On Thursday evening, NASA’s Kepler space telescope received its final set of commands to disconnect communications…
Author: NASA Ames Research Center News and Features
Towards Urban Air Mobility: Air Taxis with Side-By-Side Rotors
Visualization of NASA’s side-by-side rotorcraft concept for UAM in forward flight. This back view shows the…
50 Years Ago, Pioneer 9 Launched to Aid Apollo Astronauts
50 Years Ago, Pioneer 9 Launched to Aid Apollo Astronauts
Cosmic Collisions: SOFIA Unravels the Mysterious Formation of Star Clusters
SOFIA provides new evidence that star clusters form through collisions between giant molecular clouds.
NASA Brings its Science and Supercomputing Advances to Annual Conference
From designing rocket launch pad components and safer rotorcraft to improving flood and drought forecasts to…
NASA Brings its Science and Supercomputing Advances to SC18
From designing rocket launch pad components and safer rotorcraft to improving flood and drought forecasts to…
Genius Space Hacks Help NASA Study Life off Earth
Some perfectly common items can be used to do cutting-edge research in clever, unexpected ways. NASA…
Genius Space Hacks Help NASA Study Life off Earth
Some perfectly common items can be used to do cutting-edge research in clever, unexpected ways. NASA…
NASA’s First Planet Hunter, the Kepler Space Telescope: 2009-2018
NASA’s Kepler space telescope spent nine years in space, collecting an unprecedented dataset for science that…