Above: Southern Africa and the surrounding oceans in a composite image captured by six orbits of the NASA/NOAA Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership spacecraft on April 9, 2015. Tropical Cyclone Joalane can be seen over the Indian Ocean. Credit: Ocean Biology...
Photo: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute NASA has released the first color image of Pluto and its largest moon, Charon, taken just days ago by the New Horizons spacecraft. The photo was captured using the craft’s...
Image: PISCES Moon RIDERS students from Kealakehe High School got a tour of the NASA Ames Research Center during their three-day visit. PISCES Moon RIDERS students from Kealakehe High School were invited to NASA’s Ames Research Center in California for three days...
Above: Press members get an up-close look at the LDSD flight-test vehicle that will be tested on Kauai Island at NASA-JPL on March 31. Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech. How did NASA land a 2,000 pound, car-sized robotic rover on the surface of Mars? Part of their success lay...
Image: artist rendering of a spacecraft retrieving an asteroid to place in lunar orbit. Photo: NASA/AMA NASA has announced the latest details on its ambitious Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) which aims to capture a boulder from the surface of an asteroid and bring it...
Above: Students from Kealakehe High School and `Iolani School participating in PISCES’ Moon RIDERS lunar flight experiment pose at the Hawaii capitol with lawmakers and PISCES staff on March 23. Following a week of field-tests evaluating the space hardware for...
