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NASA Announces Education Research Program Award Recipients (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA is awarding a total of approximately $11.25 million to universities in 15 states to conduct basic research and technology...

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NASA's Chief Technologist Visits Pittsburgh; Available to Media (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA Chief Technologist David Miller, center, talked to Dr. Michael Hogue, a physicist in the Swamp Works lab during a visit to NASA's...

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NASA Awards Grants for Research, Technology Development (NASA - The National...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA has awarded 26 grants totaling $9.9 million to help bolster the capacity and competitiveness of 28 states and territories...

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NASA Awards Grant to Manage “Swarmathon” Challenge (NASA - The National...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA's Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) has selected the University of New Mexico (UNM) for a cooperative...

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NASA Names New Director for Langley Research Center

HAMPTON, Va., June 19, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has announced that Dr. David E. Bowles has been named director of NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, succeeding Stephen G....

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NASA Assists in FAA-Approved Drone Medical Supply Delivery Research (NASA -...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Although a pilot will be on board for safety purposes, Langley's SR-22 unmanned aircraft system will be controlled from a portable...

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NASA Opens New CubeSat Opportunities for Low-Cost Space Exploration (NASA -...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Space enthusiasts have an opportunity to contribute to NASA's exploration goals through the next round of the agency's CubeSat Launch...

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NASA Challenges Designers to Build Deep Space Exploration Habitat (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA and the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, known as America Makes, are holding a new $2.25 million competition...

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Astronaut Tony Antonelli Departs NASA After 15 Years (Johnson Space Center)

(Source: Johnson Space Center) The 2013 astronaut class members pose at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston on July 8, 2015 after receiving their astronaut pins, symbolizing the completion of their...

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NASA Selects Five New Flight Directors (Johnson Space Center)

(Source: Johnson Space Center) NASA has selected five new flight directors to manage International Space Station (ISS) operations. Anthony Vareha, Mary Lawrence, Rick Henfling, Timothy Creamer and...

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NASA Invites Media to Tour VIPR, Aeronautics Research Project (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Oil smoke billows from the right inboard engine of the C-17 while a probe collects emissions data, one of numerous tests conducted...

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NASA Seeks Innovative Early-Stage Technology Proposals (NASA - The National...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA is seeking proposals from universities for early stage technology development that will support the agency's long-term plans for...

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The Cloud and Collaboration: NASA Leads Development of a New System to Manage...

(Source: Ames Research Center) "The sky could become increasingly crowded as personal and commercial uses of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly called drones, become more popular." That's the...

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You're Invited to NASA UTM 2015: The Next Era of Aviation (Ames Research Center)

(Source: Ames Research Center) Join us at the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management Convention or UTM 2015, July 28-30, at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California for a...

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NASA’s New Horizons Detects Surface Features on Pluto (NASA - The National...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) This image of Pluto and it largest moon, Charon, was taken by the Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI) on NASA's New Horizons...

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NASA Deputy Administrator Visits Langley, Views Boeing ecoDemonstrator (NASA...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Technicians unload the LEAPTech experimental wing upon its arrival at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center. Ground testing will begin...

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NASA, Canadian Agency Renew Agreement to Reduce Aviation Icing Risks (NASA -...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) On hand to sign the renewal agreement Thursday at the NRC offices in Ottawa, Ontario, were Jaiwon Shin, associate administrator of...

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NASA Notifies Congress About Contract Modification with Russia (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA Administrator Charles Bolden sent a letter to Congress Wednesday informing members that, due to continued reductions in the...

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NASA Ames Celebrates Employee’s 90th Birthday, Rich Aviation History (Ames...

(Source: Ames Research Center) Bill Berry, former Ames Deputy Director, Harry McDonald, former Ames Director and John W. "Jack" Boyd, Senior Advisor to the Ames Center Director in the NFAC wind in...

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NASA Awards $100,000 to Winning Team of Robot Challenge (NASA - The National...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA has awarded $100,000 in prize money to the Mountaineers, a team from West Virginia University, Morgantown, for successfully...

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NASA Selects University Small Spacecraft Researchers to Collaborate on New...

(Source: Ames Research Center) NASA has selected eight university teams to collaborate on developing and demonstrating new technologies and capabilities for small spacecraft. The selected teams will...

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NASA Selects Astronauts for First U.S. Commercial Spaceflights (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA has selected experienced astronauts Robert Behnken, Eric Boe, Douglas Hurley and Sunita Williams to work closely with The Boeing...

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NASA Selects Proposals to Build Better Batteries for Space Exploration (NASA...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Fly wheels, such as the NASA G2 flywheel module above, are one way to store rotational energy for use by spacecraft or machines on...

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NASA-Developed Air Traffic Management Tool Flies Into Use (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA Future Flight Central is a national Air Traffic Control/Air Traffic Management (ATC/ATM) simulation facility. The two-story...

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NASA to Hold Briefing to Discuss Status of ‘Flying Saucer’ Test (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA's Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) project completed its second flight test when the saucer-shaped craft splashed down...

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NASA Ames Remembers Hurricane Katrina Assistance (Ames Research Center)

(Source: Ames Research Center) Members of Ames' DART Damage and Utility Control Team deployed to the Michoud Assembly Facility with a portable 3000 gallon-per-hour water treatment plant to provide...

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NASA Selects Six Wild Ideas in Aviation for Further Study (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) MORE STORIES NASA research teams have gotten the go-ahead to explore some big ideas that could transform aviation in (graphics, left...

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NASA Hosts Media Call on New Horizons' Pluto Images (NASA - The National...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA will host a media teleconference at 3:30 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 29 to discuss recent images returned from the New Horizons...

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NASA’s Langley Research Center Named Vertical Flight Heritage Site (NASA -...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) In a ceremony held Friday, May 8, NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, was formally designated a Vertical Flight...

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Media Invited to Drone Conference (NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) An InstantEye unmanned aircraft system is operated in Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard, California during Coastal Trident 2015 field...

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NASA's LDSD Project Completes Second Experimental Test Flight (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA's Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator hangs from a launch tower at U.S. Navy's Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kauai, Hawaii....

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Nathaniel Comfort Announced as Third Chair in Astrobiology at John W. Kluge...

(Source: Ames Research Center) Historian of science Nathaniel Comfort will begin on October 1, 2015 as the third Baruch S. Blumberg NASA/Library of Congress Chair in Astrobiology in the John W. Kluge...

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NASA Opens Opportunities to Advance ‘Tipping Point,’ Emerging Tech (NASA -...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA is extending an opportunity to college and university teams to propose small spacecraft technology projects that they can conduct...

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NASA Ames Invites Media to Meet New Center Leaders (Ames Research Center)

(Source: Ames Research Center) For the first time, the new leaders of NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California, will speak to members of the news media on Wednesday, May 27, at 1 p.m....

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NASA Ames LGBT Advisory Group - About Us (Ames Research Center)

(Source: Ames Research Center) About Us The goals and objectives of The NASA Ames LGBTQ Advisory Group are listed below: As an advisory group participant of the EEO Advisory Board, members are expected...

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NASA Astronauts Speak with Ohio Summer Camp Students from Space Statio (NASA...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA astronaut Scott Kelly works with the Space Aging investigation on the International Space Station. The Japan Aerospace...

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NASA to Test Emergency Locator Transmitters by Crashing Airplane (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA's Search and Rescue Mission Office, at the agency's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, will test emergency locator...

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NASA Administrator Statement on House Authorization Bill (NASA - The National...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on the House of Representatives' NASA authorization bill: "The...

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NASA Developed Technology Aims to Save Commercial Airlines Fuel, Time (NASA -...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Two passenger airlines soon will test NASA-developed software designed to help air carriers save time and reduce fuel consumption and...

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NASA Langley to be Recognized for Advancing Helicopter Research (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, has done research on helicopters and other vertical flight aircraft almost since...

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NASA Ames Astrogram - Spring 2016 (Ames Research Center)

(Source: Ames Research Center) Ames hosts public viewing of successful CRS-8 launch The eighth contracted mission with SpaceX under NASA's Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract launched April 8,...

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NASA Invests in Hundreds of U.S. Small Businesses (NASA - The National...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA has selected research and technology proposals from 254 small businesses and 39 research institutions in the United States for...

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NASA Unveils Latest Technology Roadmaps for Future Agency Needs (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA has released the agency's 2015 technology roadmaps laying out the promising new technologies that will help NASA achieve its...

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NASA Selects Advanced Space Technology Concepts for Further Study (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) This artist's rendering depicts 2015 NIAC Phase I Fellow Mason Peck's soft-robotic rover for planetary environments for missions that...

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NASA Tests Green Aviation Technology on Boeing ecoDemonstrator (Ames Research...

(Source: Ames Research Center) Two NASA experiments designed to help reduce fuel consumption and emissions will fly this spring on a specially outfitted Boeing 757 airplane called the ecoDemonstrator....

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NASA Hosts Call on Draft Solicitation for New Launch Services Class (NASA -...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) M-Cubed/COVE-2 is the reflight of a 1U CubeSat developed by U. Michigan to image the Earth at mid-resolution, approximately 200m per...

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NASA, Microsoft Collaborate to Bring Science Fiction to Science Fact (NASA -...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA and Microsoft are teaming up to develop Sidekick, a new project using commercial technology to empower astronauts aboard the...

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NASA Initiative Aids in Testing of Technology for Solar Sails (NASA - The...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) With help from NASA, a small research satellite to test technology for in-space solar propulsion launched into space Wednesday aboard...

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Digital Press Kit - Ames’ Involvement in the SpaceX-6 Resupply Launch (Ames...

(Source: Ames Research Center) NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California, will launch two of its life science experiments to the International Space Station on the sixth commercial cargo...

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NASA Announces New Director of Ames Research Center (NASA - The National...

(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) NASA Administrator Charles Bolden announced Monday the selection of Dr. Eugene L. Tu as the next director of the agency's Ames...

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