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NASA Launches International Mission to Survey Earth’s Water
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The six-wheeled scientist encountered the crater during its latest science campaign in search of rock samples that could be brought to Earth for deeper investigation. .
May 18, 2023
The gravitational tug of a neighboring planet may heat the world’s interior, creating the right conditions for volcanic activity on the surface. .
May 16, 2023
With its primary mission over, the CubeSat will zoom by Earth late Tuesday, May 16, and NASA’s Eyes on the Solar System app will track it, providing a chance to say farewell. .
The gas giant orbiter has flown over 510 million miles and also documented close encounters with three of Jupiter’s four largest moons. .
May 15, 2023
Researchers found that emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas dropped for several years near the nation’s second-largest metropolitan area. .
Kelvin waves, a potential precursor of El Niño conditions in the ocean, are rolling across the equatorial Pacific toward the coast of South America. .
May 12, 2023
While the CubeSat couldn’t reach the lunar South Pole to help seek ice, it fulfilled several technology goals that will empower future missions for the benefit of humanity. .
Evidence left in rocks is leading scientists to rethink what watery environments looked like on ancient Mars. .
May 11, 2023
A science team gains new insight into the atmosphere of a “mini-Neptune,” a class of planet common in the galaxy but about which little is known. .
May 10, 2023
A versatile robot that would autonomously map, traverse, and explore previously inaccessible destinations is being put to the test at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. .
May 8, 2023
Three glowing disks of dusty debris encircling a young star are reminiscent of our solar system’s asteroid belt. .
The work is based on new modeling and explores how oceans could exist in unlikely places in our solar system. .
May 4, 2023
