First Sky Map from NASA’s SPHEREx Observatory

NASA’s SPHEREx Observatory has mapped the entire sky in 102 infrared colors, as seen here in…

Scientific Balloon Begins Antarctic Ascent

A scientific balloon starts its ascent into the air as it prepares to launch carrying NASA’s…

Hubble Glimpses Galactic Gas Making a Getaway

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the galaxy NGC 4388, a member of the Virgo…

Curiosity Sends Holiday Postcard from Mars

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover used its black-and-white navigation cameras to capture panoramas at two times of…

A Galactic Embrace – NASA

Data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory come together in this eye-catching…

Studying Physics in Microgravity – NASA

Tiny ball bearings surround a larger central bearing during the Fluid Particles experiment, conducted inside the…

Santa Visits Artemis II Rocket

NASA engineer Guy Naylor poses for a photograph wearing a custom Santa Claus suit on the…

Artemis II Crew Launch Day Rehearsal

From left to right, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen and NASA astronauts Christina Koch,…

A Dance of Galaxies – NASA

These two galaxies are named NGC 4490 and NGC 4485, and they’re located about 24 million…

Water Droplet Science – NASA

NASA astronaut Don Pettit demonstrates electrostatic forces using charged water droplets and a knitting needle made…