NASA Awards $30,000 to Top 5 Teams in Third Round of Cube Quest Challenge

NASA has awarded $30,000 to each of the five top-scoring teams in Ground Tournament-3 of the…

‘Heartbeat Stars’ Unlocked in New Study

Heartbeat stars got their name because if you were to map out their brightness over time,…

NASA Establishes the Small Spacecraft Systems Virtual Institute

NASA Establishes the Small Spacecraft Systems Virtual Institute

Cloudy Nights, Sunny Days on Distant Hot Jupiters

A new study finds clues to where clouds gather on hot Jupiters, and what they're likely…

EcAMSat

Investigating Space Microgravity Effects on Antibiotic Resistance of E. coli

NASA Conducts ‘Out of Sight’ Drone Tests in Nevada

Blazing a trail for safely integrating drones into the national airspace a team from NASA’s Ames…

SOFIA Detects Collapsing Clouds Becoming Young Suns

NASA’s flying Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA, captures the collapse of portions of six interstellar…

40 Years of Safer Aviation through Reporting

The U.S. has an incredibly safe aviation system – it’s unparalleled when compared to other modes…

Aircraft Fire-Fighting Training at NASA Ames

The fire department at NASA’s Ames Research Center, will be performing required proficiency training on the…

Know Thy Star, Know Thy Planet

Astronomers confirm TRAPPIST-1 is a single star and validate that its three transiting planets are Earth-size.