Hubble Observes an Outstanding Open Cluster

A twinkling group of stars dominates the center of this image. NGC 2002 is an open…

NASA Delivers First Flight Hardware to ESA for Lunar Pathfinder

NASA delivered the first flight hardware for the Lunar Pathfinder mission to the European Space Agency…

Hubble Spies Emission Nebula-Star Cluster Duo

This whole collection is NGC 1858, an open star cluster in the northwest region of the…

Hubble Views a Cloud-Filled, Starry Scene

Bright, blue-white stars of the open cluster BSDL 2757 pierce through the rusty-red tones of gas…

NASA Researcher’s AI ‘Eye’ Could Help Robotic Data-Gathering

Existing artificial intelligence and machine learning tech doesn’t come close to measuring up to human skill.…

VP Harris, French President Get First Look at Galactic Get Together

A merging galaxy pair cavort in this image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. This…

Hubble Captures a Swarm of Stars

Looking like a glittering swarm of buzzing bees, the stars of globular cluster NGC 6440 shine…

NASA Webb Telescope Awarded Popular Science ‘Best of What’s New’ Award

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope was named a Popular Science 2022 “The Best of What’s New…

Hubble Spies Sparkling Spray of Stars in NGC 2660

This glittering group of stars, shining through the darkness like sparks left behind by a firework,…

Phytoplankton May Be Abundant Under Antarctic Sea Ice, Study Suggests

Scientists using underwater instruments and a NASA satellite have found evidence of potentially significant phytoplankton blooms…