NASA may pay you to live in a moon and Mars simulator for a year — here’s how to apply
Pgiam/Getty Images If you’ve ever wondered what it’d be like to live life on the moon or Mars,…
Experts create new method to defend Earth against solar storms
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a strong solar flare released by the Sun on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Following…
Japanese space probe, size of a fridge, flies near asteroid in planet defence test
A Japanese space probe performed a fly-by of a near-Earth asteroid on Sunday, in a test mission for…
Milky Way spiral arms may be larger than previously thought, study finds
A team of astronomers discovered that the spiral arms of the Milky Way galaxy may stretch farther out…
NASA’s Hubble Captures a Stunning Red, White, and Blue Stellar Nursery
A glowing landscape of gas and dust is heated and illuminated by a thriving population of young stars…
Astronomers find Jupiter-size ‘super-puff’ planets so light they’re less dense than cotton candy
Two newly identified giant exoplanets are roughly Jupiter-sized, yet their material is so diffuse that each is less…
Where NASA Posts Its Best Space Photos, and How to Find Them
The recent mission to the moon by Artemis II astronauts was memorable, inspiring, and scientifically important for so…
Scientists have found a billion-year-old hidden magma system on Mars that supported life on the Red planet
Out of all the planets in the solar system, Earth is held at the highest prominence. It’s consistent…
NASA is looking for volunteers to live in a space simulator for a year
For the closest thing to spending a year on Mars, without leaving Earth, look no further than Houston. NASA…
X-Ray Telescope Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday With Cosmic Fireworks
In celebration of the United States of America’s 250th birthday, NASA has unveiled four new images from its…
Titan, Saturn’s Largest Moon, Could Become a ‘Gas Station’ for Deep Space Missions
Credit: ZME Science. What if I told you there is a moon in the solar system whose fossil…
NASA Reveals Four Cosmic Masterpieces for America’s 250th Birthday
In Cassiopeia A, X-rays from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory are shown along with an infrared image from NASA’s…