After a career spanning 53 years and championing a mission deemed impossible for decades, William Borucki,…
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SOFIA in the Right Place at the Right Time for Pluto Observations
In a special celestial event visible only from the Southern Hemisphere, Pluto passed directly between a…
New Multi-Use Firing Room 4 used for Resource Prospector Mission Simulation
NASA's 21st century multi-user Firing Room 4 in the Launch Control Center at Kennedy Space Center…
NASA Ames Researchers Available to Discuss Experiments Launching on SpaceX Flight
NASA’s commercial partner SpaceX is launching its seventh cargo delivery to the International Space Station, and…
SOFIA Begins 2015 Southern Hemisphere Science Flights
SOFIA departed from Christchurch, New Zealand at 6:20 pm local time June 19 for the first…
Moon Engulfed in Permanent, Lopsided, Dust Cloud
New science results from NASA’s Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer, or LADEE, mission indicate that…
Measuring the Mass of a Mars-size Exoplanet
Astronomers use the gravitational tug of neighboring exoplanets to measure the mass of a Mars-size world
Moon Engulfed in Permanent, Lopsided, Dust Cloud
New science results from NASA’s Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer, or LADEE, mission indicate that…
NASA to Host Event at Ames About Sea Level Rise in Santa Clara County
Media are invited to a public meeting to raise awareness about the effect of sea level…