Space News

30 July 2026

NASA’s Webb Telescope Improves Simulation Software

31 October 2023

The James Webb Space Telescope truly explores the unknown, displaying stunning images of previously unseen corners of the universe only possible because of...

Data From NASA’s WISE Used to Preview Lucy Mission’s Asteroid Dinkinesh

31 October 2023

Researchers have utilized infrared survey data to refine the asteroid’s size and surface brightness in support of the Nov. 1 encounter by NASA’s...

Salts and Organics Observed on Ganymede’s Surface by NASA’s Juno

31 October 2023

Data collected by NASA’s Juno mission indicates a briny past may be bubbling to the surface on Jupiter’s largest moon. NASA’s Juno mission has...

Daily Minor Planet Volunteers Spot an Asteroid Passing Close to Earth

31 October 2023

Volunteers working with The Daily Minor Planet have made the project’s first big discovery: an asteroid passing very near planet Earth. On the...

25 Years Ago: STS-95, John Glenn Returns to Space

31 October 2023

On Oct. 29, 1998, NASA astronaut John H. Glenn made history again when he returned to space aboard space shuttle Discovery’s STS-95 mission,...

NASA, Partners Explore Sustainable Fuel’s Effects on Aircraft Contrails

31 October 2023

Contrails, the lines of clouds left by high-flying aircraft that crisscross the skies, are familiar sights, but they may have an unseen effect...

NASA X-ray Telescopes Reveal the “Bones” of a Ghostly Cosmic Hand

30 October 2023

Rotating neutron stars with strong magnetic fields, or pulsars, serve as laboratories for extreme physics, offering high-energy conditions that cannot be replicated on...

Rusty Red Waters in Madagascar

30 October 2023

Iron-rich sediment colors the red-orange waters of the Betsiboka River Delta in Madagascar in this image taken by an astronaut on the International...

See SWOT Mission’s Unprecedented View of Global Sea Levels

30 October 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obIkUQtSJgk Data on sea surface heights around the world from the international Surface Water and Ocean Topography mission yields a mesmerizing view of the...

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