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NASA: (The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. NASA was established in 1958, succeeding the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. NASA is led by Administrator Jim Bridenstine, NASA's 13th administrator.
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FEB 25, 2017Space & Astronomy
Black holes are some of the universe’s strongest sources of gravitational forces. They are so powerful that they c ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 24, 2017Space & Astronomy
Here on Earth, we have something called volcanoes. We think we understand them very well; they’re essentially vent ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 23, 2017Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are quite excited this week after announcing in a study in the journal Nature that a nearby star by the name ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 22, 2017Earth & The Environment
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has reported that sea ice around Antarctica reached its lowest month ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 22, 2017Space & Astronomy
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, then you know New Horizons made history back in 2015 when it flew past Plu ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 21, 2017Space & Astronomy
NASA has been throwing around the idea of leasing the International Space Station (ISS) to commercial entities when it f ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 20, 2017Plants & Animals
Dolphins and whales are some of the most majestic animals of the sea, but for whatever reason, so many seem to beach the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 20, 2017Space & Astronomy
Among the many different kinds of things astronomers are looking for in the depths of space are blazars, which are essen ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 19, 2017Videos
NASA will send the SpaceX CRS-10 mission from Florida's Kennedy Space Center to restock the International Space Station. ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 18, 2017Space & Astronomy
The Northern Lights are normally seen in various high-latitude parts of the world, including polar regions and in the sk ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 16, 2017Space & Astronomy
NASA is very interested in learning exactly how long term space missions affect the human body, and thanks to the experi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 15, 2017Earth & The Environment
On Saturday coders around the country joined a hackathon organized by DataRefuge and the Environmental Data and Governan ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 15, 2017Space & Astronomy
The International Space Station is used every day by astronauts from official space agencies of countries around the wor ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 14, 2017Space & Astronomy
Of the many things NASA always keeps the public in the loop of, the spectacular imagery that end up being captured by th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 12, 2017Space & Astronomy
SpaceX is one of the world’s largest commercial space companies, and it often uses its own Falcon 9 rockets to tak ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 09, 2017Space & Astronomy
The Sun is the closest star that we can observe; unfortunately, it’s so bright that we can’t look directly a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 08, 2017Space & Astronomy
Pulsars are one of the things astronomers have a hard time understanding. We have a pretty good idea of what they are, b ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 07, 2017Space & Astronomy
As stars reach the end of their lives, they explode. This is the process where the nuclear fusion going on inside of the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 06, 2017Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have been looking for traces of life on other planets for decades. The fact that it’s highly probable ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 04, 2017Space & Astronomy
It’s not easy to observe the distant heavens in space, but NASA is calling on the best in the commercial science i ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 03, 2017Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft was launched in 1997 and has been observing the Saturnine system for almost 13 years. It ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 02, 2017Space & Astronomy
New satellites are always being launched into space; in fact, most of the time when you see rockets being launched into ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 01, 2017Space & Astronomy
Unlike most of the planets in the Solar System, Pluto, which is actually a dwarf planet, has a moon dubbed Charon that&r ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
FEB 25, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Black holes are some of the universe’s strongest sources of gravitational forces. They are so powerful that they c
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 24, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Here on Earth, we have something called volcanoes. We think we understand them very well; they’re essentially vent
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 23, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are quite excited this week after announcing in a study in the journal Nature that a nearby star by the name
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 22, 2017
Earth & The Environment
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has reported that sea ice around Antarctica reached its lowest month
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 22, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, then you know New Horizons made history back in 2015 when it flew past Plu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 21, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA has been throwing around the idea of leasing the International Space Station (ISS) to commercial entities when it f
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 20, 2017
Plants & Animals
Dolphins and whales are some of the most majestic animals of the sea, but for whatever reason, so many seem to beach the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 20, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Among the many different kinds of things astronomers are looking for in the depths of space are blazars, which are essen
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 19, 2017
Videos
NASA will send the SpaceX CRS-10 mission from Florida's Kennedy Space Center to restock the International Space Station.
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 18, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The Northern Lights are normally seen in various high-latitude parts of the world, including polar regions and in the sk
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 16, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA is very interested in learning exactly how long term space missions affect the human body, and thanks to the experi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 15, 2017
Earth & The Environment
On Saturday coders around the country joined a hackathon organized by DataRefuge and the Environmental Data and Governan
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 15, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The International Space Station is used every day by astronauts from official space agencies of countries around the wor
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 14, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Of the many things NASA always keeps the public in the loop of, the spectacular imagery that end up being captured by th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 12, 2017
Space & Astronomy
SpaceX is one of the world’s largest commercial space companies, and it often uses its own Falcon 9 rockets to tak
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 09, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The Sun is the closest star that we can observe; unfortunately, it’s so bright that we can’t look directly a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 08, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Pulsars are one of the things astronomers have a hard time understanding. We have a pretty good idea of what they are, b
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 07, 2017
Space & Astronomy
As stars reach the end of their lives, they explode. This is the process where the nuclear fusion going on inside of the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 06, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have been looking for traces of life on other planets for decades. The fact that it’s highly probable
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 04, 2017
Space & Astronomy
It’s not easy to observe the distant heavens in space, but NASA is calling on the best in the commercial science i
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 03, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft was launched in 1997 and has been observing the Saturnine system for almost 13 years. It
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 02, 2017
Space & Astronomy
New satellites are always being launched into space; in fact, most of the time when you see rockets being launched into
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 01, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Unlike most of the planets in the Solar System, Pluto, which is actually a dwarf planet, has a moon dubbed Charon that&r
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard