Operations Underway to Restore Payload Computer on NASA's Hubble Space Telescope

NASA is working to resolve an issue with the payload computer on the Hubble Space Telescope. …

Total Solar Eclipses Shine a Light on the Solar Wind with Help from NASA’s ACE Mission

From more than a decade’s worth of total eclipses observations taken around the world, scientists uncovered…

Beth Timmons Writes the Software That Makes Spacecraft Zing (and Run)

Elizabeth “Beth” Timmons writes some of the software that runs on our spacecraft, and I help…

NASA Snow Campaign Wraps for 2021

SnowEx teams measured snow at six sites across the Western U.S., on the ground and with…

Hubble Sees a Spiral in Good Company

This image, taken with Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3, features the spiral galaxy NGC 4680. …

Machine Learning Model Doubles Accuracy of Global Landslide ‘Nowcasts’

LHASA Version 2, released last month along with corresponding research, is a machine-learning-based model that analyzes…

Citizen Scientists Discover Two Gaseous Planets around a Bright Sun-like Star

At night, seven-year-old Miguel likes talking to his father Cesar Rubio about planets and stars. “I…

NASA Collaboration Using Harvard Technology Could Advance Earth Science from Orbit

Measuring the polarization of scattered sunlight lets scientists extrapolate what is in the atmosphere. …

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Selects 24 Flight-quality Heat-vision ‘Eyes’

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team recently approved all 24 of the detectors the mission…

Lunar IceCube Passes Critical Testing at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center

The Lunar IceCube CubeSat successfully passed essential environmental testing at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. The…