WASHINGTON – NASA will give visitors a behind-the-scenes look at the art of aviation research at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture 2007. The United States’ biggest annual air show ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is now operational. The latest space-based observatory, a joint effort by NASA, the European Space Agency and the Canadian Space Agency, has returned the first ...

NASA’s Chandra Observatory has been investigating the universe in the X-ray wavelength since its launch in 1999, but it isn’t as well known as other observatories like Hubble or Spitzer. Part of the ...

NASA has shared a stunning picture of the Northern Lights in Iceland but warned the aurora could wipe out power lines and electronics on Earth. The spectacular snap was taken by astronomer Juan Carlos ...

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NASA has released a series of stunning pictures depicting Earth’s natural beauty – as seen from outer space. The agency’s new book – simply titled Earth – captures mountain streams, hurricanes and the ...

With NASA's Curiosity rover having been on the surface of Mars for a few days now, it's beginning to send back some high-quality photos, unlike the low-resolution thumbnails the rover took immediately ...

NASA has shared a spectacular picture of the Northern Lights adorning the sky in Iceland - but warned that the "beauty and the beast" aurora could wreak havoc here on Earth. The image was captured by ...