Kepler Mission Manager Update, Feb. 1, 2011

During the scheduled Feb. 1, 2011 contact with the Kepler spacecraft, engineers discovered Kepler was in…

GREAT: First Installation on SOFIA

The German Receiver for Astronomy at Terahertz Frequencies, or GREAT, instrument was successfully mounted on the…

NASA to Announce New Planetary Discoveries

NASA will host a news briefing at 10 a.m. PST, Wednesday, Feb. 2, to announce the…

NASA Hosts Bay Area Girl Scouts Career Day

News media are invited to observe thousands of Girl Scouts from across Northern California for a…

Local Students Blaze a Trail for Space Station Research

A good education is the launch pad that enables students to shoot for the stars with…

More Asteroids Could Have Made Life’s Ingredients

A wider range of asteroids were capable of creating the kind of amino acids used by…

More Asteroids Could Have Made Life’s Ingredients

A wider range of asteroids were capable of creating the kind of amino acids used by…

NASA Chat: The Quest for Planets

Natalie Batalha of the NASA Kepler Mission Team was online answering your questions about a new…

Proceedings Published from 2009 Women in Astronomy Conference

The Organizing Committee of the 2009 Women in Astronomy conference has published the proceedings from the…

NASA Plans for Climate Impacts in the South Bay

NASA will assess and develop adaptation strategies at a Climate Change Adaptation Workshop to be held…