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Webb Maps Surprisingly Large Plume Jetting From Saturn’s Moon Enceladus
A water vapor plume from Saturn’s moon Enceladus spanning more than 6,000 miles – nearly the…
Hubble Captures a Drifting Galaxy
The jellyfish galaxy JW39 hangs serenely in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. …
NASA's Chandra, Webb Combine for Arresting Views
Four composite images deliver dazzling views from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and James Webb Space Telescope…
NASA's Hubble Hunts for Intermediate-Sized Black Hole Close to Home
Astronomers using Hubble have come up with what they say is some of their best evidence…
Sander Goossens: Exploring the Solar System From Here On Earth
Goddard planetary scientist Sander Goossens uses “remote learning” – that is, satellite data, like radio tracking…
NASA’s LRO Views Impact Site of HAKUTO-R Mission 1 Moon Lander
On April 26, 2023, NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft acquired 10 images around HAKUTO-R Mission…
Hubble Peers into a Glistening Star Cluster
The densely packed globular cluster NGC 6325 glistens in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space…
NASA Releases New Solar Eclipse Educational Materials
To help learners of all ages understand how to safely observe the Oct. 14, 2023, annular…
Webb, DART Missions Win AIAA 2023 Premier Awards
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) honored NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Double…