Tiny moon shadows may harbor hidden stores of ice
Hidden pockets of water could be much more common on the surface of the moon than scientists once suspected, according
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OSIRIS-REx TAGs surface of asteroid Bennu
Captured on Oct. 20, 2020 during the OSIRIS-REx mission’s Touch-And-Go (TAG) sample collection event, this series of images shows the
Read moreThe Milky Way galaxy has a clumpy halo
The Milky Way galaxy is in the recycling business. University of Iowa astronomers have determined our galaxy is surrounded by
Read moreNASA supercomputing study breaks ground for tree mapping, carbon research
Scientists from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and international collaborators demonstrated a new method for mapping the
Read moreAustralian research shows NASA’s James Webb telescopes will reveal hidden galaxies
Blinding glare of quasars can be overcome
Read moreMission assurance: NRL Space Research Group to validate SDA satellite interoperability
WASHINGTON – A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory research group will use its background in space system development to help ensure
Read moreSwRI planetary scientist to fly aboard NASA-funded commercial space flight
Suborbital flight to support two ‘human-tended’ experiments
Read moreThe puzzle of the strange galaxy made of 99.9% dark matter is solved
At present, the formation of galaxies is difficult to understand without the presence of a ubiquitous, but mysterious component, termed
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Studying the sun as a star to understand stellar flares and exoplanets
New research shows that sunspots and other active regions can change the overall solar emissions.
Read moreStudying the sun as a star to understand stellar flares and exoplanets
New research shows that sunspots and other active regions can change the overall solar emissions. The sunspots cause some emissions
Read morePlanetary astronomer co-authors studies of asteroid as member of NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission
Mission’s science team publishes findings characterizing asteroid’s surface in advance of sample collection event
Read moreSwRI scientists study the rugged surface of near-Earth asteroid Bennu
New papers outline what NASA’s OSIRIS-REx will collect from asteroid surface
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