The Caldwell catalog lists enticing celestial objects to expand amateur astronomers’ cosmic horizons. From nearby clouds…
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NASA’s GISMO Instrument Maps Inner Milky Way, Sees Cosmic ‘Candy Cane’
A feature resembling a candy cane highlights this colorful composite image of our Milky Way galaxy’s…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/18/2019
Cell Biology Experiment Facility (CBEF-L): The crew assisted with the check-out of the Cell Biology Experiment…
New NASA-funded CubeSat poised to take Earth’s temperature from space
All of a sudden a tiny NASA-funded satellite, one of many passengers aboard the SpaceX Dragon…
This Week in NASA History: 3rd Hubble Servicing Mission – Dec. 19, 1999
This week in 1999, space shuttle Discovery, mission STS-103, launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on…
NASA History: Deep Space 1 Validated the Promise of Ion Thrusters
Deep Space I validated the promise of ion thruster propulsion. Click here for original…
NASA’s Webb Telescope to Search for Young Brown Dwarfs and Rogue Planets
When NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope launches in 2021, it will shed light on questions about…
Envision Goddard, Modernizing for the Future
A comprehensive Facilities Master Plan is an essential element in developing a blueprint for the future…
NASA Selects Informal Learning Institutions to Engage Next Generation
NASA’s Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) program has selected four informal education…
NASA Named Best Place to Work in Federal Government for 8th Straight Year
For the eighth consecutive year, NASA has been selected by the Partnership for Public Service as…