This artist's conception compares the KOI-961 planetary system to Jupiter and the largest four of its many moons. The KOI-961…
Actress Nichelle Nichols, who portrayed Lt. Uhura in the original Star Trek TV series, signed autographs for Dryden's Gwen Young,…
This artist's concept depicts an itsy bitsy planetary system - so compact, in fact, that it's more like Jupiter and…
A NASA Terrier-Improved Malemute suborbital sounding rocket was successfully launched on Jan. 11, 2012 at 8:25 a.m. EST from the…
The artistic rendition depicts the Kepler-35 planetary system. In the foreground, Kepler-35b, a Saturn-size world orbits its host stars every…
This chart compares the smallest known exoplanets, or planets orbiting outside the solar system, to our own planets Mars and…
President Barack Obama talks with Matthew Ritsko, the winner of the 2011 Presidential Securing Americans' Value and Efficiency (SAVE) award,…
This mid-infrared image of the W3A star cluster in the inset was captured by the FORCAST camera on the SOFIA…
This mid-infrared image of the W3A star cluster in the inset was captured by the FORCAST camera on the SOFIA…
This image labels the major components of the GPM Core Observatory, including the GMI, DPR, HGAS, solar panels, and more.
