NASA Associate Administrator for Human Spaceflight Receives AIAA Von Karman Award

The American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has honored Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for the…

NASA Discovers New Double-Star Planet Systems

The discovery of the Kepler-34 and Kepler-35 systems establishes that double-star worlds are not uncommon.

NASA’s Kepler Mission Finds Three Smallest Exoplanets

Astronomers using data from NASA's Kepler mission have discovered the three smallest planets yet detected orbiting…

NASA Associate Administrator for Human Spaceflight Receives AIAA Von Karman Award

The American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has honored Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for the…

NASA’s Hubble Breaks New Ground With Distant Supernova Discovery

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has looked deep into the distant universe and detected the feeble glow…

Hubble Solves Mystery On Source Of Supernova In Nearby Galaxy

Using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have solved a longstanding mystery on the type of star,…

NASA’s Kepler Mission Finds Three Smallest Exoplanets

Astronomers using data from NASA's Kepler mission have discovered the three smallest planets yet detected orbiting…

Stennis Honors Company with Top Contractor Award

NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center presented its highest honor for quality and performance, the Contractor…

New Star Cluster W3A Images Captured by SOFIA Observatory

Researchers using NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) have captured new images of a recently…

Kepler Mission Manager Update

The project had an exciting close to 2011. A very successful Kepler Science Conference was held…