April 10, 2008 JD Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-5241 j.d.harrington@xxxxxxxx RELEASE: 08-097 NASA LAUNCHES NEW SCIENCE WEB SITE WASHINGTON -- NASA's Science Mission Directorate has launched a new Web site that provides enhanced and engaging information about NASA's vast scope of scientific endeavors and achievements. The site will provide in-depth coverage of NASA's past, present and future science missions with features that include: - Interactive tables and searches for Earth, heliophysics, planetary and astrophysics missions - Insight into dark matter and dark energy, planets around other stars, climate change, Mars and space weather - Resources for researchers including links to upcoming science solicitations and opportunities - A mapping of science questions for NASA science missions and the data they produce - A citizen-scientist page with access to resources that equip the public to engage in scientific investigation - Expanded "For Educators" and "For Kids" pages to provide access to a broader range of resources for learning the science behind NASA missions - Easy-to-navigate design and an improved search engine to help find information Visit the new NASA science Web site at: http://nasascience.nasa.gov -end- To subscribe to the list, send a message to: hqnews-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To remove your address from the list, send a message to: hqnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx