Students Show Off Their Coding Know-How at Samsung Developer Conference
Student developers will stand alongside professionals at the Samsung Developer Conference in San Francisco today. The students, chosen from the five winners of the 2015 Samsung Mobile App Academy, made apps to address issues in their local...
NASA gets funding bump in budget deal
May 4, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate today, by a vote of 79 – 18, approved a $1.1 trillion spending bill to fund the federal government through September.
The measure includes $19.65 billion for NASA,...
U.S. Cargo Ships to Depart, Arrive at International Space Station
With the delay of SpaceX’s eleventh commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station to Saturday, June 3, two NASA commercial provider cargo ships now will pass each other in orbit to provide...
NASA Video: What’s Up in the Sky during May, 2017
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpxKXstCm2w
NASA Television to Cover International Space Station Cargo Ship Launch, Docking
An unpiloted Russian Progress cargo craft is scheduled to deliver almost three tons of food, fuel and supplies to the International Space Station on June 16.
NASA Television will provide live coverage of the launch...
NASA Satellite Finds Unreported Sources of Toxic Air Pollution
June 1, 2016
RELEASE 16-05
Using a new satellite-based method, scientists at NASA, Environment and Climate Change Canada, and two universities have located 39 unreported and major human-made sources of toxic sulfur dioxide emissions.
A known health...
Total Eclipse of the Sun Forever Stamp to be Issued
Note: This announcement was released on 19 July
WASHINGTON — Tomorrow, Jim Cochrane, Chief Customer and Marketing Officer of the United States Postal Service dedicates the first-of-its-kind Forever stamp which transforms the solar eclipse image into...
NASA to Announce Latest Kepler Discoveries During Media Teleconference
NASA will host a news teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 10 to announce the latest discoveries made by its planet-hunting mission, the Kepler Space Telescope.
The briefing participants are:
Paul Hertz, Astrophysics Division...
NASA Releases Kepler Survey Catalog with Hundreds of New Planet Candidates
NASA’s Kepler space telescope team has released a mission catalog of planet candidates that introduces 219 new planet candidates, 10 of which are near-Earth size and orbiting in their star's habitable zone, which is...
NASA Makes Dozens of Patents Available in Public Domain to Benefit U.S. Industry
NASA has released 56 formerly-patented agency technologies into the public domain, making its government-developed technologies freely available for unrestricted commercial use. In addition to the release of these technologies, a searchable database now is...
FTC and Federal, State and International Partners Announce Major Crackdown on Tech Support Scams
The Federal Trade Commission, along with federal, state and international law enforcement partners, today announced “Operation Tech Trap,” a nationwide and international crackdown on tech support scams that trick consumers into believing their computers...
NASA TV Coverage Set for Return of Two Space Station Crew Members
Two crew members on the International Space Station are scheduled to depart the orbital outpost Friday, June 2. Coverage of their departure and return to Earth will air live on NASA Television and the...
