Santa will have company in the sky above most U.S. cities on Christmas Eve. The International…
Category: NASA
NASA
LAUNCH ESCAPE SYSTEM TESTS
NASA has tested rocket engines and parachutes that could be instrumental in developing the first spacecraft…
SATELLITES TRACK REPTILES
NASA supported biologists developed a modeling approach that uses satellite data and specimen locality data from…
DAZZLING IMAGES FROM NEW SPACE TELESCOPE
A new window to the universe was opened with today’s release of the first dazzling images…
MARS EMERGING FROM AN ICE AGE ?
NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor and Mars Odyssey missions have provided evidence of a relatively recent ice…
EXTRA DIMENSIONS IN SPACE AND TIME
Scientists say Albert Einstein’s principle of the constancy of the speed of light holds up under…
STUDENTS TO FLY ABOARD “WEIGHTLESS WONDER” IN 2004
NASA has selected student teams from universities coast to coast to fly on the agency’s “weightless…
SPRING THAW MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Using a suite of microwave remote sensing instruments aboard satellites, scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory…
100 Years of Flight
NASA will offer visitors a variety of experiences at the First Flight Centennial Celebration Dec. 12-17…
ICESAT CAPTURES SPECTACULAR 3-D IMAGES
NASA’s Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) is sending home important scientific data and spectacular…