Heat and Dust Help Launch Martian Water Into Space, Scientists Find

Scientists discovered that water vapor near the surface of Mars is lofted higher into the atmosphere…

Hubble Spies Galaxy through Cosmic Lens

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the galaxy LRG-3-817, also known as SDSS J090122.37+181432.3. …

NASA's Hubble Sees Unexplained Brightness from Colossal Explosion

Long ago and far across the universe, an enormous burst of gamma rays unleashed more energy…

The International Space Station: 20 Years of Communications Excellence

For 20 years, NASA has maintained a continuous presence on the space station. Throughout the mission,…

Hubble Catches a Cosmic Cascade

The galaxy UGCA 193, seen here by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, is a galaxy in…

Beating Back the Tides

Annapolis, Maryland; Norfolk, Virginia; and Miami were originally built and mapped to provide enough protection against…

The Anatomy of Glacial Ice Loss

Combined, Greenland and Antarctica contain enough ice, that if it were to melt all at once,…

Educational Resources on Sea Level Rise

Explore more about sea level rise with activities and educational materials. Click here for…

Hubble Launches Large Ultraviolet-Light Survey of Nearby Stars

To better understand stars and stellar evolution, the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland,…

NASA Missions Help Pinpoint the Source of a Unique X-ray, Radio Burst

A supermagnetized stellar remnant known as a magnetar blasted out a mix of X-ray and radio…