NASA Selects Instruments to Track Climate Impact on Vegetation

NASA has selected proposals for two new instruments that will observe changes in global vegetation from…

New NASA Research Shows Giant Asteroids Battered Early Earth

New research shows that more than four billion years ago the surface of Earth was heavily…

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Solar Dynamics Observatory Captures Images of Lunar Transit

On July 26, 2014, from 10:57 a.m. to 11:42 a.m. EDT, the moon crossed between NASA’s…

Astronaut Mike Massimino Departs NASA for University Position

After almost two decades with NASA, including two space shuttle missions, astronaut Mike Massimino left the…

NASA’s Long-Lived Mars Opportunity Rover Sets Off-World Driving Record

NASA's Opportunity Mars rover, which landed on the Red Planet in 2004, now holds the off-Earth…

Tethys in Sunlight

Tethys, like many moons in the solar system, keeps one face pointed towards the planet around…

NASA Selects Environmental Test and Integration Services II Contract

NASA has awarded the Environmental Test and Integration Services II (ETIS II) contract to Sierra Lobo,…

Cassini Spacecraft Reveals 101 Geysers and more on Icy Saturn Moon

Scientists using mission data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft have identified 101 distinct geysers erupting on Saturn’s…

Reporters Invited to NASA Hurricane Airborne Mission Media Day at Wallops

Media are invited to learn about NASA's Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel (HS3) airborne mission from…