Mission Manager Update: K2 Marches On

NASA has also announced today that its K2 mission is to continue science operations through the…

SOFIA Pinpoints Water Vapor in Young Star

A team of scientists using the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has pinpointed the amount…

NASA Space Station Exhibit is Coming to Ames Research Center

Join NASA Ames to celebrate NASA’s space laboratory, the International Space Station on June 10, 2016,…

NASA Visits San Francisco, Hosts Ames Public Event About Space Station

NASA astronauts, engineers and scientists will participate in events in the San Francisco Bay Area June…

SOFIA Heads to New Zealand to Study Southern Skies

The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA, arrived in Christchurch, New Zealand, to study the Southern…

NASA and German Aerospace Center Extend SOFIA Cooperative Agreement

NASA and the German Aerospace Center, DLR, signed a renewal agreement on June2, 1016 to continue…

NASA Ames Astrogram – May 2016

May 2016 issue of Ames' newsletter, the Astrogram.

Giant Tsunamis Battered the Coastlines of an Early Martian Ocean

New NASA-funded research indicates that giant tsunamis played a fundamental role in forming Martian coastal terrains,…

Mice Studies in Space Offer Clues on Bone Loss

Research on mice in zero gravity helps keep astronaut bones strong — and treat osteoperosis on…

Aerial Images Show Decades of Foothill Forest Growth Erased Due to California’s Extreme Drought

NASA data reveals that three decades of forest growth was erased by the severe California drought…