A Cosmic Delivery – NASA Receives Samples of Asteroid Ryugu

IIn this image, a Hayabusa2 sample canister containing sample fragments of the asteroid Ryugu is transferred…

PIA23699: Natural Oil Seepage Off California Coast

           Target: Earth Instrument:  UAVSAR Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Click here for original story, PIA23699:…

The Geminids Are Here!

Each December the Geminids meteor showers appear in the night sky. Click here for…

PIA24949: Adam's Bridge, India-Sri Lanka

           Target: Earth Mission:  Terra Instrument:  ASTER Image Credit: NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team…

Snoopy to Fly Aboard Artemis I

Snoopy, the Zero G Indicator for the Artemis I mission, was delivered to NASA’s Kennedy Space…

Exploring the Secrets of the Universe

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches with NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) spacecraft onboard from…

Observing a Dark Nebula

This stunning image captures a small region on the edge of the inky Coalsack Nebula, or…

PIA25011: Jupiter's Great Red Spot: Both Deep and Wide

           Target: Jupiter Mission:  Juno Instrument:  JunoCam Image Credit: Image data: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSSImage processing by Andrea Luck ©…

Laser Communications Relay Demonstration Lifts Off!

NASA’s Laser Communications Relay Demonstration, or LCRD, launched aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket…

Eclipse Over Antarctica

This image of our home planet shows how Earth looked from more than 950,000 miles, or…