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On Saturday, March 3rd, the Kaput Center for Research and Innovation in STEM Education will be hosting the 8th annual STEM outreach event called STEM4Girls Day at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. This FREE is open to all girls, grades 3 through 8...

An astronaut's diet is a lot different than ours because science

NASA Astronaut Scott D. Tingle (Captain, U.S. Navy) will soon blast off for a mission at the International Space Station, but he'll do so grounded with an education he received right here on the SouthCoast.

Tingle is a graduate of UMass Dartmouth, formerly SMU

Hurricane Matthew is scary. Not only because of 140 mph winds, damaging floods, and dangerous seas. But also because of the infrared satellite image that NASA captured of the storm a few hours ago. Good Morning America posted this image on their Facebook page today and I have to say, it's more than a little creepy...

Scientists are reporting that Mars appears to have not only frozen water but flowing streams of salty water, at least in the summertime.

BOSTON (AP) _ The International Space Station Research and Development Conference will hold its fourth annual meeting in Boston this week. NASA astronauts Cady Coleman, Karen Nyberg and Sunita Williams will be among the speakers at the meeting...

NASA is remembering the life of Leonard Nimoy. Nimoy, who is best known for his role as Mr. Spock in "Star Trek", died on Friday. Nimoy attended several NASA events and worked to promote several NASA missions throughout the years. NASA Administrator, Charles Bolden, issued a statement that reads in part: "Leonard Nimoy was an inspiration to multiple generations of engineers, scienti

The Russian space agency says an ammonia leak at a U.S. segment of the International Space Station has prompted its six-person crew to lock it up and move to a Russian module, but they aren't in danger.

A commercial supply ship bound for the International Space Station has exploded moments after liftoff. Orbital Sciences Corp.'s unmanned rocket blew up over the launch complex at Wallops Island, Virginia, just six seconds after liftoff...