SOFIA Opens New Window on Star Formation in Orion
A mid-infrared mosaic image from the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, or SOFIA, offers new information…
Planck Mission Peels Back Layers Of The Universe
The Planck mission released a new data catalogue Tuesday from initial maps of the entire sky.
Space Oddity
In this image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, an unusual, ghostly green blob of gas…
NASA Managers to Discuss Discovery Repairs
NASA managers will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. EST Tuesday at the agency's Johnson…
Repair Works Continues on Discovery’s Tank
Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center continue to repair cracks on space shuttle Discovery's external fuel…
NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers Its First Rocky Planet
NASA's Kepler mission confirmed the discovery of its first rocky planet, named Kepler-10b. Measuring 1.4 times…
Stennis Kicks Off 2011 FIRST Robotics Season
Thirty teams from Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi high schools traveled to NASA's John C. Stennis…