NASA technologies are being used to locate underground water in some of the driest places on the Earth, ...

NASA has contributed two Earth science instruments for NOAA's space weather observing satellite called the Deep Space Climate ...

NASA has exercised the second option of its Information Technology and Multimedia Services (ITAMS) contract with DB Consulting ...

Eta Carinae, the most luminous and massive stellar system within 10,000 light-years of Earth, is known for its ...

A new NASA-led study shows that tropical forests may be absorbing far more carbon dioxide than many scientists ...

At a time when our earliest human ancestors mastered walking upright the heart of our Milky Way galaxy ...

Astronomers have observed the largest X-ray flare ever detected from the supermassive black hole at the center of ...

The object, a printhead faceplate, is engraved with names of the organizations that collaborated on this space station ...

NASA's planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft makes a comeback with the discovery of the first exoplanet found using its new ...

The closest planet to the sun appears to get hit by a periodic meteor shower, possibly associated with ...

Each day, thunderstorms around the world produce about a thousand quick bursts of gamma rays, some of the ...

NASA's Mars Curiosity rover has measured a tenfold spike in methane, an organic chemical, in the atmosphere around ...

Early discoveries by NASA’s newest Mars orbiter are starting to reveal key features about the loss of the ...

The Dawn spacecraft has delivered a glimpse of Ceres, the largest body in the main asteroid belt, in ...