A snapshot of the Tarantula Nebula (also known as 30 Doradus) is featured in this image…
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For the First Time Hubble Directly Measures Mass of a Lone White Dwarf
Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have for the first time directly measured the mass of…
NASA Scientists & Historian Named AAAS 2022 Fellows
Four individuals with NASA affiliations have been named 2022 fellows by the American Association for the…
Phathom Donald Brings Space Closer as a Hubble Mission Engineer
Phathom Donald brings calmness and curiosity to the Hubble Space Telescope’s flight operations team. …
Hubble Views a Stellar Duo in Orion Nebula
The bright variable star V 372 Orionis takes center stage in this image from the NASA/ESA…
NASA’s Fermi Detects First Gamma-Ray Eclipses From ‘Spider’ Star Systems
Scientists have discovered the first gamma-ray eclipses from a special type of binary star system using…
NASA’s Lucy Team Announces New Asteroid Target
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will add another asteroid encounter to its 4-billion-mile journey. On Nov. 1, 2023,…
NASA’s Webb Telescope Receives Top Space Foundation Award
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope team has been selected to receive the 2023 John L. “Jack”…
NASA Search and Rescue: Saving Earth-based Explorers and Enabling Exploration
In 2022, NASA-developed Search and Rescue technologies enabled rescue personnel to save 397 lives in the…
Webb Unveils Dark Side of Pre-stellar Ice Chemistry
An international team of astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has obtained an in-depth inventory…