The capsule reentered the atmosphere, deployed its parachutes and landed in the desert with a puff…
NASA JPL Developing Underwater Robots to Venture Deep Below Polar Ice
Called IceNode, the project envisions a fleet of autonomous robots that would help determine the melt…
Listen to Juice’s flyby of Earth
In space nobody can hear you scream. There might be no soundwaves but there are plenty…
International consortium with NASA reveals hidden impact of spaceflight on gut health
Experimental design. Credit: npj Biofilms and Microbiomes (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41522-024-00545-1 Scientists have uncovered how spaceflight profoundly…
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope to Investigate Galactic Fossils
The universe is a dynamic, ever-changing place where galaxies are dancing, merging together, and shifting appearance.…
New Horizons spacecraft measurements shed light on the darkness of the universe
An artist’s impression of NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft against the backdrop of deep space. The lane…
Bring NASA Into Your Classroom This Fall Through Virtual Experiences
Explore the universe this fall without leaving your classroom through live virtual engagements with NASA space…
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn crew set to attempt the riskiest spacewalk yet
The four crew members of the Polaris Dawn mission SpaceX SpaceX is getting ready to execute…
Supercomputer simulations reveal the nature of turbulence in black hole accretion disks
Artistic image of accretion disk turbulence. The inset is the magnetic field fluctuations computed by the…
ESA – Sentinel-2C pre-launch media briefing
The Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite is set for liftoff on 4 September on the last Vega rocket…