NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Thinking About NASA History

02.12.04 - The NASA History Office has prepared materials to explain how their publications are researched and written.

On Thin Ice

02.12.04 - In 2002, graduate student Derek Mueller discovered that the biggest ice shelf in the Artic was breaking apart.

Rover "Digs" the Dirt

01.28.04 - Spirit's first soil sampling creates excitement here on Earth.

Profile - Clarence Sams Biochemist

02.05.04 - This NASA scientist researches the effects of spaceflight on humans.

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Graduate Student Fellowships in Earth Systems Science

01.29.04 - Apply to receive up to $24,000 per year in support of Earth system science research.

Dropping in on Mars  →

01.29.04 - Airbags look like low-tech products, but it was eye-opening to discover just how little we knew about them.

Tom Nolan's Excellent Adventure

01.22.04 - Once a dolphin show trainer, Tom Nolan is now a NASA Earth Explorer.

Moonbuggies -- Start Your Engines

01.22.04 - The deadline for entering NASA's Great Moonbuggy Race is Feb. 2, 2004.

Weighing Earth's Water from Space

01.07.04 - NASA's twin GRACE satellites help monitor water resources

LEARNERS II CAN Seeks Proposals

01.15.04 - The deadline for this educational technology Cooperative Agreement Notice (CAN) is March 15, 2004.

Students Make a Deep Impact on Comet Tempel 1

01.15.04 - Send your name to a comet. Deadline: Jan. 31, 2004.

First Look - January 17, 2004

01.08.04 - Passport to Knowledge presents an hour-long interactive program providing a first look at new Mars images.

Earth's Inconstant Magnetic Field

12.29.03 - Our planet's magnetic field is in a constant state of change, say researchers who are beginning to understand how it behaves and why.

Stardust

12.29.03 - Learn about the Stardust spacecraft and educational resources related to the mission.

Fostering the Next Generation of Mars Explorers

12.29.03 - The MSIP allows students from the fifth grade through community college to take their own pictures of Mars.

2004 Graduate Student Summer Program in Earth System Science

12.29.03 - Apply to conduct Earth science research with a scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.

ASPERA-3: Next Stop Mars

12.18.03 - This scientific instrument will fly aboard Mars Express and will study the atmosphere of Mars.

Can You Imagine the Future of Flight?

12.09.03 - Here are a few stories illustrating concepts that would be enabled by NASA technology research.

Highlight of the NASA Ames Simulation Year

12.09.03 - NASA's simulation facilities at Ames are supporting NASA programs and the national air transportation system.