In late Jan. 2018, NASA’s Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) instrument was launched…
Category: NASA Image of the Day
Rose-Colored Jupiter
This image captures a close-up view of a storm with bright cloud tops in the northern…
The Aurora Named STEVE
What's in a name? If your name is Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement aka STEVE, then…
There’s Always Pi!
Just by determining how circular a given crater is – using pi and the crater’s perimeter…
Running a Real-Time Simulation of Go-No-Go for Apollo 17
Not everyone gets to become a part of history, but mathematician Billie Robertson is one of…
Veggies in Space!
The crew aboard the International Space Station have grown two batches of mixed greens (mizuna, red…
Imaging the Universe
Known as the 'Mother of Hubble,' Nancy Grace Roman is shown here at the Yerkes Observatory,…
Structural Test Version of the Intertank for NASA’s New Deep Space Rocket
The intertank is the second piece of structural hardware for the massive Space Launch System core…
The Case of the Martian Boulder Piles
This image was originally meant to track the movement of sand dunes near the North Pole…