NASA’s Van Allen Probes Reveal a New Radiation Belt Around Earth

NASA's Van Allen Probes mission has discovered a previously unknown third radiation belt around Earth, revealing…

NASA Selects Launch Services for ICESat-2 Mission

NASA's Launch Services Program at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida has selected United Launch…

NASA Selects Launch Services for ICESat-2 Mission

NASA's Launch Services Program at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida has selected United Launch…

NASA Releases Glory Taurus XL Launch Failure Report Summary

NASA has released a summary report on findings from a panel that investigated the unsuccessful 2011…

NASA Seeks University Participants for Summer Rocket Workshop

University faculty and students interested in learning how to build scientific experiments for spaceflight are invited…

NASA Experts Discuss Russia Meteor in Media Teleconference Today

NASA experts will hold a teleconference for news media at 4 p.m. EST today to discuss…

NASA Satellite Data Find Freshwater Losses in Middle East

A new study using data from a pair of gravity-measuring NASA satellites finds that large parts…

NASA Launches New Earth Observation Satellite to Continue 40-Year Legacy

NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) roared into space at 1:02 p.m. EST (10:02 a.m. PST)…

NASA Administrator, Interior Secretary Attend Landsat Launch

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar will attend the launch of the Landsat…

NASA’s Super-Tiger Balloon Breaks Records While Collecting Data

A large NASA science balloon has broken two flight duration records while flying over Antarctica carrying…