NASA’s Spitzer Telescope Brings 360-Degree View of Galaxy to Our Fingertips

Touring the Milky Way now is as easy as clicking a button with NASA's new zoomable,…

Coastal Flooding in New Zealand, Early March

A powerful storm passed over New Zealand’s South Island in March 2014 and brought gale-force winds,…

Honolulu, Hawaii

This picture shows Honolulu on the island of Hawaii. The Eastern tip of the island is…

[release] Pharmaceutical Companies Participation in High-Quality Protein Crystal Growth Experiment on Kibo

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency will begin the first experiment of the second series for the

Earth from Space: Great Lakes

Earth from Space is presented by Kelsea Brennan-Wessels from the ESA Web-TV virtual studios. Three of…

NASA Launches Its Third Global ‘Codeathon’ with New Coastal Flooding Challenge

NASA along with space agencies around the world are preparing for the third annual International Space…

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Viewed by Voyager I

At about 89,000 miles in diameter, Jupiter could swallow 1,000 Earths. It is the largest planet…

[release] Yakult Honsha, JAXA to Start Joint Research Regarding Study of the Effect by Probiotics on Human Immune Function and Gut Microbiota in a Microgravity Environment

Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. (President: Takashige Negishi; hereinafter referred to as "Yakult"

BICEP2: The non-scientist’s guide to the Big Bang-era discovery

On Monday, a team of U.S. scientists announced they’d found evidence of rapid expansion from the…

BICEP2: The non-scientist’s guide to the Big Bang-era discovery

On Monday, a team of U.S. scientists announced they’d found evidence of rapid expansion from the…