Kepler Website Honored by Webby Awards

Kepler's Search for Habitable Planets website has been designated as an official honoree in the science…

NASA Traces Molecular Characteristics That Heat Earth

Not all greenhouse gases are created equal.

NASA Scientist Confirms Water Ice on Asteroid

A decades-long search by astronomers for water on an asteroid has unexpectedly turned up frozen water…

NASA Announces Aeronautics Scholarship Recipients

NASA has selected 25 graduate and undergraduate students to receive the agency's Aeronautics Scholarship for the…

NASA Sets Launch Date For Space Shuttle Atlantis

Space shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to begin a 12-day flight to the International Space Station with…

STS-132 Astronauts Practice for Entry

At NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, the six astronauts who will fly aboard space shuttle…

Stellar Nursery in the Rosette Nebula

This image from the European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory shows the cloud associated with the…

NASA, DARPA Seek Satellite Research Proposals For Space Station

NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are asking for proposals to enhance small…

NASA Invites Reporters To Next Space Shuttle Launch And Tweetups

At the next space shuttle launch, NASA will host 150 people from around the world and…

Atlantis, Astronauts Continue STS-132 Preparations

Less than two weeks remain until space shuttle Atlantis' liftoff on its STS-132 mission, targeted for…