NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has revealed to scientists slender dark markings -- possibly due to…
Yellowknife Bay Formation on Mars
This mosaic of images from Curiosity's Mast Camera (Mastcam) shows geological members of the Yellowknife Bay…
Filling of the Gaia spacecraft fuel tanks
Filling of the Gaia spacecraft fuel tanks at the Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. A…
NASA Mars Spacecraft Reveals a More Dynamic Red Planet
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed to scientists slender dark markings -- possibly due to salty…
What are Future Climate Projections for Precipitation and Temperature for Your County? USGS Website Lets You See
For the first time, maps and summaries of historical and projected temperature and precipitation changes for…
Media briefing: Rosetta wake-up and the year ahead
On 20 January 2014, after 957 days of hibernation in deep space, ESA’s comet-chasing Rosetta spacecraft…
How Rosetta wakes up from deep space hibernation
Visualisation of how the Rosetta spacecraft wakes up from deep space hibernation, 673 million kilometres from…
NASA-USGS Landsat 8 Satellite Pinpoints Coldest Spots on Earth
What is the coldest place on Earth? It is a high ridge in Antarctica on the…
NASA Developing Legs for Space Station’s Robonaut 2
NASA engineers are developing climbing legs for the International Space Station's robotic crewmember Robonaut 2 (R2),…
NASA Opens Media Accreditation For TDRS-L Launch
Media accreditation is open for the launch of NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS)-L. Liftoff…