Hubble captures epic view of three galaxies merging into one
This week’s image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows no less than three galaxies that are in the process of merging to become one, called IC 2431.
Citizen scientists help discover a Jupiter-like planet 379 light-years away
Citizen scientists have helped comb through data from a NASA telescope to identify a gas giant planet located 379 light-years away.
You can help teach NASA rovers to explore Mars with the AI4Mars project
A NASA project invites the public to identify features of the Martian landscape, to train an algorithm that rovers could use to navigate around the red planet.
Jupiter’s second spot is growing and changing and looking real weird
Jupiter’s most famous feature is its Great Red Spot, but it has a sibling — and a new image of this second spot shows it’s getting stranger.
How big data forced the hunt for extraterrestrial intelligence to evolve
How the age of big data is changing the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
NASA wants your help identifying the birthplaces of planets
Become a Disk Detective and help discover how planets evolve
Summer camp canceled? Here are some citizen science projects to do at home.
If your kids are home for the summer, either entirely or in amounts you didn’t previously anticipate, they might be looking for something to do. Or you may be looking…
Amateur astronomer discovers a brand new spot on Jupiter
The new feature was imaged by NASA’s Juno spacecraft
NASA wants your help to design a space toilet for the moon
Even in space, you have to go