Media Invited to Yuri’s Education Day at NASA Ames

More than 6,000 students from all over the Bay Area will convene to celebrate the 50th…

NASA Extends Contract for Supercomputing Support Services

NASA will exercise the third one-year option on a contract with Computer Sciences Corp. in Lanham,…

GREAT Spectrometer Readied For Flight on SOFIA

Scientists recently completed a series of nighttime, ground-based testing of the German Receiver for Astronomy at…

Harvesting Energy

An all-female team of NASA scholars investigates using nanotechnology and microgravity to improve the lifespan of…

NASA Satellites Detect Extensive Drought Impact on Amazon Forests

A new NASA-funded study has revealed widespread reductions in the greenness of the forests in the…

NASA Invites Media to Open Source Summit March 29-30

Journalists are invited to attend NASA's first open source software development summit March 29-30 at the…

Michigan State University Student Helps Create Green Aviation Technology

"Green" research has become a burgeoning field at NASA, and Ames Research Center in Moffett Field,…

“Lost” Miller Experiment Gives Pungent Clue to Origin of Life

Hydrogen sulfide, the malodorous compound produced by rotten eggs, may have been an important ingredient in…

NASA Ames Wins Agency Awards for Inventions

NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif., has won two agency awards: the 2010 Government…

Kepler Mission Manager Update

Kepler Returns to Science