NASA's Perseverance Mars rover used one of its navigation cameras to take this panorama of a proposed landing site for the Mars Sample Return lander. The lander would collect rock and sediment sample… [+1872 chars]
WASHINGTON :U.S. President Joe Biden, pausing from political pressures to bask in the glow of the cosmos, on Monday released the debut photo from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope - an image of a gal… [+4108 chars]
ByVanessa Thomas, NASAs Goddard Space Flight CenterJuly 11, 2022 This illustration shows the three CubeSats of NASAs EZIE mission flying in formation above Earth. The spacecraft will study electrica… [+3413 chars]
Beginning skywatchers can get great value for their dollar with a deep discount on one of our favorite telescopes. The Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ is on sale at Walmart right now for $199.9… [+2461 chars]
NASA has shared a close-up look at its next-generation Space Launch System (SLS) moon rocket during a recent test ahead of its maiden flight. Showing the engine nozzles gimbaling at the base of the … [+2929 chars]
It's comforting to know that there are people who are literally paid to watch the night sky to ensure that at least we'll be informed if an asteroid will hit the Earth. Technology and near-Earth sur… [+3469 chars]
After exploring Mars for more than a year, Chinas Tianwen-1 space probe has successfully taken images covering the entire Red Planet, Chinas National Space Administration (CNSA) announced on June 29.… [+4169 chars]
The LZ central detector in the clean room at Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead, South Dakota, U.S. /Sanford Underground Research Facility The LZ central detector in the clean room at Sa… [+3024 chars]
In 2019, astronomers observed the nearest example to date of a star that was shredded, or "spaghettified," after approaching too close to a massive black hole.That tidal disruption of a sun-like star… [+7206 chars]
Earth’s mantle is the thick layer of silicate rock between Earths crust and its molten core, making up about 84% of our planet’s volume. The mantle is predominantly solid but, on geologic time scales… [+3269 chars]
The James Webb Space Telescope may be getting most of the attention this summer, but next year, keep an eye out for NASA's Astrophysics Stratospheric Telescope for High Spectral Resolution Observatio… [+3246 chars]
In October 2020, a small spacecraft briefly touched down on an asteroid to snag a piece of it to bring to Earth. Almost two years later, scientists have learned that if the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft had … [+2921 chars]
