USAF’s WGS Satellite Supports Relief Efforts in Japan

A scientist’s lifelong pursuit of the secrets of the cosmos

In a small room at Caltech, space physicist Ed Stone and four of his colleagues puzzle…

Cyberspace Airmen provide vital link in Japan earthquake/tsunami relief

From a windowless vault deep within the Pacific Air Forces Headquarters building, Detachment 1, 561st Network…

Endeavour’s System Pressurization Wraps Up Today

Technicians on Kennedy's Launch Pad 39A wrap up pressurization of space shuttle Endeavour's Orbital Maneuvering System,…

Tweetup At NASA’s JPL Previews Missions To Mars, Jupiter And More

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., will host a Tweetup for approximately 120 Twitter…

Spacecraft Reveals Dramatic Changes in Mars’ Atmosphere

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has discovered the total amount of atmosphere on Mars changes dramatically as…

NASA Invites Public To Take A Journey Toward Interstellar Space

NASA will hold a special Science Update at 1 p.m. EDT on Thursday, April 28, to…

NASA Spacecraft Reveals Dramatic Changes In Mars’ Atmosphere

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has discovered the total amount of atmosphere on Mars changes dramatically…

Alaska’s Susitna Glacier

Like rivers of liquid water, glaciers flow downhill, with tributaries joining to form larger rivers. But…

NASA Honors Pioneer Astronaut Alan Shepard With Moon Rock

NASA will posthumously honor Alan B. Shepard Jr., the first American astronaut in space who later…