A new bill in Congress would force NASA to move one of the retired space shuttles to Houston; instead of New York City as intended.
NASA scientists watching the sun are bracing for a big jump in solar activity as the quietest period in decades comes to an end.
Politicians from Texas, Ohio are angry they were passed over by NASA for the retiring space shuttle's final landing spot.
Space shuttles will head to Washington, Los Angeles, New York and Orlando.
Astronomers have uncovered one of the youngest galaxies in the distant universe, with stars that formed 13.5 billion years ago, a mere 200 million years after the big bang.
The US space agency NASA is expected to announce the final resting places of the agency's space shuttles Tuesday, on the 30th anniversary of the first-ever shuttle mission, according to various media reports.
NASA is celebrating Yuri Gagarin's famous flight in space all week long.
NASA says nonessential workers will be forced to stop working. The end of the Space Shuttle program could be delayed as a result.
President Barack Obama said late Thursday that the federal government is starting to prepare for a shutdown and is seeking an early morning answer from Congressional negotiators on a possible budget deal.
Researchers at the NASA's Swift, Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory have teamed up to study one of the most puzzling cosmic blasts observed till date.
NASA has awarded $16.5 million contract to Boeing, MIT and Northrop Grumman for additional research that would make airplanes greener and quieter for future generations.
The career of Ted Southern, the designer of Victoria's Secret's famous angel wings, is in for a huge transition as he lands up with a NASA contract for fashioning gloves for astronauts.
Scientists have discovered a new mineral inside a meteorite originally recovered in 1969.
NASA delaying the launch of the Endeavour because of a scheduling conflict.
The planet Saturn will reach opposition on Sunday, April 3, and be not only among the brightest planets in the sky but the only one visible for most of the night.
A new study by astronomers has shed light on new light on the evolution of stars, including our own sun.
Astronomers have found that a planet's rings can be affected by specific events that occurred decades, not millions of years, ago.
NASA's MESSENGER has downloaded 1,500 closeup images of Mercury, the first ever to be produced of the planet closest to the Sun.
NASA has released the first ever close-up images of Mercury today, as the first spacecraft to do a detailed survey of the planet in 35 years powered up its cameras.
The Amazon's terrible 2010 drought could mean the accelerated effect of global warming.
NASA will get its first ever close-up images of Mercury today, as the first spacecraft to do a detailed survey of the planet in 36 years powers up its cameras.
A report from the Office of the Inspector General has found NASA is vulnerable to cyber attacks.