Atmospheric Waves Experiment’s ‘first light’ images received

AWE Ground Systems & Mission Operations Manager Pedro Sevilla of the Solar Dynamics Laboratory (SDL), along…

NASA invita a medios al lanzamiento de misión para estudiar océanos y nubes

Read this release in English here. Ya está abierta la acreditación para los medios de comunicación para…

Astronaut Kathryn Thornton Works on Hubble Space Telescope

Astronaut Kathryn C. Thornton works with equipment associated with servicing chores on the Hubble Space Telescope…

What Would a Modern “Golden Record” Include?

Now that several decades have passed since the launch of Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 in…

Scientists find evidence of a nearby kilonova 3.5 million years ago

Artist’s impression of a neutron star merger. Credit: University of Warwick / Mark Garlick Most of…

Astronaut Kathryn Thornton Works on Hubble Space Telescope

In this image from Dec. 8, 1993, astronaut Kathryn C. Thornton works with equipment during a…

NASA Sensor Produces First Global Maps of Surface Minerals in Arid Regions

EMIT delivers first-of-a-kind maps of minerals in Earth’s dust-source areas, enabling scientists to model the fine…

NASA Helps Study One of the World’s Most Diverse Ecosystems

NASA satellite and airborne tools aid an international team studying biodiversity on land and in the…

Amateur Astronomers Found Planets Crashing Into Each Other

Astronomy is one of the sciences where amateurs make regular contributions. Over the years, members of…

The year’s best meteor shower is upon us—and this one will be a true spectacle

The most meteors are seen when the radiant culminates (reaches its highest point in the northern…