On Aug. 1, Star Trek science adviser Dr. Erin Macdonald visited NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center…
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Hubble Captures Cosmic Cluster
The massive cluster Abell 3322 is featured in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope,…
Neptune's Disappearing Clouds Linked to the Solar Cycle
Astronomers have uncovered a link between Neptune’s shifting cloud abundance and the 11-year solar cycle, in…
Surf, Turf, Above Earth: Students Participate in NASA Field Research
Flying over and tromping through watery landscapes along the East Coast, working alongside NASA scientists, and…
NASA’s Amy Simon Awarded AAS 2023 Alexander Prize
The American Astronomical Society awarded the 2023 Alexander Prize to Amy Simon, Senior Scientist for Planetary…
Steve Arslanian Builds on Childhood and Career at Goddard
From childhood afternoons at the Goddard rec center to a 33-year career with the Hubble Space…
Global Collaboration Leads to New Discoveries in Lightning Research
New observations from NASA will help scientists gain further insight into how lightning forms and better…
XRISM Spacecraft Will Open New Window on the X-ray Cosmos
The upcoming XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission, pronounced “crism”) spacecraft will study the universe’s hottest…
Hubble Sees Galaxy in a Ghostly Haze
The lenticular galaxy NGC 6684 bathes this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope in a…
After Seventeen Years, A Spacecraft Makes Its First Visit Home
On Aug. 12, 2023, NASA’s STEREO-A spacecraft will pass between the Sun and Earth, marking the…