Norah Jones, Astronaut Piers Sellers Featured in New NASA Spinoff Technology Public Service Announcements

Much of the technology we rely on daily was developed by NASA for space exploration and…

First Supernova Companion Star found

In 2004, an international team of astronomers had, for the first time, observed a stellar "survivor"…

Space Station Astronaut Will Answer Video Questions From Public

NASA has announced a unique opportunity to ask the commander of the International Space Station a…

Super Earth-size Planet Confirmed Around Bright Star

A research team led by Steve Howell has announced the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting one…

NASA Awards Stennis Space Center Protective Service Contract

NASA has selected ISS Action, Inc. of Jamaica, N.Y., to provide protective services at the agency's…

Apollo 17 Splashdown

The Apollo 17 spacecraft, containing astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans, and Harrison H. Schmitt,…

Asteroids, Mars and Drought Among NASA News Highlights at American Geophysical Union Meeting

NASA researchers will present new findings on a wide range of Earth and space science topics…

NASA Announcing Kepler Discoveries at Science Conference

NASA will host a news briefing at 8 a.m. PST, Monday, Dec. 5, to announce new…

NASA Announcing Kepler Discoveries at Conference

NASA will host a news briefing during the Kepler Science Conference at 8 a.m. PST, Monday,…

Kepler Mission Manager Update

The mission operations team just successfully completed our latest science data downlink and we are making…