TEHRAN, July 18 -The massive iceberg parked ominously outside Innaarsuit, a small village on Greenland's western coast, looks less intimidating from a few hundred miles away.
TEHRAN, July 07 -For the first time in months, the Parker Solar probe is fully integrated. Engineers have reinstalled the spacecraft's next-generation heat shield, NASA announced this week.
TEHRAN, June 25 -In northwest Greenland, a pair of glaciers, Tracy and Heilprin, flow side-by-side into Inglefield Gulf, and yet, they're melting at dramatically different rates.
TEHRAN, June 24 - After nearly four decades with NASA, including 22 years as an astronaut, Peggy Whitson is leaving the space agency. Her retirement is effective Friday, NASA announced.
TEHRAN, June 11 -woman who claims she was gifted a vial of moondust by astronaut Neil Armstrong has launched a proactive legal bid to prevent NASA from seizing the material.
TEHRAN, May 12 - NASA said on Friday it will send a small helicopter to Mars as part of the U.S. space agency’s 2020 mission to place a next-generation rover on the Martian surface, marking the first time such an aircraft will be used on another world.
TEHRAN, April 16 - NASA is poised to launch a $337 million washing machine-sized spacecraft that aims to vastly expand mankind's search for planets beyond our solar system, particularly closer, Earth-sized ones that might harbor life.
TEHRAN, March 18 -NASA has released a spectacular image of the majestic Crab Nebula in the constellation of Taurus. The image is a composite of a series captured by the agency’s x-ray, optical and infrared satellites.
TEHRAN, March 15 - A new study from NASA has found that astronaut Scott Kelly’s genes are no longer identical to those of his identical twin after spending a year in space.
TEHRAN, February 28 -A capsule carrying two U.S. astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut from the International Space Station landed in snowy Kazakhstan on Wednesday after a five-and-a-half month mission, a NASA TV live broadcast showed.
TEHRAN, January 28 - An amateur astronomer hunting for radio signals of secret military satellites has discovered a NASA orbital that was written off more than a decade ago.
TEHRAN, December 16 - An 8th planet has been found in a faraway solar system, matching our own in numbers. Even more amazingly, machines and not humans made the discovery.
TEHRAN, November 12 -Sunday marks the day that humanity takes one step closer to the science-fiction realm with space lasers. An American aerospace firm is aiming to create 200 megabits per second (Mbps) connections in space using satellites equipped with lasers.
TEHRAN, November 11 - Sunday marks the day that humanity takes one step closer to the science-fiction realm with space lasers. An American aerospace firm is aiming to create 200 megabits per second (Mbps) connections in space using satellites equipped with lasers.
TEHRAN, October 31 -NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has captured an awesome image of Saturn’s northern hemisphere in full sunlight, revealing the planet’s hexagonal storm clouds.