New observations from SOFIA are shedding light on how spiral-shaped galaxies, like our own Milky Way,…
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Testing Air Taxis, Drones and More with NASA’s Multirotor Test Bed
NASA has a flexible, new way to test an array of designs for multirotor aircraft, including…
45 Years Ago, Pioneer 11 Explores Jupiter
45 Years Ago, Pioneer 11 Explores Jupiter Click here for original story, 45 Years…
Black Hole or Newborn Stars? SOFIA Finds Galactic Puzzle
Scientists on SOFIA found a black hole that seems to be changing its galactic surroundings in…
What is NASA’s Aerobiology Lab?
Scientists in the Aerobiology Lab at NASA’s Ames Research Center are developing methods to test how…
In Orbit and On Budget: Launching Small Payloads Faster and Cheaper
What does a satellite the size of a shoebox, a human skin tissue sample and a…
Illuminating the Gas Between Galaxies with Supercomputing
Galaxies contain millions of stars, and they grow by pulling in gas to make even more.…
NASA Takes a Cue From Silicon Valley to Hatch Artificial Intelligence Technologies
Could the same computer algorithms that teach autonomous cars to drive safely help identify nearby asteroids…
What is NASA’s Mars Climate Modeling Center?
With its studies of Mars’ climate, past and present, the Mars Climate Modeling Center assists NASA…
Pence Calls on NASA in Silicon Valley to Write the Next Chapter for America in Space
A rich history, 21st-century expertise and the technological leadership of a one-of-a-kind region stood front and…