NASA Supports the President’s Educate to Innovate Campaign with Summer of Innovation to Bring Students the Universe

NASA has launched an initiative to use its out-of-this-world missions and technology programs to boost summer…

2010 Systems Engineering Excellence Award

NASA's Office of the Chief Engineer has announced the recipients of the first NASA Systems Engineering…

Into the Heart of Darkness

Astronomers have long known that the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way…

NASA’s Wise Eye Spies First Glimpse of the Starry Sky; Infrared All-Sky Surveying Telescope Sends Back First Images from Space

NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, has captured its first look at the starry sky…

NASA Sets Jan. 11 Briefing to Preview Upcoming Spacewalk, Soyuz Relocation and Other January Space Station Milestones

NASA officials will discuss an upcoming spacewalk by two Russian cosmonauts, the relocation of a Soyuz…

Rollout to Pad on the Horizon

At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, teams are conducting a launch countdown simulation today from…

Nature’s Most Precise Clocks May Make “Galactic GPS” Possible; Pulsing Pulsars Help in Search for Gravitational Waves

Radio astronomers have uncovered 17 millisecond pulsars in our galaxy by studying unknown high-energy sources detected…

NASA Awards Goddard Unified Enterprise Services and Technology Contract

NASA has selected ASRC Primus of Greenbelt, Md., for the Goddard Unified Enterprise Services and Technology…

NASA Names New Dryden Flight Research Center Director

NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden has named David D. McBride director of the agency's Dryden Flight…

Stellar Destruction

Evidence from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Magellan telescopes suggest a star was torn apart…