Sunday, December 30, 2012

Spiral Galaxy NGC 3627

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The spiral galaxy NGC 3627 is located about 30 million light years from Earth. This composite image includes X-ray data from NASA's...
Wednesday, December 26, 2012

New Mars Photo Christens Deep-Space Antenna

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                                     The Malargüe antenna is one of three deep-space tracking installations that make up ESA's Estra...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

NASA CAPTURES SOLSTICE SOLAR PORTRAIT

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At 11:12 UT (6:12 a.m. EST), the world didn't end (as far as I can tell), but it was a significant time none-the-less. That was th...
Monday, March 12, 2012

Citizen Scientists Reveal a Bubbly Milky Way

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A team of volunteers has pored over observations from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and discovered more than 5,000 "bubbles" ...
Tuesday, March 06, 2012

Proposed Mars Mission Has New Name

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A proposed Discovery mission concept led by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., to investigate the formation and evoluti...
Friday, February 24, 2012

NASA Satellite Finds Earth's Clouds are Getting Lower

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Earth's clouds got a little lower -- about one percent on average -- during the first decade of this century, finds a new NASA-funded un...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer in Standby Mode

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NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer, or Galex, was placed in standby mode today as engineers prepare to end mission operations, nearly nine...