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NASA, Citizen Scientists Discover Potential New Hunting Ground for Exoplanets
Via a NASA-led citizen science project, eight people with no formal training in astrophysics helped discover…
NASA Establishes the Small Spacecraft Systems Virtual Institute
NASA Establishes the Small Spacecraft Systems Virtual Institute
Hubble Spins a Web Into a Giant Red Spider Nebula
Huge waves are sculpted in this two-lobed nebula called the Red Spider Nebula, located some 3,000…
NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson Available for Interviews Before Space Station Launch
NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson will be available for live satellite interviews from the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training…
Media Invited to Rare View of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Mirrors
Media are invited to join NASA Administrator Charles Bolden Wednesday, Nov. 2, for an update about…
NASA, Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Host Discussion on Solar Hazards in Exploration
Understanding the hazards of space weather on crewed and robotic missions is vital to informing plans…
Expedition 49 Launch to the International Space Station
The Soyuz MS-02 rocket is launched with Expedition 49 Soyuz commander Sergey Ryzhikov of Roscosmos, flight…
Pluto may sport clouds of poisonous acid and flammable gases
Wispy features spotted just above the dwarf planet’s surface might be clouds – and they seem…