Marcellus Proctor, Native American and Electrical Engineer for NASA

Marcellus Proctor, Asst. Chief for Electrical Engineering, is a Native American who contributes his special talents…

First Scientific Instrument Installed on NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft

The Lucy LOng Range Reconnaissance Imager was successfully integrated onto the Lucy spacecraft on October 30. …

Large, Deep Antarctic Ozone Hole Persisting into November

Persistent cold temperatures and strong circumpolar winds, also known as the polar vortex, supported the formation…

New Evidence Our Neighborhood in Space Is Stuffed With Hydrogen

Data from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft suggests the local interstellar medium contains 40% more hydrogen atoms…

Hubble Captures Luminous Beauty in a Galaxy Collision

NGC 34 looks more like an otherworldly, bioluminescent creature from the deep oceans than a galaxy. …

Assessing The Habitability Of Planets Around Old Red Dwarfs

A study using Chandra and Hubble has given new insight to how habitable planets that orbit…

Sounding Rocket to See What Keeps Intergalactic Space Sizzling

The intergalactic medium – the stuff between the galaxies – is extremely hot, and no one…

Hubble Finds ‘Greater Pumpkin’ Galaxy Pair

Sorry Charlie Brown, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is taking a peek at what might best be…

OSIRIS-REx In the Midst of Sample Stowage

OSIRIS-REx mission successfully placed the spacecraft’s sample collector head into its Sample Return Capsule. …

Two Views of a Sungrazing Comet

When scientists downlinked data from Parker Solar Probe’s sixth orbit, there was a small, bright surprise…