NASA Glenn Visits Duluth for Air and Aviation Expo, STEAM Festival

NASA’s Glenn Research Center public engagement staff arrived in Minnesota for the Duluth Air and Aviation…

On the top of immense volcanoes, a briefly icy landscape

CaSSIS image of a clear, slightly bluish area due to frost in the volcanic crater (caldera)…

Celebrating Pride at NASA’s Ames Research Center

The Intersex Progress Pride flag (beneath the American flag) flies in front of the Administration Building…

Study suggests ancient interstellar cloud collision shrank heliosphere to 0.22 AU, substantially impacting Earth

A new study published in Nature Astronomy provides evidence that our solar system passed through a…

Landing on Pluto may only be a hop, skip and jump away

Artist’s depiction of the Pluto Lander mission design. Credit: B. Goldman / Global Aerospace Corporation There…

NASA Ames Hosts National Wildfire Coordinating Group

On May 21-23, 2024, the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) visited NASA Ames Research Center, with…

A Mission To Find 10 Million Near Earth Asteroids Every Year

So far, scientists have found around 34,000 near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) that could serve as humanity’s stepping…

Scientists spot more Milky Way-like galaxies in early universe, advancing our understanding of how galaxies were formed

Some of the spiral galaxies studied by the researchers in the study. Credit: Vicki Kuhn University…

Ed Stone, Former Director of JPL, Voyager Project Scientist, Dies

Known for his steady leadership, consensus building, and enthusiasm for engaging the public in science, Stone…

The Nearby Star Clusters Come from Only Three Places

Many astronomy-interested people know of the Hyades and the Pleiades. They’re star clusters in the Taurus…