Ames will launch a variety of experiments into space aboard NASA's second commercial cargo resupply flight…
Beer cooler helps measure sea temperature
A beer cooler is playing an important role in helping to make sure that satellite measurements…
NASA Invites Media to Facility Renaming Ceremony in Honor of Neil Armstrong
NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is renaming one of its iconic facilities in honor of…
NASA’s Undergraduate Student Instrument Program Launches
College and university students from across the country are taking science to greater heights thanks to…
Windswept Valleys in Northern Africa
Expedition 40 Flight Engineer Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency posted this photograph of windswept…
Farewell Lutetia
This ethereal image shows a stunning sliver of large main-belt asteroid Lutetia from the viewpoint of…
Venus Express plunging into the atmosphere
After eight years in orbit, ESA’s Venus Express has completed routine science observations and is preparing…
Make a wish! Alexander’s first timelapse from space
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst’s first timelapse from the International Space Station features the first shooting star that…
Crew life: an astronaut’s dinner
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst, NASA colleagues Steven Swanson and Reid Wiseman enjoy a weightless meal on the…