Webb’s Fine Guidance Sensor Provides a Serendipitous Preview To source
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Become a Jovian Vortex Hunter!
NASA citizen science project, Jovian Vortex Hunter, seeks your help spotting vortices – spiral wind patterns – and other on Jupiter. To source
Orbital Sunset Over Brazil
The last rays of an orbital sunset burst through Earth’s horizon as the International Space Station flew 258 miles above Brazil. To source
Making a Picture-Perfect Landing
An adult osprey, carrying a fish in its talons, prepares to land in its nest atop a speaker platform in the parking lot at Kennedy Space Center. To source
OMG: The Beauty of Ice
Most of Greenland’s glaciers that empty into the ocean are at greater risk of rapid ice loss than previously understood. To source
NASA to Industry: Let’s Develop Flight Tech to Reduce Carbon Emissions
NASA announced Wednesday the agency is seeking partners to develop technologies needed to shape a new generation of lower-emission, single-aisle airliners that passengers could see in airports in the 2030s. To source
Turquoise Plumes in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Brightly glowing plumes of the Large Magellanic Cloud appear almost like an ocean current. To source
CAPSTONE Launches for Lunar Orbit
The CAPSTONE mission launched at 5:55 a.m. EDT (09:55 UTC) on Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket from New Zealand. To source
Public Affairs Specialist Tyrone McCoy
“A piece of my story that I think needs to get told is that broken crayons still color.” – Tyrone McCoy, Public Affairs Specialist, NASA Headquarters To source
NASA Announces Launch Delay for Psyche Asteroid Mission
NASA announced Friday that the Psyche asteroid mission – the agency’s first mission designed to study a metal-rich asteroid – will not make its planned 2022 launch attempt. To source
CAPSTONE Slated for Launch Into Lunar Orbit
CAPSTONE, the pathfinder for NASA’s lunar outpost, will test an orbit around the Moon that has never been flown before. To source
Mirrors Aligned: Webb Telescope’s First Full-Color Images Due in July
We’re counting down to the release of the Webb Telescope’s first full-color images! To source
A Sea of Stars Like Sequins
Near the center of the Milky Way lies this star-studded globular cluster, called Terzan 9 in the constellation Sagittarius. To source