When space rocks get too close for comfort

Mbale, Uganda (1992) In 1992, another person survived a direct hit by a meteorite. The same…

Wildfires burn in northern Portugal

Copernicus Sentinel-2 captured wildfires burning in northern Portugal on Wednesday, 30 July. Zoom in to explore…

New 5th planet found in system of remarkably diverse worlds

View larger. | This artist’s concept shows the 5 planets in the L 98-59 system. A…

JAXA | World’s First Successful Collaboration Between Different Types of Robots on the International Space Station -JAXA’s Int-Ball2 and DLR’s CIMON Join Forces to Advance Future Human Space Activities

World’s First Successful Collaboration Between Different Types of Robots on the International Space Station-JAXA’s Int-Ball2 and…

Ham Radio Responds During Tsunami Threat

07/30/2025 ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® reports that Amateur Radio Operators, including volunteers serving…

Has NASA ceded its mission to Elon Musk?

The Atlantic journalist Franklin Foer explains how SpaceX and the Trump administration are changing the face…

NASA Tests Epic Solution for Supersonic Parachute Deliveries

NASA/Lori Losey The best way to solve a mystery is by gathering evidence and building a…

NASA Tests Epic Solution for Supersonic Parachute Deliveries

NASA/Lori Losey The best way to solve a mystery is by gathering evidence and building a…

Slider: NGC 6072 (NIRCam & MIRI)

This slider shows a comparison of the planetary nebula NGC 6072 as viewed by the NASA/ESA/CSA…

Looking Forward to the Moon

NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems’ Program Manager Shawn Quinn captured this image of the Hadley–Apennine region of…