5 Things to Know About NASA’s Tiny Twin Polar Satellites

Called PREFIRE, this CubeSat duo will boost our understanding of how much heat Earth’s polar regions…

NASA’s Juno provides high-definition views of Europa’s icy shell

Jupiter’s moon Europa was captured by the JunoCam instrument aboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft during the mission’s…

NASA Honors Three Chroniclers for Helping Tell America’s Space Story  

Through decades of hard work, three storytellers brought out of this world news down to Earth,…

Linking Organic Molecules to Hydrothermal Vents on Enceladus

Despite the vast distance between us and Saturn’s gleaming moon Enceladus, the icy ocean moon is…

Hubble views the dawn of a sun-like star

This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image captures a triple-star star system. Credit: NASA, ESA, G. Duchene…

NASA Invites Media to View NOAA’s Newest Environmental Satellite

NASA will host a media availability to view NOAA’s (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s) GOES-U (Geostationary…

A Star Became 1,000 Times Brighter, and Now Astronomers Know Why

Astronomers were surprised in 1937 when a star in a binary pair suddenly brightened by 1,000…

Five things to know about how NASA’s tiny twin polar satellites will study the Arctic and Antarctic

This artist’s concept depicts one of two PREFIRE CubeSats in orbit around Earth. The NASA mission…

Tree seeds that flew around the moon are now are being planted across the U.S.

“Moon Trees” are starting to grow on Earth. They got that name because as seeds they…

Expedition 70 Astronauts to Share Mission in NASA Welcome Home Event

May 15, 2024 MEDIA ADVISORY: J24-010 Expedition 70 Astronauts to Share Mission in NASA Welcome Home…