Elizabeth Apala: Astrophysicist and Advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Elizabeth Apala is a member of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. Working remotely from the Choctaw…

Meet VMS – the briefcase-sized chemistry lab headed to Venus

Venus Mass Spectrometer (VMS) is one of five instruments aboard NASA’s DAVINCI descent probe. VMS will…

NASA’s Roman Mission Will Help Empower a New Era of Cosmological Discovery

A team of scientists has forecast the scientific impact of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s…

Hubble Captures the Shredded Remains of a Cosmic Explosion

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope images the glowing red tendrils of gas from the supernova remnant, DEM…

Hubble Spots Dark Star-Hatching frEGGs

The light of newly-formed stars silhouettes the dark, cold, gas clouds called Free-floating Evaporating Gaseous Globules…

NASA Tests Beacon for Safe Recovery of Astronauts on Artemis Missions

NASA and the U.S. Navy are wrapping up the ninth in a series of tests at…

To Find Life on Other Planets, NASA Rocket Team Looks to the Stars

A NASA sounding rocket will look to starlight to better detect signs of life on other…

Hubble Spies Eye in the Sky

Cleopatra’s Eye, or NGC 1535, is a planetary nebula in the constellation Eridanus. This nebula has…

The Road to Launch and Beyond for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Now that NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has safely arrived at its launch site in French…

Mysterious “Superbubble” Hollows Out Nebula in New Hubble Image

N44 is a complex nebula filled with glowing hydrogen gas, dark lanes of dust, massive stars,…