This Geocolor image from NOAA's GOES-16 satellite captures the deepening storm off the East coast of…
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From Mercury Mark II to Project Gemini
On Jan. 3, 1962, the newly announced Mercury Mark II project was renamed Project Gemini. This…
NASA Briefing Previews Mission to Explore Nearest Reaches of Space
NASA will host a briefing at 1 p.m. EST Thursday, Jan. 4, about the agency’s upcoming…
From the Earth, Moon and Beyond
THE OSIRIS-REx mission will map and return samples from asteroid Bennu, a carbon-rich hunk of rock…
NASA’s Flying Observatory SOFIA to Explore Magnetic Universe and Beyond
NASA’s flying observatory SOFIA, is preparing for its 2018 observing campaign, which will include observations of…
Under the Midnight Sun
In September 2017, a new iceberg calved from Pine Island Glacier—one of the main outlets where…
Naples at Night
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station took this photograph of the city lights of Naples…
Kwanzaa Tholus on Ceres
These images show a subtle feature on dwarf planet Ceres called Kwanzaa Tholus.
Move Over, Rudolph; Santa’s New Helpers May Be Drones
NASA Ames, along with dozens of partners, is creating a platform to provide the infrastructure to…
Hubble’s Holiday Nebula “Ornament”
The Hubble Space Telescope captured what looks like a colorful holiday ornament in space. It's actually…