The Interplanetary Internet, powered by interlinked satellites and relay stations that speed messages planet-to-planet via next-generation lasers, will spread across the solar system.COPYRIGHT HOLDER ...

Over 15 years ago, Vint Cerf, “one of the fathers of the Internet,” and some of his pals at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory started an absurdly ambitious project. They wanted to create a computer ...

NASA is about to make it a little easier to check your Instagram in zero gravity. Two teams, Science Mission Directorate and Human Exploration and Operations, are working together to finally make ...

It's always nice to see NASA embrace creative forms of fundraising. The space agency continues to look to Lego as an advertising partner with a recent experiment which showed that an astronaut in ...

SPACE NET: Engineers from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have transmitted dozens of space images to and from the Epoxi spacecraft, marking what the agency calls the first step in creating “an ...

WASHINGTON, March 1 (CCSDS) – The Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems (CCSDS) today reported that NASA’s Mars Exploration Rovers are using the CCSDS Proximity-1 data communications protocol ...