The Ghost of Jupiter s Halo
Close-up images of NGC 3242 show the cast off shroud of a dying, sun-like star fancifully known as […]
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4000 Exoplanets
Over 4000 planets are now known to exist outside our Solar System. Known as exoplanets, this milestone was […]
NASA, NOAA Invite Media to Preview Study of Fires’ Impact ...
Media are invited to a behind-the-scenes tour of a joint field campaign led by NASA and the National […]
Birds During a Total Solar Eclipse
What do birds do during a total solar eclipse? Darkness descends more quickly in a total eclipse than […]
NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Groundbreaking Astrophysics Mission
NASA has selected SpaceX of Hawthorne, California, to provide launch services for the agency’s Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer […]
Media Invited to News Conference, Interviews with Next Space Station ...
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir, along with crewmates Oleg Skripochka of the Russian space agency Roscosmos and Hazzaa Ali […]
The Galactic Center in Radio from MeerKAT
What’s happening at the center of our galaxy? It’s hard to tell with optical telescopes since visible light […]
Crescent Saturn
Saturn never shows a crescent phase — from Earth. But when viewed from beyond, the majestic giant planet […]
La Silla Eclipse Sequence
The road to the high mountaintop La Silla Observatory in the Chilean Atacama Desert also led in to […]
In the Shadow of the Moon
On July 2 denizens of planet Earth could stand in the Moon’s dark umbral shadow during South America’s […]