NASA’s Webb Snaps Supersonic Outflow of Young Star

This image of HH 211 from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope reveals an outflow from a…

Teams Watch Weather as OSIRIS-REx Prepares to Return Asteroid Sample

Wind, mud, and even a stray monsoon are some of the weather variables that could await…

Primary Instrument for NASA’s Roman Completed, Begins Tests

A team of engineers and technicians at Ball Aerospace and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center have…

NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Captures its 1st Images of Asteroid Dinkinesh

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captured its first images with a view of the main belt asteroid Dinkinesh,…

Webb Discovers Methane, Carbon Dioxide in Atmosphere of K2-18 b

A new investigation with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope into K2-18 b, an exoplanet 8.6 times…

Hubble Images a Swirling Supernova Site

The swirls of the galaxy IC 1776 stand in splendid isolation in this image from the…

NASA’s Swift Learns a New Trick, Spots a Snacking Black Hole

Using NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which launched in 2004, scientists have discovered a black hole…

Hubble Sees Glittering Globular Cluster Embedded Inside Our Milky Way

Hubble’s colorful image of the globular star cluster Terzan 12 is a spectacular example of how…

NASA’s Webb Wins Howard Hughes Memorial Award

The Aero Club of Southern California has awarded the Howard Hughes Memorial Award to NASA’s James…

NASA-funded Study: Half of Glaciers Vanish with 1.5 Degrees of Warming

The world’s glaciers could lose as much as 40% of their mass by 2100 with 1.5…