SOFIA Finds Clues Hidden in Pluto’s Haze

Remote observations of Pluto by NASA’s telescope on an airplane SOFIA show that the thin haze…

NASA Airborne Science Interns Gathering Data at Home

Every summer since 2009, the NASA Student Airborne Research Program (SARP) has brought about 30 undergraduate…

Astronauts Leave “Microbial Fingerprint” on Space Station

A study shows that microorganisms living on surfaces inside the space station closely resembled those on…

Drones for Disaster Response: NASA STEReO Project Kicks Off

To help emergency responders meet the challenges of natural disasters, a new project is building on…

AAS Names 29 NASA-Affiliated Legacy Fellows

Twenty-nine scientists working at or affiliated with NASA have been named Fellows of the American Astronomical…

What is the Exoplanet Technologies Lab?

NASA’s search for a planet as suited to harboring life as our own Earth has shown…

NASA CubeSat Will Shine a Laser Light on the Moon's Darkest Craters

To support the next wave of human exploration, the Lunar Flashlight mission will look for potential…

“Tiny Homes” for NASA Supercomputers Suit Silicon Valley’s Climate

By using self-contained modules and cooling technology uniquely suited to the area’s climate, NASA’s Modular Supercomputing…

NASA CO2 Conversion Challenge Competitor Pitches in to Help COVID-19 Efforts

A technology that could help humans live on Mars is being used for an immediate need…

What is Fluid Lensing?

Researchers at the Laboratory for Advanced Sensing at NASA Ames are developing two technologies to image…