NASA’s Juno spacecraft captures cool images of Jupiter’s huge moon
NASA’s Juno spacecraft this week beamed back amazing images of Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter and the largest in our solar system.
Feast your eyes on Ganymede, the largest moon in the solar system
Ganymede, a behemoth of an icy moon in Jupiter’s orbit, was captured in vivid detail by NASA’s Juno spacecraft on June 7. It was the closest flyby of the moon…
NASA announces first Venus missions in more than 30 years
NASA will send two spacecraft to Venus toward the end of this decade in the first missions to the planet in more than 30 years.
Enjoy this 360 tour showing NASA’s giant training pool for astronauts
NASA has released a 360 video tour of its Neutral Buoyancy Lab, a facility that’s home to a giant water tank used for training astronauts.
James Webb Space Telescope launch date slips again
The James Webb Space Telescope will not launch on October 31, as previously scheduled. Various concerns have pushed the launch date to November or December.
Mars-like photos show a dramatic view of our own planet
These spectacular photos captured by an astronaut on the space station may look like another planet, but they’re actually of Earth.
How to see a photo NASA’s Hubble telescope took on your birthday
The Hubble Space Telescope is one of the most illuminating and awe-inspiring inventions, capturing the beauty of the universe with its massive lenses as it orbits the Earth day in…
NASA Mars rover sends back photos of shimmering, otherworldly clouds
Mars doesn’t have too many cloudy days, so this new set of images from a NASA-operated rover is a full-on treat. The Curiosity rover has been gathering data on the…
NASA’s Mars drone survives malfunction scare during sixth flight
NASA’s Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, suffered a scare during its sixth flight on the red planet when the aircraft lost stability in the air.
Water bears are about to take a rocket ride to space
Water bears and glow-in-the-dark squid are about to blast into space where they’ll become research subjects on the International Space Station.