Space & Physics

Meet the Space Ops Team: Derrick Bailey

Since childhood, Derrick Bailey always had an early fascination with aeronautics...

NASA Mars Orbiter Learns New Moves After Nearly 20 Year...

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is testing a series of large spacecraft rolls th...

NASA Citizen Scientists Find New Eclipsing Binary Stars

When two stars orbit one another in such a way that one blocks the other’s light...

By Air and by Sea: Validating NASA’s PACE Ocean Color I...

In autumn 2024, California’s Monterey Bay experienced an outsized phytoplankton ...

Extreme winter weather isn’t down to a wavier jet stream

The recent erratic behaviour of the polar jet stream isn't out of the ordinary, ...

NASA, Australia Team Up for Artemis II Lunar Laser Comm...

As NASA prepares for its Artemis II mission, researchers at the agency’s Glenn R...

NASA’s Chandra Shares a New View of Our Galactic Neighbor

The Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31), is the closest spiral gala...

Independent estimate of Gaza deaths is higher than offi...

A study based on household surveys suggests that from October 2023 to January 20...

What Are Asteroids? (Ages 14-18)

What are asteroids? Asteroids are rocky objects that orbit the Sun just like pla...

NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Alabama Students

Students attending the U.S. Space and Rocket Center Space Camp in Huntsville, Al...

Waning Crescent Moon

NASA astronaut Bob Hines took this picture of the waning crescent moon on May 8,...

NASA-Assisted Scientists Get Bird’s-Eye View of Populat...

NASA satellite data and citizen science observations combine for new findings on...

Gastric bypass surgery may cut the risk of bowel cancer

Weight-loss surgery seems to lower the risk of colorectal cancer by changing whe...

Ancient mammoth-tusk boomerang is twice as old as we th...

A boomerang discovered in a Polish cave was originally dated as 18,000 years old...

Alien Ocean

Could a liquid water ocean beneath the surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa have the...

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Scours Mars for Science

In addition to drilling rock core samples, the science team has been grinding it...

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