Images from Mars

Check out the latest images coming from the Mars Science Laboratory

Connect with NASA Ames

Visitors are welcome to view exhibits about the research and work done at Ames.

NASA is developing a world-class R&D campus: the NASA Research Park.

Learn about NASA Ames' namesake.

An aerial photograph of NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., taken in February 2012.

NASA and the SETI Institute are asking the public to help find footage of the meteor that created sonic booms over a wide area Oct. 17, 2012.

Curiosity has ingested its first solid sample into an analytical instrument inside the rover, a capability at the core of the two-year mission.

The discovery of planets continues to expand beyond the domain of professional astronomers.

Image: Capsule Parachute Assembly System Wind Tunnel Test

10.12.12 - The Multi Purpose Crew Vehicle Capsule Parachute Assembly System undergoes testing with pressure-sensitive paint in Ames' Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel.
NASA’s Women Researchers Talk Career Development

10.11.12 - A Q&A featuring four accomplished women from NASA Ames focusing on their STEM career paths taken from a panel discussion at a local High School.
HS3 Mission Thoroughly Investigates Long-Lived Hurricane Nadine

10.05.12 - NASA's Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel scientists had a fascinating tropical cyclone to study in long-lived Hurricane Nadine, making 5 flights over the storm.
NASA Sends Yeast to Space on SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket

10.05.12 - An experiment - named Micro-6 - developed in collaboration with NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., will begin its journey to the International Space Station Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012.
NASA Releases Space Communications Mobile Game App

10.04.12 - Gamers take on the role of a space communications network manager and are put in charge of building a communications network for scientific support.
NASA's TechEdSat Launches from ISS

10.04.12 - NASA engineers and student interns are listening for signals from a small, cube-shaped satellite launched into orbit from the ISS Thursday.