NASA Invites You to X-59 Rollout Watch Party - NASA

It’s almost time for NASA’s supersonic X-59 airplane to make its red, white, and blue public debut, and you’re invited to join friends and family in taking a

NASA Telescopes Start the Year With a Double Bang - NASA

A colorful, festive image shows different types of light containing the remains of not one, but at least two, exploded stars. This supernova remnant is known

La NASA anticipa el primer vuelo del avión experimental X-59 para 2024 

La misión Quesst de la NASA ha ajustado la fecha prevista para el primer vuelo de su avión supersónico silencioso X-59 a 2024. 

Crescent Moon Over NASA’s Kennedy Space Center - NASA

The crescent moon, along with Jupiter (top right of Moon) and Venus (below Moon) appeared over the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in

Payroll - NASA

The NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) Payroll Office (NPO) reviews, validates, and delivers time and attendance data to the Department of the Interior (DOI)

January's Night Sky Notes: Connecting the ‘Dots’ with Asterisms - NASA Science

Have you ever noticed how some stars, when arranged, can form shapes in the night sky? Trace asterisms along with us!

NASA Sets Coverage for ULA, Astrobotic Artemis Robotic Moon Launch - NASA

As part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis program, United Launch Alliance (ULA) and Astrobotic are targeting 2:18 a.m.

Mission Manager Update: VIPER Flight Rover Half-Built! - NASA

The VIPER team is hard at work building the flight vehicle that will be going to the surface of the Moon this time next year! In fact, we’re about halfway

Large Magellanic Fireworks - NASA

The Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of a stellar explosion throwing out sheets of debris in the nearby Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy on July 7,

Media Invited to Learn About Moon-bound Langley Technologies - NASA

Hampton, Virginia — Media is invited to learn about two technologies developed at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, that will launch to the

Las mejores imágenes de las investigaciones en la estación del 2023 - NASA

Cientos de experimentos viajaron a bordo de la Estación Espacial Internacional en 2023, cubriendo una amplia gama de temas científicos, incluyendo biología,

Save the Date: Apophis 2029 Innovation (A29I) Listening Workshop - NASA

Reflection - NASA

A Great Blue Heron skims its wings on a waterway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Jan. 11, 2021, making an artistic reflection on the water’s

NASA Wallops Signs Space Act Agreement to Support STEM Outreach - NASA

Earlier this year, NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility reaffirmed a 25-year relationship with the Virginia Space Flight Academy (VASFA) through the signing of a

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Captures a Martian Day, From Dawn to Dusk - NASA

Videos from the rover show its shadow moving across the Martian surface during a 12-hour sequence while Curiosity remained parked.

NASA Sets Coverage for ULA, Astrobotic Artemis Robotic Moon Launch - NASA

As part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis program, United Launch Alliance (ULA) and Astrobotic are targeting 2:18 a.m.

NASA’s Juno to Get Close Look at Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon Io on Dec. 30 - NASA

The orbiter has performed 56 flybys of Jupiter and documented close encounters with three of the gas giant’s four largest moons.

NASA’s Juno to Get Close Look at Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon Io on Dec. 30 - NASA

The orbiter has performed 56 flybys of Jupiter and documented close encounters with three of the gas giant’s four largest moons.

NASA’s Agency Chief Technologist presents their first annual year-in-review for 2023 - NASA

OTPS shares an annual letter from the Agency Chief Technologist (ACT), updates on various studies in the technology domain within OTPS, overviews of the

OTPS Releases its 2023 Annual Report - NASA

NASA’s Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy, shares highlights from the office in 2023, including key accomplishments and collaborations that support

Studying Combustion and Fire Safety - NASA

Research on the International Space Station is helping scientists to understand how fire spreads and behaves in different environments and learn how to

Ringing in the Holidays - NASA

The ice giant Uranus and its rings steal the show in this Dec. 18, 2023, image from the James Webb Space Telescope. The telescope captured new images of

APOD: 2023 December 25 – Cathedral, Mountain, Moon

A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.

NASA’s Deep Space Network Turns 60 and Prepares for the Future - NASA

The agency’s DSN provides critical communications and navigation services to dozens of space missions, and it’s being modernized to support dozens more.

On Cupid! On, Donner and BARREL! - NASA

In this image from Dec. 8, 2017, four reindeer walk past the Balloon Array for Radiation-belt Relativistic Electron Losses, or BARREL, payload on the launch

NASA Issues New Space Security Best Practices Guide   - NASA

As space missions and technologies grow increasingly interconnected, NASA has released the first iteration of its Space Security Best Practices Guide to

Hubble Sights a Galaxy with ‘Forbidden’ Light - NASA Science

This whirling image features a bright spiral galaxy known as MCG-01-24-014, which is located about 275 million light-years from Earth.

Meet the Infrared Telescopes That Paved the Way for NASA’s Webb - NASA

The Webb telescope has opened a new window onto the universe, but it builds on missions going back 40 years, including Spitzer and the Infrared Astronomical

Celebrating the Holiday Season in Space - NASA

The Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year holidays are joyful events typically spent with family and friends. Astronauts and cosmonauts who find themselves in

A Look Through Time with NASA’s Lead Photographer for the James Webb Space Telescope - NASA Science

Nearly two years ago in the early morning hours of Dec. 25, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope successfully took flight from the jungle-encircled ELA-3 launch complex at Europe’s Spaceport near Kourou, French Guiana.

NASA Asteroid Sampling Mission Renamed OSIRIS-APEX for New Journey - NASA

The former OSIRIS-REx spacecraft sets off on a journey to study asteroid Apophis and take advantage of the asteroid’s 2029 flyby of Earth, the likes of which hasn’t happened since the dawn of recorded history.

An Apollo 8 Christmas Dinner Surprise: Turkey and Gravy Make Space History - NASA

On Christmas Day in 1968, the three-man Apollo 8 crew of Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders found a surprise in their food locker: a specially packed

NASA Flies Drones Autonomously for Air Taxi Research - NASA

Researchers at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia recently flew multiple drones beyond visual line of sight with no visual observer.

NASA Astronauts Test SpaceX Elevator Concept for Artemis Lunar Lander - NASA

NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Doug “Wheels” Wheelock participated in a recent test of a sub-scale mockup elevator for SpaceX’s Starship human landing system

Artemis II Crew Visits White House - NASA

Artemis II crew members (from left) CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen and NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman

As the Arctic Warms, Its Waters Are Emitting Carbon - NASA

Runoff from one of North America’s largest rivers is driving intense carbon dioxide emissions in the Arctic Ocean.

Kennedy Space Center Looks Ahead to Busy 2024

Another jam-packed year is in store for NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida as the momentum of a busy 2023 is carried forward into the new year. On the

Going the Extra 500 miles for Alaskan River Ice - NASA Science

Teachers and students in remote Alaskan villages have become vital NASA climate researchers. These special volunteers are so important that last year, climate scientists took an epic 550 mile snowmobile journey to collaborate with them! You can learn…

Scientists and Students Discuss the Future of Space Research at ASGSR Annual Conference - NASA Science

The American Society for Gravitational and Space Research’s (ASGSR) annual meeting brought together over 850 scientists, engineers, educators, and students from around the world to share their latest findings on microgravity research and discuss the …

NASA Stennis Internship Brings Aerospace Industry to Life - NASA

A first-generation student from North Carolina will return to school in January feeling more motivated and better connected to her future thanks to time