The star WISPIT 2 was first observed using VLT-SPHERE (Very Large Telescope - Spectro-Polarimetric High-contrast Exoplanet REsearch), a ground-based telescope in northern Chile operated by the ...

Since we all have a relationship with the Sun, it is important to learn about how it impacts our lives. NASA’s Heliophysics ...

Joe A. Adam of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, presented the topic titled “ Surface Science in Microgravity – Fluid Geometry in the Ring-Sheared Drop ,” presented to a broad audience from academia ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. Part of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission, Curiosity, was the largest and most capable rover ever sent to Mars ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. A NASA-sponsored team at the University of Iowa (UI) is restoring and advancing the nation’s capability to make ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. What’s Up for October? A Supermoon takes over, the Draconid meteor shower peeks through, and the Orionid meteors ...

Description This enhanced-color image from NASA's Juno spacecraft captures the striking cloud bands of Jupiter's southern latitudes. Jupiter is not only the largest planet in the solar system, it also ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. The NASA Community College Network (NCCN) and the American Astronomical Society (AAS) have teamed up to provide an ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. The Sentinel-6B spacecraft recently made a crucial transition in its prelaunch journey when technicians transferred ...

Mars Polar Lander was an ambitious mission to set a spacecraft down on the frigid terrain near the edge of Mars' south polar cap, and dig for water ice with a robotic arm. Piggybacking on the lander ...

New capabilities allow the rover to do science with less energy from its batteries. Thirteen years since Curiosity landed on Mars, engineers are finding ways to make the NASA rover even more ...