The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon Endeavour atop stands at the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Credit: SpaceX The…
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This is an artist’s illustration of the planet KELT-20b which orbits a blue-white star. The giant planet is so close to its star (5 million…
A total of four CubeSats were deployed from the International Space Station on the ELaNa38 Mission. Credit: NASA NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and…
NASA’s ER-2 aircraft shown ready for fueling and flight preparations. Credit: Ken Ulrich NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an…
Animation of an asteroid rotating in space. Asteroids are rocky celestial bodies that orbit the Sun, but do not meet the requirements to be classified…
Artist impression based on JunoCam image of Jupiter acquired on July 21, 2021. Enhanced to highlight features, clouds, colors, and the beauty of Jupiter. Credit:…
The ten-member Expedition 66 crew poses for a portrait aboard the International Space Station in March of 2022. Credit: NASA Human research and space physics…
A new method of identifying gravitational wave signals using quantum computingPerforming computation using quantum-mechanical phenomena such as superposition and entanglement.” data-gt-translate-attributes=”[{“attribute”:”data-cmtooltip”, “format”:”html”}]”>quantum computing could provide…
Illustration of the TRACERS satellites in space. TRACERS will fly through the Earth’s magnetic cusp to study magnetic interactions between Earth and the solar wind.…
NASA names two national winners for the Lunabotics Junior contest: Lucia Grisanti, for grades K-5 and Shriya Sawant for the grades 6-12 were selected from…
Japan’s Kibo laboratory module is pictured as the space station orbited above the Pacific Ocean off the coast of South America. Credit: NASA The seven-member…
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Complex 39B, Monday, April 4, 2022,…
NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government that succeeded the National Advisory…
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Complex 39B, Sunday, April 3, 2022,…
As comets approach the Sun, they release gas and dust known to astronomers as cometary activity. For comets passing near or inside Earth’s orbit, this…
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Complex 39B illuminated by spotlights, Saturday,…
Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 5921, a galaxy that lies approximately 80 million light-years from Earth. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, J. Walsh, Acknowledgement: R.…
The Moon serves as a background for the Artemis I Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion spacecraft at Launch Pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space…
An artist’s interpretation of liquid water on the surface of the Europa pooling beneath chaos terrain. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech JupiterJupiter is the largest planet in the…
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Complex 39B, Sunday, April 3, 2022,…