Fifteen years after its final flight, veterans of the Kuiper Airborne Observatory, or KAO, gathered at…
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Kepler Mission Manager Update, Dec. 30, 2010
In response to the Dec. 22, 2010 Safe Mode event on the Kepler spacecraft, the mission…
2010 Highlights: Kepler Searches, SOFIA Soars
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. – The first planetary discoveries by NASA’s Kepler space telescope, the "First Light"…
Ames Hosts Planet-Finding Tweetup
NASA will give 100 of its Twitter followers an insider look at its planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft…
Kepler Mission Manager Update, Dec. 22, 2010
On Dec. 22, 2010, Kepler experienced a safe mode event.
NASA Selects United Negro College Fund to Help Build Science Careers
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. -- NASA has selected the United Negro College Fund Special Programs Corp. of…
NASA Spacecraft Provides Travel Tips for Mars Rover
NASA's Mars Opportunity rover is getting important tips from an orbiting spacecraft as it explores areas…
Talking Science–Bill Nye the Science Guy Visits SOFIA
Bill Nye the Science Guy paid a visit to NASA’s Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility in Palmdale,…
NASA Discovers Asteroid Delivered Meteorite Assortment
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NASA Collaborates with CAL FIRE for Wildfire Management, Mitigation
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. - With the capability to provide valuable information about individual farm fields, vineyards,…