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Put an ear to the ground on Mars and you’ll hear a symphony of sounds.

Today Openstack is the most used open source cloud computing platform in our connected world. And it all started in a NASA lab.

Now, two female astronauts have made history with NASA’s first all-woman spacewalk.

Breathtaking to look at while dormant, when Alaska’s volcanoes awaken they can pose a serious threat to residents and industry.

When in doubt, leave it out. The FAA is working to make traveling with lithium batteries safer.

Near Earth Objects are asteroids and comets that orbit the Sun.

The SpaceX launch was a partnership that helped successfully launch four NASA missions into space.

NASA and the Women’s National Basketball Players Association have teamed up to share NASA technology transfer opportunities.

When scientists and engineers developed a humanoid robot for space exploration, they lent a robotic hand to those in need on Earth as well.

FAA researchers are working to get the lead out of the gasoline used by general aviation planes.

Teams of scientists will continue the legacy of the Apollo missions by studying pieces of the Moon that have been carefully stored and untouched for nearly 50 years.

The computer programmers were tasked with analyzing the first photon cloud from ICESat-2.

Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the Moon, entered lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1968.

When we send astronauts to the Moon or Mars for long stays, we’re going to need a new class of power.

Celebrating the holidays in space has been a tradition for as long as astronauts have traveled to space.

The FAA and United States Department of Agriculture work hand-in-hand researching innovative techniques to reduce wildlife hazards.

If you want to see an out of this world holiday display, check out the light shows at some of the NASA Visitors Centers this season.

At liftoff, NASA’s Space Launch System will be significantly louder than a jetliner.

More traditions than superstitions, NASA has a few rituals that help soothe nerves in tense situations.

Developing the technology that will take humans to Mars will lead to advances in capabilities here on Earth.