NASA Telescopes Discover Strobe-Like Flashes in a Suspected Binary Protostar

Two of NASA's great observatories, the Spitzer and Hubble space telescopes, have teamed up to uncover…

Fairing Encloses Landsat Satellite

Technicians encapsulate NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) satellite in its payload fairing in the Astrotech…

NASA Administrator, Interior Secretary Attend Landsat Launch

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar will attend the launch of the Landsat…

The Cosmic Hearth

The Orion nebula is featured in this sweeping image from NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or…

Kepler Data Suggest Earth-size Planets May Be Next Door

Astronomers estimate that six percent of red dwarfs have a temperate Earth-size planet, as close as…

NASA Awards Space Station Mission Operations and Integration Services Contract

NASA has selected Teledyne Brown Engineering Inc. of Huntsville, Ala., for its International Space Station mission…

NASA Exercises Modification For East Contract

NASA has exercised the first option under its existing contract with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)…

LADEE Project Manager Update

Engineers at NASA’s Ames Research Center have completed all of the mechanical tests of the Lunar…

Sector 33 Game App Goes Android

Up to the challenge of playing a game where you're in control of airplanes in a…

NASA Awards Research Contract to University Consortium

NASA has selected the National Institute of Aerospace Associates (NIAA) in Hampton, Va., to provide research…