Maria Arredondo awarded Women of Color STEM Award
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Three researchers from NASA’s Langley Research Center are among five NASA employees honored at the 2015 Women of STEM Conference Oct. 16 and 17 in Detroit.
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High school students from Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) Early College High School in Austin, Texas, will find out what it’s like to spend a year in space when they talk to the one-year crew currently living and working on the International Space Station at 10:25 a.m. EDT on Friday, Oct. 23.
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NASA has named Todd May acting director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, as the agency continues the process of looking for a permanent director.
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During a noon EST media teleconference today, NASA and university scientists will discuss new insights, tools and agency research into key carbon and climate change questions, as the agency ramps up its efforts to understand how Earth’s ocean, forest, and land ecosystems absorb nearly half of emitted carbon dioxide today.
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The first fully automated and uniform process of the entire Kepler data set yields increases planet candidate count by 521 to a total of 4,696
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NASA’s Kepler mission has confirmed the first near-Earth-size planet in the “habitable zone” around a sun-like star. This discovery and the introduction of 11 other new small habitable zone candidate planets mark another milestone in the journey to finding another “Earth.”
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This artistic concept depicts one possible appearance of the planet Kepler-452b, the first near-Earth-size world to be found in the habitable zone of star that is similar to our sun.
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Kepler’s search for an Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of a star like our sun
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Kepler’s newest planetary find joins a pantheon of planets with similarities to Earth.
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