NASA
Dawn Spacecraft Reaches Mysterious Dwarf Planet Ceres on March 5
| Ana Verayo | | Mar 03, 2015 08:07 AM EST |
After two and half years in deep space, NASA's Dawn spacecraft will finally enter Ceres' orbit on its closest approach yet.
Astronaut Safe from Another Water Leak in Helmet
| Ana Verayo | | Mar 02, 2015 10:27 AM EST |
This series of spacewalks was to ensure and prepare berthing slips for spacecraft being built by Boeing and SpaceX.
Scientists Find Missing Link in the Black Hole Family Tree
| Ana Verayo | | Mar 01, 2015 09:13 AM EST |
This object is classified as an intermediate-mass black hole (IMBH).
NASA Satellites Reveal First Global Rainfall Map of Earth
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 28, 2015 09:43 AM EST |
This is the first mission to ever consolidate data from international satellites all over the globe and monitor rain and snow in real time.
Astronaut Now Safe After Water Leak in Helmet During Spacewalk
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 27, 2015 09:46 AM EST |
NASA reports that astronaut Terry Virts found water inside his helmet.
NASA Video Reveals Sunsets on Mars are Colored Blue
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 26, 2015 08:03 AM EST |
The dust, however, apparently scatters blue light in the forward direction.
Mysterious, Bright Lights on Ceres Baffle Scientists
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 26, 2015 07:52 AM EST |
The original bright spot appears to have another companion that's less bright.
NASA Satellite Reveals How Sahara Dust Fertilizes the Amazon Rainforest
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 25, 2015 04:37 AM EST |
There's an average of 182 million tons of dust transported from the western edge of the Sahara every year.
Astronaut Takes Out of This World Selfie During Spacewalk
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 25, 2015 04:30 AM EST |
NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore has taken a snapshot of himself.
First Spacewalk to Prepare ISS for Space Taxis Finally Complete
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 23, 2015 02:25 AM EST |
This cable routing work is a pivotal part of the reconfiguration of systems and modules
Hubble Captures New Images of Young Star Beta Pictoris
| Marco Foronda | | Feb 22, 2015 06:16 AM EST |
The planet orbits Beta Pictorous every 18 to 20 years.
NASA and ESA Calculate Winds from Supermassive Black Holes
| Marco Foronda | | Feb 21, 2015 08:27 AM EST |
If iron is in front of the black hole, it blocks the radiation from the black hole.
New Map Reveals How Acidic the Earth's Oceans Are
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 18, 2015 08:22 AM EST |
In an effort to stop climate change, ESA and NASA satellites are gathering data about the Earth's oceans and acidity levels.
Dawn Captures Closest Look Yet of Mysterious Dwarf Planet Ceres
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 18, 2015 05:08 AM EST |
NASA just released new images of Ceres courtesy of the Dawn spacecraft as it makes its final approach.
Mysterious Haze on Mars Leaves Scientists Baffled
| Ana Verayo | | Feb 17, 2015 04:57 AM EST |
Images from the Hubble space telescope show plumes of dark haze covering the Red Planet.
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