NASA, Poland Sign Agreement to Build Instrument to Study Interplanetary Space

NASA and the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Poland have agreed…

NASA Advancing Global Navigation Satellite System Capabilities

NASA is developing capabilities that will allow missions at high altitudes to take advantage of signals…

NASA Missions Unmask Magnetar Eruptions in Nearby Galaxies

On April 15, 2020, a brief burst of high-energy light swept through the solar system, triggering…

Citizen Scientists Help Create 3D Map of Cosmic Neighborhood

Is our solar system located in a typical Milky Way neighborhood? Scientists have gotten closer to…

NASA's SDO Spots First Lunar Transit of 2021

On Jan. 13, 2021, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory experienced its first lunar transit of the year…

NASA Missions Help Investigate an ‘Old Faithful’ Active Galaxy

Yellowstone National Park’s Old Faithful geyser regularly blasts a jet of boiling water high in the…

Roman Space Telescope Could Image 100 Hubble Ultra Deep Fields at Once

Some of the Hubble Space Telescope’s most iconic images are the deep fields, which unveil myriad…

Hubble Views a Dazzling ‘Fireworks Galaxy’

In the last century alone, NGC 6946 has experienced 10 observed supernovae, earning its nickname as…

Chandra Studies Extraordinary Magnetar

In 2020, astronomers added a new member to an exclusive family of exotic objects with the…

NASA Selects 4 Small Concepts for Small Missions to Study Universe’s Secrets

NASA has chosen four small-scale astrophysics missions for further concept development in a new program called…