First Images from CloudSat

The first images from NASA’s new CloudSat satellite are already revealing never-before-seen 3-D details about clouds.…

High School Aeronautics Research

High school students shared their vision of the future of air transportation with NASA researchers working…

Flood and Landslide Detection from Space

Using NASA’s advanced Earth-observing satellites, scientists have discovered a new opportunity to build early detection systems…

BLACK HOLES ARE ‘GREEN’

Black holes are the most fuel efficient engines in the universe, according to a new study…

Human High Gravity Study

NASA has teamed up with two universities to study ways to reduce the adverse effects of…

Hubble Sees Tenth Planet

For the first time, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has seen distinctly the “tenth planet,” currently nicknamed…

Ocean Surface Topography Mission

NASA has signed an agreement with other U.S. and international agencies to launch the Ocean Surface…

Planetary Birth

NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has uncovered new evidence that planets might rise up out of a…

Discovery stands at its launch pad

The Space Shuttle Discovery stands at its launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The…

Cassini Mission Update

Scientists with NASA’s Cassini mission have found evidence that a new class of small moonlets resides…