In addition to its various space and Earth science missions, NASA has focused on inspiring the next generation of kids by getting them interested in science. These initiatives have come in many forms, ...

Climate change can be a daunting topic for most adults to grasp, let alone kids. A new NASA Web site can help our future explorers and leaders understand how and why their planet is changing and what ...

NASA's oldest active-duty astronaut has returned to Earth after spending more than seven months in space, telling reporters he still feels "like a little kid inside" despite turning 70 during his ...

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible to over 30 million people across North America. To help kids learn about solar eclipses, NASA is launching Snap It! An Eclipse Photo Adventure.

NASA’s new Kids’ Club Web site features animated, colorful, entertaining and educational activities for children in kindergarten through fourth grade. Interactive games on the site teach children ...

How could any job be cooler than an astronaut? For children fascinated by NASA's mission of reaching for new heights and discovering the unknown for the benefit of humankind, there's the online ...

NASA astronaut Leland Melvin has another educational mission. The retired space shuttle astronaut aims to educate kids about the James Webb Space Telescope in an interactive class launching Tuesday ...