After 15 Years, 1,000 Tests, Orion’s Heat Shield Ready to Take the Heat

When the Orion spacecraft returns from the Artemis I deep-space mission on Sunday, Dec. 11, it…

NASA’s Retired SOFIA Aircraft Finds New Home at Arizona Museum

NASA’s now-retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) aircraft will find a permanent home in the…

Build Your Computer Science Skills With NASA

Join NASA and its partners in celebrating Computer Science Education Week from Dec. 5-11 by learning…

NASA’s Lunar Flashlight SmallSat Readies for Launch

The small satellite will search for water ice in permanently shadowed craters at the Moon’s South…

5 Ways Supercomputing is Key to NASA Mission Success

Whether developing new technologies for landing on other planets, improving air travel here at home, or…

Advanced Air Mobility Aids in Cargo Delivery

We can receive packages faster today than ever before thanks to online ordering and quick delivery…

LOFTID Inflatable Heat Shield Test A Success, Early Results Show

LOFTID Inflatable Heat Shield Test A Success, Early Results Show Click here for original…

Secrets of Sunspots and Solar Magnetic Fields Investigated in NASA Supercomputing Simulations

New results based on simulations out of NASA’s Advanced Supercomputing facility at NASA’s Ames Research Center…

Jet Engine Installed on NASA’s X-59

NASA’s quiet supersonic X-59 now has the engine that will power it in flight. …

NASA Space Biology Bootcamp Teaches the Teachers, Reaching More Students

When a team of NASA researchers set out to help train a diverse new generation of…