Economics of Nature: Mapping Liberia’s Ecosystems to Understand Their Value

Data collected by Liberian scientists and the Conservation International team, as well as data from NASA…

Distant Planet May Be On Its Second Atmosphere, NASA's Hubble Finds

Scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have found evidence that a planet orbiting a distant star…

Serendipitous Juno Spacecraft Detections Shatter Ideas About Origin of Zodiacal Light

A team of Juno scientists argues that Mars may be the source of the dust behind…

Switchbacks Science: Explaining Parker Solar Probe’s Magnetic Puzzle

Since they were discovered in the first data returned from NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, switchbacks have…

NASA Data Powers New USDA Soil Moisture Portal

Farmers, researchers, meteorologists and others now have access to high-resolution NASA data on soil moisture, thanks…

Observations Around Solar System With Parker Solar Probe’s 7th Solar Encounter

During Parker Solar Probe’s seventh swing by the Sun, celestial geometry posed a special opportunity. The…

Hubble Beholds a Big, Beautiful Blue Galaxy

NGC 2336 is the quintessential galaxy — big, beautiful, and blue — and it is captured…

Hubble Solves Mystery of Monster Star's Dimming

Last year, astronomers were puzzled when Betelguese, the bright red supergiant star in the constellation Orion,…

NASA Scientists Complete 1st Global Survey of Freshwater Fluctuation

To investigate humans’ impact on freshwater resources, scientists have now conducted the first global accounting of…

New ‘Eyewear’ to Deepen the View of NASA’s Roman Space Telescope

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will be able to explore even more cosmic questions, thanks…