Discovery Alert: A Planet with a 'Tail' - NASA Science

The Planet WASP-69 b The Discovery The exoplanet WASP-69 b has a “tail,” leaving a trail of gas in its wake.

NASA Invites Social Creators for Launch of Two NASA Astrophysical Missions  - NASA

Registration is open for digital content creators to attend the launch of NASA’s Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and

Scientists Share Early Results from NASA’s Solar Eclipse Experiments  - NASA Science

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse swept across North America, from the western shores of Mexico, through the United States, and into northeastern Canada.

NASA TechLeap Prize: Space Technology Payload Challenge - NASA

The Space Technology Payload Challenge invites individuals, teams, and organizations to submit applications for systems that advance technology to address one

3D Printable Bioreactor for Deep Space Food Production - NASA

NASA’s Synthetic Biology Project is turning to the 3D printing experts in the GrabCAD community for ideas and or designs that could lead to the ability to

APOD: 2024 December 10 – The Great Meteor Storm of 1833

A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.

Sols 4386-4388: Powers of Ten - NASA Science

Earth planning date: Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 We successfully arrived in our new exploration quadrangle — the Altadena quad — which is named after a town on Earth very near our own Jet Propulsion Laboratory! The names from this quad will recognize the in…

30 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 15th Group of Astronauts  - NASA

On Dec. 8, 1994, NASA announced the selection of its 15th group of astronauts. The diverse group comprised 19 candidates – 10 pilots and nine mission

The Next Full Moon is the Cold Moon - NASA Science

The Next Full Moon is the Cold Moon, Frost Moon, or the Winter Moon; the Moon before Yule or the Oak Moon; or the Long Night Moon.

NASA Awards Contract for NOAA’s Next Generation Space Weather Program - NASA

NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio to build the

Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Traffic Management Beyond Visual Line of Sight (UTM BVLOS)  - NASA

NASA’s Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Traffic Management Beyond Visual Line of Sight (UTM BVLOS) subproject aims to support the growing demand for drone flights

NASA’s PACE, US-European SWOT Satellites Offer Combined Look at Ocean - NASA

One Earth satellite can see plankton that photosynthesize. The other measures water surface height. Together, their data reveals how sea life and the ocean

NASA Researchers Discover More Dark Comets - NASA

These celestial objects look like asteroids but act like comets now come in two flavors.

Station Science Top News: Dec. 6, 2024 - NASA

Astronaut cognitive performance remains generally stable

Mary W. Jackson Portrait Revealed - NASA

On Dec. 6, 2024, NASA leaders unveiled a portrait of the late Mary W. Jackson, pioneering aerospace engineer and mathematician at NASA’s Langley Research

NASA Invites Media to Panama, Austria Artemis Accords Signings - NASA

On Wednesday, Dec. 11, Panama and Austria will sign the Artemis Accords at NASA Headquarters in Washington. Following the signing ceremonies, NASA

NASA invita a los medios a firma de Acuerdos de Artemis con Panamá y Austria - NASA

El miércoles 11 de diciembre, Panamá y Austria firmarán los Acuerdos de Artemis en la sede de la NASA en Washington. Tras las ceremonias de firma, el

Mindfulness is important. How do we develop it?

Leader of NASA’s VERITAS Mission Honored With AGU’s Whipple Award - NASA

Suzanne Smrekar, geophysicist and principal investigator of the agency’s upcoming VERITAS mission to Venus, is NASA JPL’s first recipient of the prestigious

NASA's Hubble Celebrates Decade of Tracking Outer Planets - NASA Science

Encountering Neptune in 1989, NASA’s Voyager mission completed humankind’s first close-up exploration of the four giant outer planets of our solar system.

NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from US Students Abroad - NASA

Students from U.S. military families based overseas will have the chance to hear NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station answer their

2024 Be An Astronaut Campaign - NASA

Every four years, NASA opens its doors and welcomes thousands of applicants to join a new class of astronauts that will push human spaceflight to new depths.

APOD: 2024 December 8 – Aurora around Saturns North Pole

A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.

Students Aim High at NASA JPL ‘Candy Toss’ Competition - NASA

Treats went flying through the air by the dozens at the annual Invention Challenge at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Sols 4384-4385: Leaving the Bishop Quad - NASA Science

Earth planning date: Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024 As the Curiosity rover climbs west toward the broad saddle separating Gediz Vallis from its neighboring canyon on the slopes of Mount Sharp, the rover is also approaching the edge of its current geological…

NASA Accelerates Space Exploration, Earth Science for All in 2024 - NASA

With a look back at 2024, NASA is celebrating its many innovative and inspiring accomplishments this year including for the first time, landing new science

NASA Awards Operations, Services, Maintenance, and Infrastructure Contract - NASA

The Combined Operations, Services, Maintenance, and Infrastructure Contract is a cost-plus-incentive-fee, firm-fixed-price, and

Lunar Autonomy Challenge: Selected Teams - NASA

Congratulations to the selected teams and their schools who will participate in the Lunar Autonomy Challenge! 31 teams were selected for the

NASA JPL Unveils the Dr. Edward Stone Exploration Trail - NASA

A series of plaques stretching through the heart of the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory offers highlights of the space explorer’s career and the Voyager

Orange Lava, Blue Lagoon - NASA

Lava encroaches on the Blue Lagoon, a popular tourist destination in Iceland, in this Nov. 24, 2024, Landsat 9 image overlaid with an infrared signal. The

La NASA identifica causa de pérdida de material del escudo térmico de Orion de Artemis I - NASA

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Annual Science Conference to Highlight NASA Research - NASA Science

NASA researchers will present findings on Earth science, planetary science, and heliophysics at the upcoming American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2024 annual meeting in Washington, DC, beginning on Monday, Dec. 9.

NASA, USAID Launch SERVIR Central American Hub - NASA

SERVIR, NASA’s flagship partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), launched a new regional center, or hub, in Central America in December 2024.

NASA’s IXPE Details Shapes of Structures at Newly Discovered Black Hole - NASA

NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) has helped astronomers better understand the shapes of structures essential to a black hole – specifically,

NASA’s ASTRO CAMP – and its Impact – Continues to Grow in FY2024 - NASA

When it comes to NASA’s ASTRO CAMP®, the numbers – and impact – of the initiative to help students across the nation and world learn about NASA and STEM

Hubble Spots a Spiral in the Celestial River - NASA Science

The subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is NGC 1637, a spiral galaxy located 38 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Eridanus, the River.

APOD: 2024 December 6 - Xuyi Station and the Fireball

A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.

The Hidden Fee Costing Doctors Millions Every Year

A powerful lobbyist convinced a federal agency that doctors can be forced to pay fees on money that health insurers owe them. Big companies rake in profits while doctors are saddled with yet another cost in a burdensome health care system.

Tulsi Gabbard’s Own Ex-Staffers Expose Her as a Russian Stooge

Donald Trump’s pick to serve as director of national intelligence regularly consumed Russian propaganda.

NASA to Test Technology for X-59’s Unique Shock Wave Measurements - NASA

NASA will soon test advancements made on a key tool for measuring the unique “sonic thumps” that its quiet supersonic X-59 research aircraft will make while