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A toaster-sized NASA instrument captured a UV scene of the Milky Way
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSouthwest Research Institute’s Norm Pelletier prepares the Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) for...
2 Dwarf Planets Are Hiding Something Incredible Beyond Pluto’s Lonely Orbit
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 3 months ago2 Dwarf Planets Are Hiding Something IncredibleSouthwest Research Institute The outer reaches of the...
Scientists Found Water on Asteroids—and the Potential for E.T. Life Just Got Real
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 4 months agoScientists Found Water on AsteroidsScience Photo Library - ANDRZEJ WOJCICKI - Getty Images...
NASA asteroid mission unveils a surprise moon orbiting Dinkinesh
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAsteroid Dinkinesh NASA/Goddard/SwRI/Johns Hopkins APL/NOAO The word "Dinkinesh" is Amharic for...
NASA Spacecraft Named Lucy Skims Earth's Atmosphere on Its Way to Explore Asteroids Orbiting Jupiter
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSouthwest Research Institute People around the globe spotted a bright light zipping through the sky...
Meet the crew of Virgin Galactic's 5th commercial spaceflight launching on Nov. 2
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA silver-white space plane fires its rocket engine with the curve of earth and the blackness of...
Saturn's moon Mimas may be a 'stealth' ocean world
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoResearchers modeled the Herschel impact basin on Mimas, suggesting that the Saturn moon may have a thinning ice shell surrounding a geologically young...
Surprise! Asteroid Dinkinesh's tiny moon was hiding a secret!
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLast week, NASA's Lucy spacecraft revealed a small moon orbiting around its first flyby target....
Cracks on Pluto's moon Charon may be evidence of a frozen subsurface ocean
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArtwork of the dwarf planet Pluto (left) and its largest moon Charon. The icy volcanism of Pluto's...
NASA's Lucy asteroid-hopping spacecraft pins down ages of 1st asteroid targets
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThree grey space rocks in the blackness of space. the largest is alone on the left; the smaller two...