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NASA Mars imagery captures auroras covering planet
Newsweek· 11 hours agoA Mars orbiter has snapped spectacular aurora light shows rippling across the Red Planet's atmosphere, stretching across the entire globe. Just like Earth, Mars skies light ...
NASA on Alert: Scientists Gear Up for Solar Storms at Mars
SciTechDaily· 16 hours agoThe Sun will be at peak activity this year, providing a rare opportunity to study how solar storms...
Astronomers map 8,000 kph winds on a giant alien exoplanet
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe tiny blue orbits inside the orbit of Mercury represent the actual size of the TRAPPIST-1 system....
The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe equipment planned to help bring samples back from Mars. NASA/JPL A critical NASA mission in the...
Space laser transmission strikes Earth from 140 million miles away: NASA
NY Post via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEarth just received a laser transmission from a world (and perhaps universe) record-breaking 140...
NASA's latest speed test logs its laser-based comms system at 25 Mbps—a connection speed usually...
PC Gamer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTo get around this, JPL led an experiment using both the JPL laser facility and the DSN Goldstone...
Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far...
CNN.com· 9 hours agoThe space rock, known as 2016 HO3, is a rare quasi-satellite — a type of near-Earth asteroid that...
In Depth - NASA Science
NASA· 7 days agoAn exoplanet, or extrasolar planet, is a planet outside of our solar system that usually orbits another star in our galaxy.
Juno's Best Images of Jupiter and Its Moons (So Far)
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJupiter and its moons are a diverse and dynamic subdivision of our solar system’s neighborhood, one that NASA’s Juno spacecraft has been visiting since...
Science Highlights - NASA Science
NASA· 4 days agoWith four years on the Red Planet, InSight captured the ‘vital signs’ of Mars, giving the planet its first thorough checkup since it formed 4.5 billion...