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NASA Image Captures Tongariro Eruption
Thursday, 9 August 2012, 9:57 am | NASA
Late on August 6, 2012, New Zealand’s Mount Tongariro erupted for the first time in 115 years, spewing a cloud of ash over North Island, closing roads, and cancelling domestic flights. A new satellite equipped with low-light imaging technology was ... More >>
First Color Image of Mars Returned from Curiosity
Wednesday, 8 August 2012, 1:12 pm | NASA
This view of the landscape to the north of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity acquired by the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) on the afternoon of the first day after landing. More >>
First Mars Images from (and of) Curiosity Rover
Tuesday, 7 August 2012, 11:46 am | NASA
Soon after it landed on the surface of Mars, Curiosity began transmitting initial images from its hazard cameras... the Mars Orbiter photographed Curiosity's landing More >>
Video Stream: Curiosity on Track for Weekend Mars Landing - Media Events
Friday, 3 August 2012, 3:57 pm | NASA
The public is invited to tune in for a series of news briefings from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., for the upcoming landing of NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars. More >>
Melt Over Unprecedented Area Of Greenland Ice Sheet
Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 12:28 pm | NASA
For several days this month, Greenland's surface ice cover melted over a larger area than at any time in more than 30 years of satellite observations. Nearly the entire ice cover of Greenland, from its thin, low-lying coastal edges to its two-mile-thick ... More >>
Opportunity Rover Mars Panorama [Interactive Pano]
Monday, 9 July 2012, 10:38 am | NASA
From fresh rover tracks to an impact crater blasted billions of years ago, a newly completed view from the panoramic camera (Pancam) on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows the ruddy terrain around the outcrop where the long-lived explorer ... More >>
Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite to re-enter atmosphere
Friday, 23 September 2011, 5:14 pm | NASA
As of 9:30 p.m. EDT Sept. 22, 2011, the orbit of UARS was 110 mi by 115 mi (175 km by 185 km). Re-entry is possible sometime during the afternoon or early evening of Sept. 23, Eastern Daylight Time. The satellite will not be passing over North America ... More >>
The Sounds Of NASA Available For Download
Friday, 23 September 2011, 5:10 pm | NASA
Historic and interesting sounds and sound bites from NASA space missions are available for download as ringtones or on your computer for events, errors, alarms and notifications. More >>
NASA satellite image: Snow on New Zealand 26/7/2011
Tuesday, 26 July 2011, 3:48 pm | NASA
Image care of NASA/GSFC, Rapid Response from the Terra satellite. More >>
NASA Finds Earth-size Planet Candidates in Habitable Zone
Friday, 4 February 2011, 10:08 am | NASA
Is our Milky Way galaxy home to other planets the size of Earth? Are Earth-sized planets common or rare? NASA scientists seeking answers to those questions recently revealed their discovery. More >>
NASA Research Finds 2010 Tied for Warmest Year on Record
Tuesday, 18 January 2011, 11:33 am | NASA
Global surface temperatures in 2010 tied 2005 as the warmest on record, according to an analysis released Wednesday by researchers at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York. More >>
NASA Statement on the Shooting of Congresswoman Giffords
Monday, 10 January 2011, 2:16 pm | NASA
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden issued the following statement Saturday about the shooting in Tucson, Ariz., of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and several others: "We at NASA are deeply shocked and saddened by the senseless shooting of Representative ... More >>
Research Discovers Life Built With Toxic Chemical
Friday, 3 December 2010, 9:43 am | NASA
NASA-funded astrobiology research has changed the fundamental knowledge about what comprises all known life on Earth. More >>
NASA Sets News Conference on Astrobiology Discovery
Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 3:11 pm | NASA
NASA will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. EST on Thursday, Dec. 2, to discuss an astrobiology finding that will impact the search for evidence of extraterrestrial life. More >>
Phoenix Mars Lander is Silent, Image Shows Damage
Tuesday, 25 May 2010, 11:19 am | NASA
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has ended operations after repeated attempts to contact the spacecraft were unsuccessful. A new image transmitted by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows signs of severe ice damage to the lander's solar panels. More >>
NASA: Global Exploration Strategy Talks Continue
Wednesday, 16 July 2008, 1:06 pm | NASA
Representatives of 11 space agencies reaffirmed the importance of ensuring a comprehensive global approach to space exploration and maintaining an open dialogue as the space exploration architecture planning of individual space agencies moves forward. More >>
NASA Phoenix Mars Lander Checking Soil Properties
Sunday, 8 June 2008, 10:53 am | NASA
The arm of NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander released a handful of clumpy Martian soil onto a screened opening of a laboratory instrument on the spacecraft Friday, but the instrument did not confirm that any of the sample passed through the screen. More >>
Mars Craft Reports Good Health After Landing
Monday, 26 May 2008, 5:23 pm | NASA
NASA PASADENA, Calif. -- A NASA spacecraft today sent pictures showing itself in good condition after making the first successful landing in a polar region of Mars. More >>
Phoenix Mars Lander Prepares For Landing
Monday, 26 May 2008, 9:07 am | NASA
PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander sped on Sunday morning toward its arrival at Mars, as the tug of the Red Planet's gravity accelerated the craft during the final day of its trip from Earth to Mars. More >>
SPACE: NASA Delays Mars Scout Mission To 2013
Saturday, 22 December 2007, 2:21 pm | NASA
NASA says the next Mars Scout mission, originally planned for launch in 2011, is now targeted for launch in 2013. The schedule slip is because of an organizational conflict of interest in the Phase A Concept Study. More >>
