Component Completed
Assembly of the backbone of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the primary mirror backplane support structure,…
NASA Invites Media to Asteroid Initiative Industry and Partner Day
Deputy Administrator Lori Garver and other senior NASA officials will discuss the progress being made on…
College Students Study The Earth From NASA's DC-8 Flying Lab
College students in NASA's SARP field experience will measure pollution and air quality, study forest ecology…
Warm Ocean, Not Icebergs, Causing Most of Antarctic Ice Shelves' Mass Loss
Ocean waters melting the undersides of Antarctic ice shelves are responsible for most of the continent's…
NASA'S Chandra Turns up Black Hole Bonanza in Galaxy Next Door
Using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have discovered an unprecedented bonanza of black holes…
NASA Ames Hosts New Solar Mission Launch Events
Reporters are invited to interview team members at NASA Ames in addition to viewing live launch…