But first it has to be put together, piece by piece, in a cavernous chamber at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. The place is known as the Clean Room, or sometimes the ...

Couple Gets Engaged Under Dazzling Northern Lights Show NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center is flying two creatively named missions out of the Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks. The first mission, ...

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY2.0 When the Cold War ended in 1991 with the collapse of the Soviet Union, it greatly reduced the threat of global nuclear war.

The most politically difficult would be closing down NASA Goddard and NASA Ames and folding in their functions at NASA Marshall. From an organizational standpoint, the idea makes sense.

"This mission is more than a technological milestone," said Joel Parker, policy lead for positioning, navigation, and timing at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

Geoff Bennett and Daniel Schmidt of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies discussed the implications. Prolonged drought and those powerful Santa Ana winds set up extreme conditions that have ...

Sergio McKenzie, a 25-year IT veteran, has been appointed as chief information officer at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, according to a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. “[I’m] truly ...

Molecules friendly to life have been found in samples of the asteroid Bennu, which NASA collected with a robotic probe five ...

NASA has awarded Columbus Technologies and Services a potential five-year, $1.1 billion follow-on contract to provide electrical and electronic engineering support for the agency’s Goddard Space ...

While they continue mapping the minerals in each grain, NASA's Goddard team plans to look for sugars that would be crucial to forming nucleotides. McCoy's team also hopes to find bits of water ...

“We have discovered that next step on a pathway to life.” NASA Goddard “These grains of rock have shown that the building blocks of life and the conditions for making them existed on Bennu ...

Credit: NASA / SpaceX One of the many advantages of being in space is having a front-row seat to the most anticipated cosmic events. Pettit pointed a camera toward one of the space station's ...