NASA Investigation Uncovers Cause of Two Science Mission Launch Failures

NASA Launch Services Program (LSP) investigators have determined the technical root cause for the Taurus XL…

The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics

Before shooting for the stars, researchers’ eyes were set on soaring Earthly skies. NASA’s work in…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/30/2019

Main Bus Switching Unit (MBSU) 3 Status: Following yesterday’s MBSU 3 failure, troubleshooting was not successful…

New Mission Ready to Extend NASA's Study of Carbon

The Orbiting Carbon Observatory 3, or OCO-3, sits on the large vibration table (known as the…

NASA Instrument to More Accurately Measure Ozone Discovered by “Accident”

NASA research scientist Tom Hanisco set out to build an instrument capable of measuring a short-lived…

OCO-3 Ready to Extend NASA's Study of Carbon

Headed soon for the space station, the Orbiting Carbon Observatory 3 will observe near-global…

Scientists Planning Now for Asteroid Flyby a Decade Away

On April 13, 2029, asteroid Apophis will cruise harmlessly by Earth at distance of…

PIA23196: Alluvial Fan, China and Mongolia

           Target: Earth Mission:  Terra Instrument:  ASTER Image Credit: NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team…

NASA Brings Moon and More to Visitors at COSI Science Festival

NASA will host a range of activities and demonstrations, including a virtual reality chair and Oculus…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 4/29/2019

Main Bus Switching Unit (MBSU) 3 Failure: This morning, a critical bus loss occurred on MBSU…