One Small Step: The Legacy of Neil Armstrong

Born on August 5, 1930, Neil Armstrong was a man of many accomplishments and when he…

PIA22950: Storm on the Horizon

           Target: Jupiter Mission:  Juno Instrument:  JunoCam Image Credit: Image data: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSSImage processing by Kevin M. Gill,…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/01/2019

Gravitational References for Sensimotor Performance: Reaching and Grasping (GRASP): The crew performed a series of tests…

NASA Scientist to Discuss “Cosmic Explosions and Cosmic Accelerators” at Library of Congress Lecture

The public is invited to a free lecture called ‘Cosmic Explosions and Cosmic Accelerators: Gamma-rays and…

Colonel Raja Chari: NASA Astronaut Candidate

NASA astronaut candidate Raja Chari climbs into a NASA T-38 aircraft. Click here for…

Hubble Uncovers a ‘Heavy Metal’ Exoplanet Shaped Like a Football

How can an exoplanet be “hotter than hot?” The answer is when chemical elements heavier than…

NASA's Spitzer Spies a Perfectly Sideways Galaxy

It might look like a lightsaber floating in space, but the red beam in…

NASA Administrator Names Acting Director for Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has named George Morrow to serve as acting director of the agency’s…

Mariner 6 and 7 Explore the Red Planet

Lost in the glare following the Apollo 11 Moon landing, two intrepid robotic spacecraft flew by…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/31/2019

73 Progress (73P) Launch and Docking: 73P launched today from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 7:10 AM…