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Technology image of the week: All of our most skilled space capabilities depend ultimately on an…

Integrated circuits on silicon wafer

All of our most skilled space capabilities depend ultimately on an object such as this. Carefully…

[release] Prime Contractor Invited for Development and Launch Services by New National Flagship Launch Vehicle

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is making final preparations towards the development o

The Space Double-Whammy: Less Gravity, More Radiation

Research is not only making space safer for astronauts, it’s helping to improve health care for…

NASA’s Kepler Mission Announces a Planet Bonanza, 715 New Worlds

NASA's Kepler mission announced Wednesday the discovery of 715 new planets. These newly-verified worlds orbit 305…

Ice on the Great Lakes in False Color Infrared

On Feb. 19, 2014 the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite flew over…

NASA Updates Media on Spacewalk Safety Investigation

NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EST today to discuss the findings of an…

[release] Launch Time and Window of H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 23 with GPM Core Observatory onboard

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) decided the laun

Missouri and Pennsylvania Students to Talk Live with Space Station Crew

Crew members of Expedition 38, currently aboard the International Space Station, will make space-to-Earth connections with…

NASA Responds to California’s Evolving Drought

NASA is partnering with the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) to develop and apply new…