Aurora and Manicouagan Crater from the Space Station
How many of these can you find in today’s featured photograph: an aurora, airglow, one of the oldest […]
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Coronal Rain on the Sun
Does it rain on the Sun? Yes, although what falls is not water but extremely hot plasma. An […]
NASA Administrator Reflects on Legacy Record-Breaking Skylab, Apollo Astronaut
The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine on the passing of Apollo and Skylab astronaut […]
Family Release Regarding the Passing of Apollo, Skylab Astronaut Alan ...
The following is an obituary article released on the behalf of Alan Bean’s family: from NASA https://ift.tt/2xpgJab
NASA Awards $43.5 Million to US Small Businesses for Technology ...
NASA has selected 304 proposals from U.S. small businesses to advance research and technology in Phase I of […]
NASA Awards Options for Two Joint Polar Satellite System Spacecraft
NASA has exercised options under the Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition III (Rapid III) contract for two additional Joint Polar […]
Galaxies Away
This stunning group of galaxies is far, far away, about 450 million light-years from planet Earth and cataloged […]
NASA Administrator Statement on Space Policy Directive-2
The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine on Thursday’s signing of Space Policy Directive-2 by […]
NASA, Space Station Partners Announce Future Mission Crew Members
NASA astronauts Christina Hammock Koch and Andrew Morgan have been assigned to spaceflights scheduled to launch in 2019. […]
The Gum Nebula Expanse
Named for a cosmic cloud hunter, Australian astronomer Colin Stanley Gum (1924-1960), The Gum Nebula is so large […]