NASA’s Webb Completes Significant Testing Milestone for Deployable Tower

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope marked another significant testing milestone with the successful deployment of a…

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope to Uncover Echoes of the Universe’s Creation

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will detect vestiges of sound waves that once rippled through…

Black Hole's Dust Ring May Be Casting Shadows From Heart of a Galaxy

Astronomers studying nearby galaxy IC 5063 are tantalized by a similar effect in images taken by…

The Cosmic Dust in Your Bones—NASA’s Webb Telescope Will Investigate the Intertwined Origins of Dust and Life

Astronomers find themselves in a similar position when calculating the amount of dust galaxies should have;…

NASA Model Reveals How Much COVID-related Pollution Levels Deviated from the Norm

Using computer models to generate a COVID-free 2020 for comparison, NASA researchers found that since February,…

Sheila Wall, Aerospace Engineer, Uses Math to Analyze Designs and Uses Legos to Relax

Sheila Wall, an Aerospace Engineer, uses math to perform structural analyses on proposed designs and makes…

NASA Research Exhibit to Highlight Science and Engineering Advances at the Virtual SC20 Supercomputing Conference

From assessing COVID-19’s global impacts to helping NASA return humans to the Moon to searching the…

Retreating Glacier Presents Landslide Threat, Tsunami Risk in Alaskan Fjord

Using NASA satellite imagery and software processing approaches, a group of geoscientists has discovered a landslide-generated…

Gravity Assist: Mars Takes a Breath, with Jen Eigenbrode

The Curiosity rover has been probing the secrets of Mars since its arrival in 2012. Its…

Aurora-Chasing Citizen Scientists Help Discover A New Feature of STEVE

A new finding about the formation of streaks within the aurora-like STEVE phenomenon brings scientists one…