Tech Today: NASA’s Moonshot Launched Commercial Fuel Cell Industry 

Agency’s technology development prepared fuel cells for tomorrow’s renewable energy grids NASA’s investment in fuel cells…

Surprising ring sheds light on galaxy formation

The distant galaxy PJ0116-24, a Hyper Luminous Infrared Galaxy (HyLIRG). Cold gas is seen here in…

NASA Johnson to Dedicate Building to Dorothy Vaughan, Women of Apollo

NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston will recognize legendary human computer Dorothy Vaughan and the women…

These stunning images made the shortlist for space photo competition

Astronomy Photographer of the Year, the annual photo competition showcasing all things space, is back for…

Observatory gears up to detect thousands of elusive brown dwarfs, unlocking Milky Way mysteries

Artist’s illustration of brown dwarfs surrounding the Milky Way. Credit: RubinObs/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/J. da Silva One could argue…

15 Years Ago: STS-127 Delivers Japanese External Platform to Space Station

On July 15, 2009, space shuttle Endeavour began its 23rd trip into space, on the 2JA…

The physicist who wants to build a telescope bigger than Earth

We are living in the era of black hole photography. In 2019, the first picture taken…

A walking balloon could one day explore Titan—or Earth’s sea floor

Artist’s conception of the BALLET concept mission architecture, including a “single step” action. Credit: Nayar et…

Telepong

1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Next Generation Science Standards: Engineering Design…

Deep pit on moon may be entrance to cave that could act as lunar base

An illustration of the proposed below-ground shape of Mare Tranquillitatis pit on the lunar surface Wagner…