Summer is “Go” for launch, and NASA has a universe of ways to help you to jump in, explore, and create! Whether you prefer to spend this season fueling your creativity, going outdoors into nature, or daydreaming about your future, NASA offers ways to take your interests to the next level. Here are some opportunities
Space Out This Summer with Variety of NASA STEM Activities – NASA Read More »
In this new picture from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, a spiral galaxy glittering with star clusters is the center of attention. NGC 3137 is located 53 million light-years away in the constellation Antlia (the Air Pump). As a nearby spiral galaxy, this target offers astronomers an excellent opportunity to study the cycle of stellar birth and death,
Hubble Spots a Starry Spiral – NASA Science Read More »
4 min read US-Indian Space Mission Maps Extreme Subsidence in Mexico City 2 min read ROSES-25 A.11 Early Career Investigator Program in Earth Science Correction 4 min read NASA Connects Little Red Dots with Chandra, Webb Source link
AAS Meeting 248, June 2026 – NASA Science Read More »
Since much of Papua New Guinea lies close to the equator where the Coriolis effect is weak, the risk of tropical cyclones striking the island nation is relatively low, especially in its northern areas. Nevertheless, unusually warm sea surface temperatures and atmospheric conditions favorable to storm formation brought powerful Tropical Cyclone Maila dangerously close to
Cyclone Rains Spur Papua New Guinea Landslides – NASA Science Read More »
Ireland will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 3 p.m. EDT Monday, May 4, at NASA Headquarters in Washington. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will host Ambassador of Ireland to the United States of America Geraldine Byrne Nason; Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment Peter Burke, T.D., of Ireland; and U.S. Department of State
NASA Invites Media to Ireland Artemis Accords Signing – NASA Read More »
Dear Astrophysics Strategic Technology & Research Accelerator (ASTRA) community members: There will be a hybrid presentation on Thursday 7 May at 2p Eastern (11a Pacific) by Regina Caputo (NASA/GSFC) on “Flaglets for Discovery: A Coordinated Fleet Approach to NASA Astrophysics”. The talk will be followed by a panel discussion featuring some of the study’s co-authors. The panelists
Flaglets for Discovery Seminar, 7 May 2026 – NASA Science Read More »
Dear Astrophysics Strategic Technology & Research Accelerator (ASTRA) community members: There will be a hybrid presentation on Thursday 7 May at 2p Eastern (11a Pacific) by Regina Caputo (NASA/GSFC) on “Flaglets for Discovery: A Coordinated Fleet Approach to NASA Astrophysics”. The talk will be followed by a panel discussion featuring some of the study’s co-authors. The panelists
Flaglets for Discovery Seminar, 7 May 2026 – NASA Science Read More »
Team members past and present from NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter mission gathered on April 15, 2026, to celebrate 25 years since the spacecraft’s launch, which took place April 7, 2001. For the occasion, the team rolled out a giant global map of Mars created using imagery from Odyssey’s THEMIS (Thermal Emission Imaging System) infrared
Odyssey Team Celebrates on a Global Map of Mars – NASA Science Read More »
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower brings shooting stars before dawn, the Moon meets brilliant Venus after sunset, and May wraps up with a rare Blue Moon. May 5 + 6 : Best time to see the Eta Aquarids May 18: Moon and Venus conjunction May 31: Blue moon Shooting stars before dawn, a brilliant meetup
What’s Up: May 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA – NASA Science Read More »
The envelope expansion phase of any experimental aircraft is critical, not just for pushing the aircraft higher and faster, but for understanding how the aircraft operates in flight. As NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft makes progress through its envelope expansion, the team is assessing data collected during specific maneuvers performed by the X-59’s pilot in flight.
NASA’s X-59 Shows Off Early Flight Test Maneuvers – NASA Read More »
