Thirty years after the first successful landing on Mars by NASA’s Viking spacecraft, the ambitious mission…
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Pollution and local clouds
NASA scientists have determined the formation of clouds is affected by the lightness or darkness of…
Fuse Finds Infant Solar System Awash in Carbon
Scientists using NASA’s Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer, or FUSE, have discovered abundant amounts of carbon gas…
NASA Gives ‘Go’ for Discovery’s Launch
NASA senior managers on Saturday cleared the Space Shuttle Discovery for a July 1 flight to…
Space Shuttle Discovery Cargo Ready
Space Shuttle Discovery’s cargo includes the Italian-built logistics module Leonardo, which will carry 11 large racks…
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…