On a clear night, you might see thousands of stars in the sky. Most of these stars are dozens or hundreds of light years away from us. A light year is the distance a beam of light travels in a year: ...
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 ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. When you think about national park and public land astronomy programs, you might picture remote locations far from ...
NASA and SpaceX are now targeting 7:30 a.m. EDT, Wednesday Sept. 24 for the launch of NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) space weather missions on a SpaceX Falcon 9 ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. In archival footage of a historic NASA news conference, the mission reveals history-making images of six planets in ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope observed interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS Aug. 6, with its Near-Infrared Spectrograph instrument. The research team has been ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. A collaboration between NASA and the small business Aloft Sensing produced a new compact radar system that will ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image captures incredible details in the dusty clouds of a star-forming factory ...
It takes a lot of work to make space missions happen. Hundreds or even thousands of experts work as a team to put together the spacecraft. Then it has to be ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. A riotous expanse of gas, dust, and stars stake out the dazzling territory of a duo of star clusters in this combined ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. From the center of the solar system, rages a powerful wind. Sent by the Sun, this wind whips at speeds exceeding one ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. NASA’s newest astrophysics space telescope launched in March on a mission to create an all-sky map of the universe.