Hubble Takes Closer Look at Not-So-‘Dead’ Neighbor
Many of the best-loved galaxies in the cosmos are remarkably large, close, massive, bright, or beautiful, often with an unusual or intriguing structure or history. However, it takes all kinds…
Space Station Downlink with Actor Brad Pitt
Actor Brad Pitt spoke with NASA astronaut Nick Hague, currently aboard the International Space Station, Monday, Sept. 16, 2019 from the Space Operations Center at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Pitt,…
NASA’s MMS Finds Its 1st Interplanetary Shock
The Magnetospheric Multiscale mission — MMS — has spent the past four years using high-resolution instruments to see what no other spacecraft can. Recently, MMS made the first high-resolution measurements…
Where Are New Stars Born? NASA’s Webb Telescope Will Investigate
When it comes to making new stars, the party is almost over in the present-day universe. In fact, it’s been nearly over for billions of years. Our Milky Way continues…
NASA Seeks BIG Ideas from Universities for Tech to Study Dark Regions on the Moon
NASA plans to land humans on the Moon by 2024 with the Artemis program. Before astronauts step on the lunar surface again, new technology instruments will study the surface. NASA…