The Space Double-Whammy: Less Gravity, More Radiation

Research is not only making space safer for astronauts, it’s helping to improve health care for…

NASA Helps Growers During California’s Drought

If you don't already, why should you care about California's record-breaking drought?

NASA Responds to California’s Evolving Drought

NASA is partnering with the California Department of Water Resources to apply NASA technology to manage…

NASA to Discuss Earth Science Help for California Drought

NASA officials will participate in a media briefing at 9:30 a.m. PST Tuesday, Feb. 25.

Need to Track Organic Nano-Particles Across the Universe? NASA’s Got an App for That

Scientists at Ames today released a significant expansion and upgrade to a public, online database that…

NASA’s IRIS Spots Its Largest Solar Flare

On Jan. 28, 2014, NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, or IRIS, witnessed its strongest solar flare…

Smart SPHERES Are About to Get A Whole Lot Smarter

Smart devices increasingly are an essential part of life on Earth. The same can be said…

Media and Public Invited to View Virtual NASA Aeronautics Research Seminar

Media and the public are invited to view a six-day virtual technical seminar, Feb. 19 to…

Kepler Mission Manager Update: K2 spacecraft operation tests continue

During one of the demonstration tests, the known planet-hosting star WASP-28 was observed while in K2's…

Space Station SPHERES Run Circles Around Ordinary Satellites

Four current and upcoming SPHERES projects are of particular significance to NASA exploration and anyone who…