Immediately following the meteoroid impact near Chelyabinsk on Feb. 15, 2013, social media was flooded by…
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SOFIA Set to Begin Cycle 2 Astronomy Observations
Second astronomical science cycle on NASA's SOFIA flying observatory over 11 months in 2014 to include…
NASA Selects Research Teams for New Virtual Institute
NASA has selected nine research teams from seven states for the new Solar System Exploration Research…
Kepler and Its Impact on the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Frank Drake, who conducted the first modern SETI experiment in 1960, will speak at NASA Ames…
NASA Kepler Results Usher in a New Era of Astronomy
Scientists from around the world are gathered this week at NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett…
NASA Hosts Media Briefing To Discuss Kepler Results
Media are invited to attend a news briefing at 10:15 a.m. PST Monday, Nov. 4, to…
Scientists Discover the First Earth-Sized Rocky Planet
Astronomers have discovered the first Earth-sized planet outside the solar system that has a rocky composition…
President Barack Obama Recognizes NASA Employees’ Public Service
President Obama met with two NASA employees and 32 fellow public servants in the East Room…