A helicopter dumps water on the Waldo Canyon Fire that has spread to the outskirts of…
Hubble, Swift Detect First-Ever Changes In An Exoplanet Atmosphere
WASHINGTON -- An international team of astronomers using data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has made…
Stennis Engineer Receives NASA Environmental Excellence Award
The NASA Environmental Management Division presented a prestigious 2012 Blue Marble Award for environmental excellence to…
New NASA Game Lets Players Build and Launch a Virtual Rocket
With NASA's Rocket Science 101, a new game designed for computers and iPad users, you don't…
Voyager 1 on the edge
A venerable spacecraft may be nearing a milestone this year. It is currently the most distant…
Astronomers Discover Planetary Odd Couple
Astronomers have discovered a pair of neighboring planets with dissimilar densities orbiting very close to each…
The next generation of giant telescopes takes shape
Last week, the European Southern Observatory council gave the go ahead to build a huge 39.3-metre…
China astronauts complete successful space docking
Chinese astronauts have carried out a manned docking with an experimental space module, the latest milestone…