NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) President Keiji Tachikawa signed an agreement…
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NASA Student Airborne Research Program Takes Flight
Twenty-nine undergraduate and graduate students are participating in a six-week NASA Airborne Science field experience designed…
NASA Selects Icesat-Ii Laser Systems Engineering Contractor
NASA has selected Fibertek Inc. of Herndon, Va., for a Laser Systems Engineering Services contract.
NASA Releases Orbiting Carbon Observatory Accident Summary
A NASA panel that investigated the unsuccessful Feb. 24 launch of the Orbiting Carbon Observatory, or…
NASA Airborne Expedition Chases Arctic Sea Ice Questions
A small NASA aircraft completed its first successful science flight Thursday as part of an expedition…
NASA Awards Total and Spectral Solar Irradiance Sensor Contract
NASA has awarded a contract to the University of Colorado at Boulder's Laboratory for Atmospheric and…
New NASA Satellite Survey Reveals Dramatic Arctic Sea Ice Thinning
Arctic sea ice thinned dramatically between the winters of 2004 and 2008, with thin seasonal ice…
NASA, Japan Release Most Complete Topographic Map of Earth
NASA and Japan released a new digital topographic map of Earth Monday that covers more of…
NASA to Use Balloon Flotilla to Study Radiation That Affects Earth
NASA to Use Balloon Flotilla to Study Radiation That Affects Earth