LADEE Project Manager Update

NASA's LADEE Observatory recently completed the Thermal-Vacuum phase of environmental testing at NASA's Ames Research Center.

Kepler Mission Manager Update

The team recently completed a monthly science data download, marking the successful completion of Quarter 16…

NASA Probe Observes Meteors Colliding With Saturn’s Rings

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has provided the first direct evidence of small meteoroids breaking into streams of…

NASA Prepares for International Space Biology Mission

NASA and the Russian Institute of Biomedical Problems, Moscow are collaborating to understand better how life…

Media Accreditation Open for California Solar Mission Launch

Media planning to cover the launch of NASA's IRIS mission on June 26, 2013 in California…

NASA Successfully Launches Three Smartphone Satellites

Three smartphones destined to become low-cost satellites rode to space Sunday aboard the maiden flight of…

Kepler Discovers Its Smallest ‘Habitable Zone’ Planets

NASA's Kepler mission has discovered two new planetary systems that include three super-Earth-size planets in the…

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…