From GPS to innovations in computing and optics, technologies developed for space research at UC Santa Cruz touch nearly ...

On 30 July, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a tsunami that spread across the Pacific ...

Solar storms can have a devastating effect on earth's power and communication grids, and the trio of missions may help to ...

GPS-based navigation apps, like Google Maps and Waze, have essentially rendered every prior form of navigation obsolete. While it's difficult to imagine life without these services, imagine being an ...

Three satellites are set to launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket Wednesday at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, according to a National Aeronautics and Space Administration press release. The ...

The center of Hurricane Erin continues to swirl east of Florida as it moves Wednesday morning, Aug. 20 at a north-northwest trajectory. Amid Hurricane Erin, NASA is introducing a project inviting ...

Space weather is real, and it has more of an impact on life on Earth than you may think. A new multi-pronged mission intends to learn more about it.

By incorporating modeling and lunar landing data, the tool could enhance visualization and training for entry, descent, landing and managing transitions from orbit — advancing capabilities for ...

The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space ...