NASA has successfully tested its X-66 aircraft in a wind tunnel, hoping it can reduce fuel consumption by at least 30%.

MOUNTAIN VIEW (KPIX 5) – While hundreds of federal workers in the Bay Area were fuming Thursday as the nation approached week three of the government shutdown, one group of local employees is getting ...

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. – NASA’s Ames Research Center and the Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) are bringing together a national network of talented students ...

Make American airplanes the best and fastest in the world. When a 16-foot wind tunnel was erected in Sunnyvale in the early days of World War II, that was the mission of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory ...

See Senior Director of TV Programming Meredith Speight’s recommendations from this month’s KQED 9, PLUS and Passport schedules. Videos from KQED Live Watch recordings of recent KQED Live events. Donor ...

MOFFETT FIELD, CA – The Ames Federal Employees Union (AFEU), International Federation of Professional & Technical Engineers local 30, which represents more than 1,100 scientists, engineers, and ...

The Ames Research Center provides unparalleled support to all of NASA's space exploration and aeronautic ventures. With a total annual budget of $900 million and $3 billion worth of research equipment ...

NASA Ames, in celebration of its 75th anniversary, opened its doors to the public with an open house that offered unprecedented access to the facility grounds, the scientists who worked there and a ...