NASA to Host Live Chat on Successful Mission to Asteroid Belt

JPL will host a live Science Chat Friday, Sept. 7, on what NASA's Dawn spacecraft, nearing…

California: Global warming, El Niño could cause wetter winters, drier conditions in other months

New research indicates that what future precipitation California gets will be pretty much limited to the…

Giving tortoises a ‘head start’

Research indicates that head-starting -- raising a species in captivity and releasing it into a protected…

Parsing natural climate variability from human-caused climate change

A new study says pink noise may be the key to separating out natural climate variability…

Ultracold atoms used to verify 1963 prediction about 1D electrons

Atomic physicists have verified a key prediction from a 55-year-old theory about one-dimensional electronics that is…

Why we stick to false beliefs: Feedback trumps hard evidence

Ever wonder why flat earthers, birthers, climate change and Holocaust deniers stick to their beliefs in…

NASA-funded rocket to view sun with X-ray vision

The FOXSI sounding rocket will scour the Sun with X-ray vision, looking for the mysterious mini-explosions…

Sherlock Data Warehouse

Abstract: Overview of NASA Ames Aviation Systems Division's Sherlock data warehouse.

Sherlock Data Warehouse

Abstract: Overview of NASA Ames Aviation Systems Division's Sherlock data warehouse.

NASA to test parachute system for landing spacecraft on Mars

A parachute system that's designed to land spacecraft on Mars will be tested this week off…