Astronomers using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope have discovered carbon molecules, known as "buckyballs," in space for…
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NASA’S Hubble Shows Hyperfast Star Was Booted From Milky Way
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has detected a hypervelocity star – a rare phenomenon moving three times…
Discovery Passing Processing System Tests
Space shuttle Discovery is moving along through its processing schedule for the launch of STS-133 targeted…
Supercomputer Reproduces a Cyclone’s Birth
NASA's Pleiades supercomputer has helped develop a simulation of tropical cyclone Nargis, which devastated Myanmar in…
Take Your Children to Work Day
Children experience NASA from the inside during the annual "Take Your Children to Work Day" held…
Ames Research Center Celebrates NASA’s SOI
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif., -- To celebrate NASA’s Summer of Innovation initiative to promote excellence in science,…
NASA Honors Lunar Science Trailblazer
Don Edward Wilhelms received the Shoemaker Distinguished Lunar Scientist Award last night during a ceremony of…
Discovery’s Computer Network Undergoes Checks
The critical computer network that controls the space shuttle through launch, orbital operations and landing is…
ISS Expedition 24 Crew to Talk with Middle School Students in Georgia
Students from the Conyers Middle School in Conyers, Ga., are expecting a very long-distance phone call…