UNITED STATES: On August 21, 1972, NASA launched the Copernicus satellite into orbit from Launch Complex 36B which is now Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The Copernicus satellite was t… [+2956 chars]
The International Space Station has an incredible view of our planet. In fact, the view is so good that you can even see when solar storms leave behind aurora borealis—the northern lights. A recent s… [+1733 chars]
Planetary photobombers may be quite interesting for some people. But, these exoplanets can actually affect NASA and other space agencies, especially during data analysis. On Earth, photobombers can… [+2564 chars]
UNITED STATES: On August 21, 1972, NASA launched the Copernicus satellite into orbit from Launch Complex 36B which is now Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The Copernicus satellite was t… [+2956 chars]
Scientists may have found a way to use colliding black holes to measure how fast the universe is expanding and solve some of the mysteries surrounding dark energy. Violent mergers of black holes cre… [+4844 chars]
UNITED STATES: On August 21, 1972, NASA launched the Copernicus satellite into orbit from Launch Complex 36B which is now Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The Copernicus satellite was t… [+2956 chars]
WASHINGTON As NASA takes the first steps to implement recommendations of the planetary science decadal survey, the agency is warning that projected funding for at least the near term will fall short … [+4696 chars]
byNASAAugust 21 2022 A SpaceX Dragon resupply ship carrying more than 5,800 pounds of new science experiments and crew supplies, pictured from a window on the SpaceX Dragon Freedom crew ship, approa… [+2993 chars]
What is a Black Hole? To fully appreciate why you can’t just swan dive or maneuver your spacecraft into a black hole, you must first understand the basic properties of these gravitational behemoths.… [+4910 chars]
Even in drought-stricken California, not all areas are equally vulnerable to wildfires. A recent study that used data from NASA's ECOSTRESS mission discovered relationships between wildfire intensity… [+4706 chars]
The International Space Station has an incredible view of our planet. In fact, the view is so good that you can even see when solar storms leave behind aurora borealis—the northern lights. A recent s… [+1733 chars]
The NWT experiences wildfires every summer, with some seasons worse than others. Above the smoke plumes, scientists from space agencies are watching. At an open house in Yellowknife earlier this wee… [+3535 chars]