NASA chartered the Goddard Space Flight Center on May 1, 1959, at the dawn of the space age. View video and images looking back on the center's five decades at Goddard's 50th anniversary Web site.
The Blueshift podcast series, kicking off with an interview of Nobel Prize winner Dr. John Mather, offers listeners a backstage pass to Goddard's Astrophysics Science Division's groundbreaking discoveries.
See the tracks of 2008 storms from Arthur to Paloma from birth to death.
GOES-O, soared into space today after a successful launch at 6:51 p.m. EDT on a Delta IV rocket.
Four scientists, an artist and a former astronaut took the stage at the National Academy of Sciences, where lively discussion and music conveyed the excitement of Earth science to a public audience.
In honor of the center’s 50th anniversary, the Innovative Partnerships Program (IPP) Office hosted an evening event that commemorated Goddard research that has developed into spin-off technologies.