Solar Satellite Arrives at Vandenberg AFB for Launch

IRIS spacecraft arrives at VAFB for final preparations for a NET May 28 launch aboard a…

Media Invited to View Wildfire Sensor On USFS Jet

Media are invited to view the USFS jet on the tarmac in front of the Moffett…

SOFIA Observations Reveal Star Formation Surprise

Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy researchers capture mid-infrared images of massive G35 star condensing in dense…

NASA Hosts Media Briefing to Discuss Kepler Discovery

NASA will host a news briefing at 2 p.m. EDT, Thursday, April 18, to announce new…

NASA’s SOFIA Flying Observatory Marks 100th Flight

Staff of NASA's SOFIA observatory gathered in front of the flying telescope to mark the 100th…

80th Anniversary of Sunnyvale Naval Air Station

Image: U.S.S. Macon moored at south end of Hangar 1 (1934). Today is the 80th anniversary…

Is There an Atmosphere on the Moon?

Until recently, most everyone accepted the conventional wisdom that the moon has virtually no atmosphere.

NASA Imaging Sensor Prepares for Western Wildfire Season

NASA-developed wildfire imaging sensor has begun test flights onboard a USFS aircraft in preparation for this…

Ames Hosts Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Media Teleconference

­Reporters are invited to participate in a teleconference with the Ames center director to discuss the…

Ames Honored with Invention Award for Sensor

NASA's Ames Research Center has won the 2012 NASA Government Invention of the Year for a…