Ever wondered what computers NASA uses to execute its ambitious missions, ranging from satellite and rocket launches to space ...

NASA is struggling to fix a computer glitch that has sidelined the iconic Hubble Space Telescope. While the problem is an uncomfortable reminder of the aging observatory's eventual mortality, ...

As NASA continues to diagnose a computer glitch on the Hubble Space Telescope, engineers are preparing to turn on some of the observatory's backup hardware. The main computer on the venerable ...

NASA research mathematician Katherine Johnson is photographed at her desk at Langley Research Center in 1966. Johnson made critical technical contributions during her career of 33 years, which ...

As part of an effort to shed excess property as the space shuttle program winds down, NASA sold off 10 computers without first making sure highly sensitive data had been removed, an internal audit has ...

NASA’s multimedia exhibits and educational resources are now available to educators for classroom use through the Apple Learning Interchange (ALI) online educational environment. NASA’s educational ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA has been practically synonymous with advanced computing for nearly 70 years. To this day, the National Aeronautics and Space ...