Deimos Before Dawn
NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Perseverance rover captured this view of Deimos, the smaller of Mars’ two moons, shining in the sky at 4:27 a.m. local time on March 1, 2025, the 1,433rd…
NASA Selects Student Teams for Drone Hurricane Response and Cybersecurity Research
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Getty Images NASA has selected two more university student teams to help address real-world aviation challenges, through projects aimed…
Space Cloud Watch Needs Your Photos of Night-Shining Clouds
2 min read Space Cloud Watch Needs Your Photos of Night-Shining Clouds Noctilucent Clouds observed from Bozeman, MT on 16 July 2009 at 4:29 MDT. The Space Cloud Watch project…
NASA, French SWOT Satellite Offers Big View of Small Ocean Features
6 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Sunlight reflects off the ocean surface near Norfolk, Virginia, in this 1991 space shuttle image, highlighting swirling patterns created…
Spacewalk Research and Technology
4 Min Read Spacewalk Research and Technology NASA astronaut Anne McClain prepares spacesuits ahead of the May 2025 spacewalk. Credits: NASA Science in Space: May Crew members on the International…
Meet the Space Ops Team: Christine Braden
4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Christine Braden values new experiences that broaden her perspective; a mindset that has guided her 26-year career at NASA’s…
Will the Sun Ever Burn Out? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 60
1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Will the Sun ever burn out? Well, the Sun, just like the stars we see at night, is a…
A Tough Drill at Witch Hazel Hill
Explore This Section Perseverance Home Mission Overview Rover Components Mars Rock Samples Where is Perseverance? Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Mission Updates Science Overview Objectives Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features…
Eclipses, Auroras, and the Spark of Becoming: NASA Inspires Future Scientists
Explore This Section Science Science Activation Eclipses, Auroras, and the… Overview Learning Resources Science Activation Teams SME Map Opportunities More Science Activation Stories Citizen Science 4 min read Eclipses, Auroras,…
Pretty in Pink
NASA/JPL-Caltech/ESA/Harvard-Smithsonian CfA The spiral galaxy known as Messier 81 (M81) has a rosy tint in this June 1, 2007, composite image that incorporates data from NASA’s Spitzer and Hubble Space…