As part of NASA's continuing effort to open low-Earth orbit to commercial space opportunities, the agency…
Curiosity Mars Rover Beside Sandstone Target ‘Windjana’
This image from the Navigation Camera (Navcam) on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows a sandstone slab…
Glowing jewels in the Galactic Plane
The majority of the stars in our Galaxy, the Milky Way, reside in a single huge…
Indianapolis Students to Connect Live with International Space Station Crew
Students and educators from Butler University in Indianapolis will at gather at Children's Museum Indianapolis for…
NASA’s Spitzer and WISE Telescopes Find Close, Cold Neighbor of Sun
NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) and Spitzer Space Telescope have discovered what appears to be…
High School Students Create Winning Design for NASA’s First Flight of Orion
After a year-long competition among high school teams across the country, evaluators from NASA, Lockheed Martin…
Hubble’s Messier 5
"Beautiful Nebula discovered between the Balance [Libra] & the Serpent [Serpens] ..." begins the description of…
Cosmic fairy lights
This sparkling jumble is Messier 5 — a globular cluster consisting of hundreds of thousands of…
Antenna attention
Technology image of the week: ESA's antenna activity highlighted during a gathering of European specialists
Antenna at Redu
Expressly shaped for transmitting and receiving radio waves across vast distances, antennas are vital tools for…