Asteroid’s Comet-Like Tail Is Not Made of Dust, Solar Observatories Reveal

NASA solar observatories have revealed that asteroid Phaethon’s comet-like tail is made of sodium escaping the…

Best of the Internet: NASA Wins Webby Award, 5 People’s Voice Awards for 2023

NASA has earned one Webby award and five People’s Voice awards in the 27th annual Webby…

AAAS Announces 3 NASA Winners of Inaugural Mani L. Bhaumik Award

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has awarded its inaugural Mani L. Bhaumik…

Webb Reveals Early-Universe Prequel to Huge Galaxy Cluster

NASAs James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed, for the first time, a protocluster of seven galaxies…

Australian Total Solar Eclipse on April 20, 2023

This composite image of a total solar eclipse image was captured from Exmouth, Australia, on April…

Return of the OREx

Experts share the preparations and excitement ahead of the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample that is returning to…

Hubble Spotlights a Swirling Spiral

The barred spiral galaxy UGC 678 takes center stage in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble…

Hubble Celebrates 33rd Anniversary With a Peek Into Nearby Star-Forming Region

Astronomers are celebrating NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope’s 33rd launch anniversary with an ethereal photo of a…

NASA Retired Solar Energy Imager Spacecraft Reenters Atmosphere

NASA’s RHESSI spacecraft is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere in April, almost 21 years after launch. …

Gordon Chin Explores the Universe Through Physics and Art

A planetary scientist, Gordon Chin also dabbles in watercolors, drawings and mix media artworks in his…