Category
nasa
The 4 eras of John Glenn
John Glenn, the pioneer astronaut and former U.S. senator from Ohio, is gone.
NASA: Mideast drought the worst in 900 years
A recent 14-year dry spell in the Middle East was the worst drought in the past 900 years, according to a new NASA study.
Buzz Aldrin comes to Israel
Israelis seeking an escape from this week’s daily terror attacks couldn’t fly to the moon, but they had a chance to hear from someone who did — Buzz Aldrin.
Scientists find evidence of recent water flows on Mars
Scientists analyzing data from a NASA spacecraft have found the first evidence that briny water flowed on the surface of Mars as recently as last summer, a paper published on Monday showed, raising the possibility that the planet could support life.
White House invites Texas student arrested over homemade clock
Texas teenager Ahmed Mohamed who was taken away in handcuffs this week for bringing to his Dallas-area school a homemade clock that staff mistook for a bomb won a personal invitation from President Barack Obama on Wednesday to attend an astronomy night at the White House.