The (Proto) Planet: WISPIT 2b The Discovery: Researchers have discovered a young protoplanet called WISPIT 2b embedded in a ring-shaped gap in a disk encircling a young star. While theorists have ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. This image taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope revisits the Veil Nebula, which was featured in a previous ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. This beautiful clump of glowing gas, dark dust and glittering stars is the spiral galaxy NGC 4248, located about 24 ...

Hubble Space Telescope astronomers, studying the northern hemisphere field from the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey (GOODS), have measured the distance to the farthest galaxy ever seen. The ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. An urban heat island occurs when a city experiences much warmer temperatures than nearby rural areas. The difference ...

Eyes on Voyager This near real-time 3D data visualization uses actual spacecraft and planet positions to show the location of both Voyager 1 and 2 and many other spacecraft exploring our galactic ...

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter blasted off from Cape Canaveral in 2005, on a search for evidence that water persisted on the surface of Mars for long periods of time. While other Mars missions ...

The Ham Radio Science Citizen Investigation (HamSCI) is a platform for amateur radio operators and enthusiasts to use their skills to advance scientific research and understanding of our ionosphere.

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. From the center of the solar system, rages a powerful wind. Sent by the Sun, this wind whips at speeds exceeding one ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. There’s water on the Moon, and some of its atoms may come directly from the Sun. Solar wind charges the Moon's ...

In the last few months, a number of questions have come in asking if NASA has attributed Earth’s recent warming to changes in how Earth moves through space around the Sun: a series of orbital motions ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. NASA has initiated a new study for the Surface Biology and Geology (SBG) Designated Observable, identified in the ...