The ESA (European Space Agency) and NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has captured images of the second-brightest comet to ever pass through its field of view during the spacecraft’s ...

The sparkling scene depicted in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is of the spiral galaxy NGC 5248, located 42 ...

NASA invites the public to virtually sail along with the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System‘s space journey using NASA’s ...

Retired senior scientist and plant physiologist Ray Wheeler has played a vital role in advancing plant research in space.

While setting a fire in space sounds like a bad idea, scientists have been safely creating controlled flames in space for decades. These experiments, many of which are sponsored by NASA’s Biological ...

The NASA Science Activation program’s NASA eClips project, led by the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA), aims to increase Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) literacy and ...

On August 19-20, 53 educators from a diverse set of learning contexts (libraries, K-12 classrooms, 4-H afterschool clubs, ...

NASA explores the unknown in air and space, innovates for the benefit of humanity, and inspires the world through discovery.

NASA explores the unknown in air and space, innovates for the benefit of humanity, and inspires the world through discovery.

NASA explores the unknown in air and space, innovates for the benefit of humanity, and inspires the world through discovery.

Four amateur astronomers working on NASA’s citizen science project, The Daily Minor Planet, were honored for their contributions to astronomy and planetary science by having asteroids in the asteroid ...