Digital Government
NASA Is Engineering Calorie-Dense Food Bars to Feed Astronauts Bound for Mars
These aren’t your kitchen cabinet granola bars.
Emerging Tech
Video: NASA Explores the Great Barrier Reef
The agency is looking to corral some coral.
Digital Government
Astronauts Develop Worse Vision After Long Trips in Space, and Scientists Think They Know Why
Gravity also affects how the fluids in our bodies flow.
Emerging Tech
Video: How to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Space
The turkey may be dry, but it's out of this world.
Emerging Tech
What a Trump Presidency Means for NASA and Future of Space Exploration
There are billions of dollars of programs and funding at stake.
Emerging Tech
Video: Inside the International Space Station’s Inflatable Addition
In space, no one can hear you bounce.
Digital Government
Better Weather Forecasts Ahead: NOAA's Next-Gen Satellite Lifts Off
When operational—validation of its six instruments could take a year—GOES-R will produce some 100 megabits of data per second, or 9 terabytes per day.
Digital Government
CIOs uncertain about the Trump administration
Agency-level CIOs tell legislators that real progress is being made, but uncertainty looms regarding Trump administration IT priorities -- and in some cases, about their own futures.
Emerging Tech
Video: How Astronauts Might One Day Vote From Mars
At least they won't have to stand in line at the polls.
Emerging Tech
Video: What's Next for the James Webb Space Telescope
The world's largest space telescope has hit a new milestone.
Emerging Tech
Federal Government Revises Its Big Plans for Little Tech
National Science and Technology Council updated its nanotechnology strategic plan this week.
Digital Government
How Agency Data Turned into 3-D Maps of the Oceans
Anyone with a web browser can click on sections of the ocean to discover key variables like salinity, temperature and oxygen levels.
Digital Government
Video: Testing the Materials That Will Take Us to Mars
Putting polymers to the test.
Emerging Tech
Video: NASA Hosts Pumpkin-Carving Contest
These decorative gourds are out of this world.
Emerging Tech
$10B Next-Gen NOAA Satellite Launch May Be Delayed… Again
NOAA and NASA executives are weighing their options with a decision of whether to delay expected in the coming days.
Emerging Tech
The Low-Tech Way to Colonize Mars
NASA researchers are modeling Martian settlements after early American colonists.
Emerging Tech
Barack Obama’s Plan For the US to Go to Mars is Six Years Old and Still a Work in Progress
Will it ever be accomplished?
Digital Government
Shooting for Space, to Make Life Better on Earth
Elaine Flowers Duncan, an engineer at NASA, talks about what drew her to rocket science.
Cybersecurity