I got my first real job when I was sixteen. This kid is starting way sooner. Nine-year-old Jack Davis saw NASA's job opening for "Planetary Protection Officer" and jumped on the opportunity. He hand wrote a letter to the NASA listing some of his qualifications for the job...
Grand Valley State University students will travel to Houston to work with NASA in a zero-gravity environment on a tool being designed for a mission to Mars.
There are random videos that for some reason are just so satisfying to watch, and this is one of them.
Astronauts from NASA used a Red 4K camera to show you what happens when an Alka-Seltzer tablet is dissolved into a weightless ball of water...
Today (Jan. 28) marks the 29th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger breaking apart almost immediately after it launched.
To say that I remember that day - where I was, and what I was doing when I heard the news - would be a lie. I was three years old (almost four). I probably barely had any idea what was happening. But, I DO very vividly remember that it happened, and that's all thanks to a
NASA's doing some crazy things this month.
First, it launched its first spacecraft in three years since the space shuttle.
Now, the U.S. space agency has awakened its New Horizons spacecraft for an encounter with Pluto -- which is still a planet to me.
NASA reached a major milestone Friday as the Orion spacecraft completed its first voyage to space, traveling farther than any spacecraft designed for astronauts has been in more than 40 years.
Bottom line: NASA's back in the spaceflight game for the first time since the space shuttle program ended three years ago.
For all the space junkies out there: The first flight test of Orion, NASA's next-generation spacecraft capable of sending astronauts on future missions to an asteroid and the journey to Mars, has been rescheduled.
Today is Earth Day! And NASA has invited everyone on the planet to celebrate along with them by taking global selfies.
It’s part of a NASA campaign called Earth Right Now celebrating the fact that this year, NASA will launch five missions into space to gather data about Earth.