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How NASA's OSIRIS-APEX asteroid probe survived its 1st close encounter with the sun
SPACE.com· 7 hours agoThe probe, originally known as OSIRIS-REx, aced its sample-return mission to the asteroid Bennu and...
'Dinky' asteroid imaged by NASA has ultra-rare double moon, study confirms
LiveScience· 1 day agoWhen NASA's Lucy mission flew past the asteroid Dinkinesh on Nov. 1, 2023, it discovered an unexpected companion: a pair of fused moons that scientists ...
Asteroid 'Dinky,' visited by NASA's Lucy spacecraft, birthed its own moon
SPACE.com· 1 day agoScientists may have learned the history of the tiny contact-binary moon orbiting asteroid 152830 Dinkinesh, which was the first cosmic stop for NASA's Lucy ...
NASA's New Infrared Camera Sets High-Res Sights on Earth and Beyond
PetaPixel· 1 day agoNASA has unveiled a new infrared camera that promises to drive impressive new science on Earth and...
The Marshall Star for May 29, 2024 - NASA
NASA· 1 day agoNASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center will celebrate its 65th birthday next summer, and while there are plans to honor the center’s rich history, there is...
Voyager 1’s Revival Offers Inspiration for Everyone on Earth
Scientific American· 16 hours agoNASA has reestablished touch with Voyager 1, the most distant thing built by our species, now...
A planet parade is happening next month: Here's why NASA says you might miss it
Fox News· 1 day agoSix planets will align before dawn on June 3 in a planetary parade, but only two will be visible to...
The rush to return humans to the Moon and build lunar bases could threaten opportunities for...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThese steps may help astronomers, astronauts from multiple countries and private interests share the...
Exclusive: How NASA astronauts are training to walk on the Moon in 2026
Nature· 2 days agoSimulated lunar exploration in an Arizona volcanic field this month helped astronauts to prepare for doing geology in harsh conditions at the lunar south pole. Nature joined mission control.
With new, sharper optics, Arizona telescope captures rare images of Jupiter's moon Io - Berkeley ...
UC Berkeley NewsCenter· 11 hours agoSince 1979, when Jupiter’s moon Io was found to be pockmarked with volcanoes, astronomers and...