It’s hurricane season in the Caribbean. Learn more about the Hurricanes as Heat Engines: MY NASA DATA lesson for grades 6-12 as well as other hurricane-related teaching resources and lessons from MY NASA DATA.  Read more...
Hurricane Ike as seen from the International Space Station. Image courtesy of NASA.

NASA Web Sites win WEBBY Awards

Three NASA sites have won awards in the 14th Annual Webby Awards -- the leading international honor for the world's best websites.

NASA.gov was the People's Voice Winner for Government, and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory was the People's Voice Winner in the science category for its Global Climate Change site. NASA Home & City Version 2.0won the juried competition for Government.

A fourth NASA site, Kepler: The Search for Habitable Planets, was designated an official honoree in the science category. The Kepler site was created by teams at JPL and NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.  Read more…

Desert RATS Voting is Open

Learn more about NASA robotics and the upcoming Desert RATS Space Exploration Vehicle testing.  Read more...