A Potawatomi Daughter Embraces the Culture of Science

Sheenah Bryant is the daughter of a Citizen Potawatomi Native, and was the first of her…

Moth’s Eye Inspires Critical Component on SOFIA’s Newest Instrument

Nature, and more particularly a moth’s eye, inspired the technology that allows a new NASA-developed camera…

Army, Navy, NASA Name Academic Vertical Lift Research Centers of Excellence

The U.S. Army, Navy and NASA have designated colleges in Georgia, Maryland and Pennsylvania as national…

360-Degree Airport Simulator Tests the Future of Air Traffic Control

Heading home for the holidays may fill you with joy, as well as a little dread…

Dust “Floats” Above Lunar Surface: Electrostatic Dust Transport Reshapes Surfaces of Airless Planetary Bodies

As millions on Earth enjoy a spectacular view of a supermoon on Dec. 14, a NASA-funded…

NASA’s Exo-Brake ‘Parachute’ to Enable Safe Return for Small Spacecraft

NASA’s Exo-Brake 'Parachute' to Enable Safe Return for Small Spacecraft

Necessity Is the Mother of Invention and A Puerto Rican Scientist

While at Ames, Eduardo Nicolau developed a system named the Forward Osmosis Interfaced BioElectrochemical system (FOBE),…

Necessity Is the Mother of Invention and a Puerto Rican Scientist

While at Ames, Eduardo Nicolau developed a system named the Forward Osmosis Interfaced BioElectrochemical system (FOBE),…

NASA Invites Media to Visit 360-Degree Virtual Air Traffic Control Tower at Ames Research Center

As millions of Americans prepare to travel over the holidays, NASA is working to help make…

SOFIA Sees Super-Heated Gas Streams Churning up Possible Storm of New Stars

SOFIA observes streams of dense, hot material flowing from a massive protostar impacting a cloud of…