Northwest Greenland Canyons

On March 29, 2011, Operation IceBridge flew between deep canyons and over glaciers along the northwest…

Mission Into Ice Clouds: Q&A with Pilot Bill Rieke

William Rieke is the research pilot for the Mid-latitude Airborne Cirrus Properties Experiment.

NASA Schedules News Conference About Next Space Shuttle Launch

NASA managers will hold a news conference on Tuesday, April 19, at the agency's Kennedy Space…

NASA Administrator Announces Shuttle Distribution

At a ceremony held at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden announced…

Endeavour and Crew Preps Ongoing

Launch Pad 39A technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center have opened space shuttle Endeavour's airlock hatch…

NASA To Hold 30th Anniversary Ceremony, Announce Permanent Shuttle Locations

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will participate in a ceremony at the Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on…

A New Era

Commonly known simply as the shuttle, the orbiter is both the brains and heart of NASA's…

NASA’s Kepler Reaches into the Stars

New findings published in three papers in the journal Science illustrate the power of the Kepler…

NASA Announces New Homes For Shuttle Orbiters After Retirement

After 30 years of spaceflight, more than 130 missions, and numerous science and technology firsts, NASA's…

NASA Telescopes Help Discover Surprisingly Young Galaxy

Astronomers have uncovered one of the youngest galaxies in the distant universe, with stars that formed…