Hubble Observes Glowing, Fiery Shells of Gas

It may look like something from "The Lord of the Rings," but this fiery swirl is…

SpaceX and NASA Host Teleconference Today on SpaceX 2 Mission to Space Station

SpaceX and NASA will hold a media teleconference at 3 p.m. EST today to discuss the…

Fermi’s Motion Produces a Study in Spirograph

NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope orbits our planet every 95 minutes, building up increasingly deeper views…

NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy Available for Interviews Before Space Station Mission

NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy of Maine, who is making final preparations at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training…

NASA Invites Media to Showcase of Solutions Finalists

NASA Ames Research Center and Sustainable Silicon Valley (SSV), Santa Clara, Calif., are partnering to showcase…

NASA’s Van Allen Probes Reveal a New Radiation Belt Around Earth

NASA's Van Allen Probes mission has discovered a previously unknown third radiation belt around Earth, revealing…

NASA Helps Takoma Park Celebrate Space Day 2013

The mayor of Takoma Park, Md., has proclaimed Saturday, March 2, "Space Day in Takoma Park."…

SpaceX to Carry Two Ames Space Station Experiments

Two bioscience payloads are scheduled to be launched to the International Space Station Friday, March 1.

NASA’S NuSTAR Helps Solve Riddle of Black Hole Spin

Two X-ray space observatories, NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) and the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton,…

Winter Storm across Central United States

In late February 2013, a major snowstorm made its way across the continental United States, dropping…