A NASA Global Hawk recently completed a checkout flight of science instruments to be used in…
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NASA SOFIA Observatory Selects Educator Teams for 2014 Science Flights
NASA's flying observatory will become a flying classroom for 24 teachers from 10 states during research…
NASA’s Fermi Makes First Gamma-ray Study of a Gravitational Lens
An international team of astronomers, using NASA's Fermi observatory, has made the first-ever gamma-ray measurements of…
NASA Kepler Provides Insight About Enigmatic But Ubiquitous Planets, Five New Rocky Planets
The Kepler team today reports on four years of ground-based follow-up observations targeting Kepler's exoplanet systems…
NASA Ames Researcher Receives Presidential Early Career Award
President Obama named five NASA researchers, including Joshua S. Alwood of NASA's Ames Research Center, as…
LADEE Project Scientist Update: Intial Observations of Chang’e 3 Landing
Much of the world was watching the Chang'e 3 landing in northern Mare Imbrium at 13:10…
NASA Releases New Earthrise Simulation Video
On December 24, 1968, the crew of the Apollo 8 spacecraft took one of the iconic…