NASA Debuts New Video Program on NASA TV and Web
NASA launched a new high definition video program called "Destination Innovation" on Friday, Jan. 6 2012, that will air on NASA TV.
Public Invited to Free Lecture at NASA Goddard: Unlocking the Secrets of the Sun
The Visitor's Center at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. invites the general public to a free lecture on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, entitled "Unlocking the Secrets of the Sun."
SOHO "Pick of the Week" Hits Impressive Milestone
In late November, the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory's (SOHO) online 'Pick of the Week' reached an impressive milestone: its 500th edition.
Smoke Particles Are Not All the ‘SAME’
A smoke measurement experiment aboard the International Space Station could help fight fires and save lives.
Powerful Pixels: Mapping the "Apollo Zone"
For NASA researchers, pixels are precious data that help us understand where we came from, where we've been, and where we're going.
New Inlet Design Could Improve Engine Efficiency
Channeled center body inlet could improve airflow and fuel efficiency of jet engines at a wide variety of speeds.
Off the Cuff
NASA's Glenn Research Center and Johnson Space Center are collaborating on the Power Avionics and Software of a cutting-edge technology spacesuit.
Kepler Discoveries Highlight NASA Ames News in 2011
Highlighting a successful year of discovery, Kepler mission announced major findings that were among the top news stories in 2011 for NASA's Ames.
NASA Ames Awards Services Contract
NASA Ames has awarded a contract with a maximum value of $20 million to ASRC Research and Technology Solutions.
NASA Discovers First Earth-size Planets
NASA's Kepler mission has discovered the first Earth-size planets orbiting a sun-like star outside our solar system.
SOFIA Peers in to the Heart of the Orion Nebula
A new image from SOFIA shows a complex distribution of interstellar dust and stars in Orion nebula.
‘Smart SPHERES’ Tested Successfully on Space Station
In November, a free-flying robot on the International Space Station successfully gathered and delivered motion data via a new smartphone controller.
AJ26 Engine No. 8 Tested at NASA’s Stennis Space Center
Engineers at NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center conducted another successful test firing of Aerojet's AJ26 engine No. 8 on Dec. 15, continuing their support of Orbital Sciences Corporation as the company prepares to launch commercial cargo missions to the International Space Station.
Meet a NASA Glenn Employee: Kim de Groh
Kim de Groh works in the Space Environment and Experiments Branch at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.
Ascent App – Commemorating Shuttle (for iPad)
A collection of the best film and video of ground based shuttle motion imagery from the STS-114, STS-117, and STS-124 missions.
NASA Ready to Test Upgraded J-2X Powerpack
For engineers working on the J-2X engine program, installation of the upgraded J-2X powerpack on the A-1 Test Stand on Dec. 5 had to feel like a long-awaited holiday gift.
NASA Selects Small Business Proposals for Contract Negotiations
NASA has selected 300 small business proposals to enter into negotiations for possible contract awards through the agency's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.
FLEX-ible Insight Into Flame Behavior
When your entire world is the size of a five-bedroom home like the ISS, putting out even a small fire quickly is a life-and-death matter.
Exploring Technology Partnerships
NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland is hosting a Technology Showcase to introduce businesses to some of the technologies and expertise Glenn has to offer.
NASA Named One of Best Places to Work in Government
NASA remains one of the best places to work in the federal government.
Commercial Engine Testing Continues at NASA Facility
A team of engineers at NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center conducted a test firing on an Aerojet AJ26 flight engine Nov. 17, providing continued support to Orbital Sciences Corporation as it prepares to launch commercial cargo missions to the International Space Station.
NASA’S New Upper-Stage Engine Passes Major Test
NASA conducted a successful 500-second test firing of the J-2X rocket engine on Wednesday, Nov. 9, marking another important step in development of an upper stage for the heavy-lift Space Launch System (SLS).
Meet a NASA Glenn Employee: Félix A. Miranda
Félix A. Miranda is the Chief, Antenna and Optical Systems Branch at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.
StenniSphere Museum Closed Nov. 9
StenniSphere, the visitor center at NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center, will be closed to the general public Nov. 9 for an onsite event.
Meet a NASA Glenn Employee: Kaprice Harris
Kaprice Harris is the Deputy Division Chief, External Programs at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.
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