"Smooth" and "quiet" are two words not usually associated with a helicopter ride, but NASA is…
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Fundamental Space Biology Mission Selection Narrows
NASA today announced it has selected two candidate proposals to study how life responds and adapts…
What Is Consuming Hydrogen and Acetylene on Titan?
Two new papers based on data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft scrutinize the complex chemical activity on…
Supercomputer Doubles Capability, Increases Efficiency
Pleiades, NASA’s supercomputing powerhouse, located at Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., placed sixth on the…
New Earth Venture Research Projects Take to the Air
Hurricanes, air quality, and Arctic ecosystems are among the research areas to be investigated during the…
NASA’S Airborne Infrared Observatory Sees the “First Light”
The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a joint program by NASA and the German Aerospace…
NASA Ames Scientist Jeff Cuzzi Wins the Kuiper Prize
Jeff Cuzzi, a planetary scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., has been named…
NASA’s SOFIA Observatory Obtains ‘First Light’ Imagery
NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, or SOFIA, successfully obtained its first in-flight, nighttime celestial observations…
NASA Helps Create Brighter Future for Students
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. – Renewing the spark of curiosity in math and science for students is…