Using the most distant objects in the Universe to find your way home
A chemist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., has developed a technology intended to rapidly assess any presence of microbial life on spacecraft.
To commemorate the release of the 2009 Louis Braille Bicentennial Silver Dollar, NASA's STS-125 mission flew two of the coins aboard during the Hubble Servicing Mission.
Twenty-five years ago, the first woman walked in space. Read more historical facts in This Month in Exploration.
Water technology from life in space is providing cleaner water on Earth.
The Materials Science Research Rack allows researchers to study a variety of materials in space to improve performance on Earth.
NASA today held a ceremonial groundbreaking and dedication event for what is expected to become the highest-performing building in the federal government.
The morning commute may never be the same.
Fifty years ago the first powered X-15 flight occurred in Edwards, California. Read more historical facts in This Month in Exploration.
A space agency scientist has trouble getting his sea legs -- but why is he out in the surf?