Pristine Space Rock Offers NASA Scientists Peek at Evolution of Life’s Building Blocks

Asuka 12236 is one of the best-preserved meteorites of its kind. And now, NASA scientists have…

New Ground Station Brings Laser Communications Closer To Reality

Optical communications, transmitting data using infrared lasers, has the potential to help NASA return more data…

Observing Our Earth Through Visualization With Joshua Stevens

Josh Stevens is a data visualizer, creating imagery from NASA’s Earth science data. He pairs geographic…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/20/2020

Payloads Astrobee: The crew powered off the Astrobee free flyers and placed temp stowed items back…

How do we get There from Here? With Suborbital Flight Testing

Standing here on Earth, on a clear night we can look to the sky and see…

NASA Takes Delivery of GE Jet Engine for X-59

One of a kind engine built just for NASA which will power NASA’s X-59 Quiet SuperSonic…

NASA's Terra Images the 1200+ Mile Trail of Smoke From California Fires

NASA’s Terra satellite was able to capture the huge swath of smoke that has been generated…

Station Crew Spots Hurricane Genevieve

Hurricane Genevieve is pictured off the Pacific coast of Mexico from the International Space Station. …

PIA23787: Death Valley Heats Up

           Target: Earth Mission:  ECOSTRESS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Click here for original story, PIA23787:…

PIA23786: Los Angeles Heat Wave

           Target: Earth Mission:  ECOSTRESS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Click here for original story, PIA23786:…