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NASA Launches International Mission to Survey Earth’s Water
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Known as COWVR and TEMPEST, the duo is demonstrating that smaller, less expensive science instruments can play an important role in weather forecasting. .
Feb. 23, 2023
The research uses archival NASA data to show that Venus may be losing heat from geologic activity in regions called coronae, possibly like early tectonic activity on Earth. .
After completing the first sample depot on another world, the rover continues its hunt for Mars rocks worthy of study on Earth. .
Feb. 17, 2023
One of the most elongated asteroids ever imaged by planetary radar was closely tracked by the agency’s Deep Space Network. .
Peering through obscuring clouds of dust, the MIRI instrument has revealed networks of giant cavities and blown-out bubbles in the gaseous arms of distant galaxies. .
Feb. 16, 2023
The Red Planet rover snapped a portrait of the sample depot it has assembled with 10 backup sample tubes that could be returned to Earth by a future mission. .
Feb. 14, 2023
Some of the hottest spots in the Sun’s atmosphere appear in the telescope’s X-ray view. .
Feb. 9, 2023
Among other discoveries made by the rover, rippled rock textures suggest lakes existed in a region of ancient Mars that scientists expected to be drier. .
Feb. 8, 2023
NASA’s newest astrophysics observatory wasn’t designed to look for small objects in our solar system, but scientists using its Mid-Infrared Instrument may have done just that. .
Feb. 6, 2023
The annual event at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory returned to in-person competition, bringing back the “pressure-cooker” environment beloved by young science enthusiasts. .
Dignitaries from the U.S. and Indian space agencies, along with members of the media, were invited to see NISAR’s science payload in a Jet Propulsion Laboratory clean room. .
Feb. 3, 2023
A large, slow-moving landslide is accelerating in eastern Congo, putting a community at risk. New research exposes geologic hazards amid unprecedented urban sprawl. .
