NASA Rover Confirms First Drilled Mars Rock Sample

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has relayed new images that confirm it has successfully obtained the first…

Kepler Mission Discovers Tiny Planet System

Kepler mission scientists have discovered a new planetary system that is home to the smallest planet…

NASA Seeks Big Ideas for Small In-Space Propulsion Systems

NASA's Space Technology Program is calling for proposals to develop miniaturized electrospray propulsion technologies that could…

NASA Seeks University Participants for Summer Rocket Workshop

University faculty and students interested in learning how to build scientific experiments for spaceflight are invited…

Dragon Prepares to Resupply Station

The Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, Dragon spacecraft stands inside a processing hangar at Cape Canaveral…

NASA Announces 2013 Black Engineer of the Year Awards

Ten distinguished NASA employees have been recognized in this year’s Black Engineer of the Year Awards…

King Alma Mater Recognizes NASA Administrator’s Achievements

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has received the Candle in Military Service and Aeronautical Science Award from…

NASA Experts Discuss Russia Meteor in Media Teleconference Today

NASA experts will hold a teleconference for news media at 4 p.m. EST today to discuss…

Flux Ropes on the Sun

This is an image of magnetic loops on the sun, captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory…

North American Students Become Virtual Explorers

Students from across North America recently participated in a real NASA Mars mission