NASA released Tuesday the first episode of a new six-part podcast series for first-time space explorers…
Citizen Scientists Find Fifteen “Active Asteroids”
Nature often defies our simple explanations. Take comets and asteroids, for example. Comets are icy and…
Operations begin to de-ice Euclid’s vision
Euclid is designed to look far and wide to answer some of the most fundamental questions…
Sketch the Shape of the Sun for Science During the Solar Eclipse
Participants in the SunSketcher project can be located anywhere in the eclipse’s path of totality in…
Astronomers Find the Most Massive Supercluster to Date
The Earth’s place in space is a fairly familiar one with it orbiting an average star.…
Asteroid’s orbit, shape changed after DART impact
The asteroid Dimorphos was captured by NASA’s DART mission just two seconds before the spacecraft struck…
NASA, Industry Improve Lidars for Exploration, Science
NASA engineers will test a suite of new laser technologies from an aircraft this summer for…
Gravity From Mars has an Effect on Earth’s Oceans
We are all too familiar of the Moon’s effect on our planet. It’s relentless tug causes…
NASA’s Swift temporarily suspends science operations
Swift, illustrated here, is a collaboration between NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, Penn…
NASA Radar Finds Ice Deposits at Moon’s North Pole
Mini-SAR is a lightweight (less than 10 kg) imaging radar. It uses the polarization properties of…