New NASA Mission will Study Ultraviolet Sky, Stars, Stellar Explosions
This image shows the heart of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1097, as seen by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.
Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Sand,...
Six NASA Instruments Will Fly to Moon on Intuitive Machines Lander
NASA is gearing up for a commercial robotic flight to the Moon under the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign....
NGC 4254 (Webb Image)
It’s oh-so-easy to be mesmerized by this spiral galaxy. Follow its clearly defined arms, which are brimming with stars, to its center, where there...
Spiral Galaxy NGC 4254’s Dazzling Swirls
NGC 4254, a spiral galaxy, is resplendent in orange and blue in this Jan. 29, 2024, image from the James Webb Space Telescope. This...
Into the Belly of the Rover: VIPER’s Final Science Instrument Installed
A team of engineers prepares to integrate TRIDENT – short for The Regolith Ice Drill for Exploring New Terrain – into the belly of...
Team Assessing SHERLOC Instrument on NASA’s Perseverance Rover
3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater)Engineers are working to stabilize a dust cover on one of the science instrument’s cameras.Data...
55 Years Ago: President Nixon Establishes Space Task Group to Chart Post-Apollo Plans
In early 1969, the goal set by President John F. Kennedy to land a man on the Moon seemed within reach. A new president,...
NASA Invites Media to SpaceX’s 30th Resupply Launch to Space Station
Media accreditation is open at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for SpaceX’s 30th Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-30) mission to the International Space Station...
Sujung Go: Helping Humanity and the Environment
Research scientist Sujung Go analyzes atmospheric data to help humanity and the environment.Name: Sujung GoTitle: Research scientistOrganization: Climate and Radiation Laboratory, Earth Sciences Division,...
Career Journey: Building Strength as an Astronaut Fitness Trainer
NASA astronauts must prepare their bodies for the physical stresses of living and working in microgravity before they launch on a spaceflight. Fortunately, they...
