SAN FRANCISCO — NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists preparing for the scheduled Oct. 27 launch of a satellite carrying the next generation of Earth observation ...

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — The launch of the NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) satellite aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 27. Liftoff from NASA’s ...

The Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard NASA's newest Earth-observing satellite, NPP, acquired its first measurements on Nov. 21, 2011. This high-resolution image is of a broad ...

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – NASA launched an unprecedented Earth-observing satellite from California Friday morning in a dazzling predawn blastoff that created an artificial sunrise as its ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ORAU assumed management of a $129.7 million contract for the NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP) on Jan. 30 with a new website for available fellowships. Both ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NASA invites both early-career and senior scientists to explore fellowship opportunities in its postdoctoral program and share in NASA's mission to develop ...

NASA's newest Earth-observing satellite soared into space early Oct. 28, 2011 aboard a Delta II rocket after liftoff at 5:48 a.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in ...

GREENBELT, Md. -- The Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard NASA's newest Earth-observing satellite, NPP, acquired its first measurements on Nov. 21, 2011. This high-resolution ...