Space: The junk-filled final frontier

The alerts from U.S. Strategic Command now arrive every couple of weeks--warnings that space junk is…

Gallery: Chinese space flight

As China pushes to become a global space power, experts say its ambitions go well beyond…

Researchers sought by ESA’s Advanced Concept team

The opportunity has arisen to join ESA’s team designing the future in space. The Agency’s Advanced…

IKAROS: Details of reverse spin operation result and hibernation mode

NASA Helps Kick Off 2012 FIRST Robotics Competition

An international robotics competition aimed at developing a new generation of technology leaders kicks off at…

NASA Debuts New Video Program on NASA TV and Web

NASA launched a new high definition video program called "Destination Innovation" on Friday, Jan. 6 2012,…

Earth Observations

This unusual image was photographed through the Cupola on the International Space Station by one of…

Seasons Greetings from the ISS – Video

Credits: Astrium France

Fifty-Seven Student Rocket Teams to Take NASA Launch Challenge

More than 500 students from middle schools, high schools, colleges and universities in 29 states will…

Exoplanets, Supernovae, High-Energy Sky, New Images Among NASA News Highlights at American Astronomical Society Meeting

NASA researchers will present new findings on a wide range of space science topics during the…