Warm Up At NASA’s Sun-Earth Day Tweetup; Registration Opens Feb. 22

NASA will randomly select 100 registrants to participate in the Sun-Earth Day Tweetup March 19 at…

They Came. They Saw. They Tweeted.

On Feb. 11, 2011, a group of 57 avid space enthusiasts received a rare “behind-the-scenes” glimpse…

NASA And Partners Name Upcoming Space Station Crew Members

NASA and its International Space Station partners named crew members for missions aboard the complex that…

A Solar System Family Portrait, From the Inside Out

NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft has constructed the first portrait of our solar system by combining 34 images…

Japan eyes humanoid robot mission in space

Japan's space agency is planning a mission to send a humanoid robot to space so that…

The calculated distribution of dark matter – Image

Credits: The Virgo Consortium/Alexandre Amblard/ESA

Intertank Door Closed; Astronauts Prep for Quarantine

Technicians preparing space shuttle Discovery for next week's launch closed the intertank door on the shuttle's…

Space tech smooths steps

It won’t be quite like walking on the Moon, but one French company is hoping to…

NASA Highlights At American Association For The Advancement Of Science Annual Meeting

NASA researchers will discuss a wide range of scientific and space exploration topics at the 2011…

NASA Seeks K-12 Educators To Defy Gravity, Conduct Research

For the first time, NASA is offering teachers from across the country an opportunity usually reserved…