NASA and its partners are wrapping up tests of the most recent version of its Unmanned…
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Profiles in Education: Taking the Path Less Travelled
Born in Manhattan and raised in Yonkers, New York, Diana Gentry broke with tradition and declined…
Small Business Manufactures ‘Space Dirt’ for NASA Research
Deep Space Industries recently delivered 3.5 gallons of dirt to NASA. But this wasn’t ordinary dirt;…
NASA Drone Traffic Management Tests Take Off in Reno
NASA and its partners are in the midst of testing the next, more complex version of…
New Horizons Deploys Global Team for Rare Look at Next Flyby Target
Over the next six weeks, the New Horizons mission team gets an “MU69” preview of sorts…
Facebook Live Tour of Ames Plasma Wind Tunnel and Advanced Heat Shield Technology
Ames Research Center brought Facebook Live viewers into its Arc Jet Facility, a plasma wind tunnel…
Profiles in Education: Botball Robotics Boosts STEM Curriculum at Eastside School
Robert Reklis is a former Lockheed Martin engineer who retired in 2005, and now teaches a…
Understanding Star Formation in the Nucleus of Galaxy IC 342
A team of researchers used SOFIA to make maps of the ring of molecular clouds that…
NASA Lab’s Life-Saving Work
Some NASA missions fundamentally change the world of science or help win Nobel prizes, but only…
Astronomers Confirm Orbital Details of TRAPPIST-1’s Least Understood Planet
Astronomers use NASA's Kepler Space Telescope to confirm the orbital period of the outermost TRAPPIST-1 planet.