Jarosite in the Noctis Labyrinthus Region of Mars

This image, acquired on Nov. 24, 2015 by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera…

NASA Scientists, Engineers Receive Presidential Early Career Awards

President Obama Thursday named six NASA researchers as recipients of the 2016 Presidential Early Career Award…

NASA Aeronautics Budget Proposes Return of X-Planes

America stands on the cusp of a new era in aviation that’s dramatically cleaner, quieter, and…

Looking Back: Astronaut Mae Jemison Suits Up For Launch

On Sept. 12, 1992, launch day of the STS-47 Spacelab-J mission on space shuttle Endeavour, NASA…

NASA Introduces New, Wider Set of Eyes on the Universe

After years of preparatory studies, NASA is formally starting an astrophysics mission designed to help unlock…

NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams Available for Media Interviews before Launch to Space Station

NASA astronaut Jeff Williams will take time out of the final preparations for his launch to…

How a NASA Team Turned a Smartphone into a Satellite Business

Nanosatellites provide detailed observations of Earth for a fraction of the cost of their bigger brothers.

Commercial Crew Partner Boeing Tests Starliner Spacecraft

Engineers from NASA’s Langley Research Center and Boeing dropped a full-scale test article of the company’s…

NASA TV to Broadcast U.S. Cargo Ship Departure from Space Station

After delivering more than 7,000 pounds of cargo to support dozens of science experiments from around…

Flowers Harvested on the Ground and in Space for Deep-Space Food Crop Research

Zinnia plants from the Veggie ground control experiment at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida were…