Satellite View Colorful and Plankton-full Patagonian Waters

10 years ago

(NASA) - Late spring and summer weather brings blooms of color to the Atlantic Ocean off of South America, at…

NASA Orion Scrubbed for launch 12/4/14 7:05am EST

10 years ago

UPDATE - The launch of Orion’s flight test has been scrubbed for today because of an issue related to fill…

NASA’s Newest Manned Spacecraft Orion Set for December 4th Launch

10 years ago

Since the retirement of the Space Shuttle there has been no U.S. based manned launch capability The Orion capsule along…

Young Galaxies found dying a premature death

10 years ago

(NASA) - Researchers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory have uncovered young, massive, compact galaxies whose raucous…

Rosetta makes first ever landing on a Comet

10 years ago

Mission controllers at ESA's mission operations center in Darmstadt, Germany, received a signal confirming that the Philae lander had touched…

ESA Rosetta Probe to Land on Comet 11/12/14

10 years ago

The European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft will deploy its harpoon laden comet lander, "Philae." for a landing on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko…

Solar Video Shows Five X Class Flares in October 2014

10 years ago

This Video shows five X class solar  from Oct. 19-27, 2014 — This is the largest active region seen on the…

Hubble Images Stars with Planet Construction Zones

10 years ago

(NASA) - Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have completed the largest and most sensitive visible-light imaging survey of dusty…

Mars Curiosity Finds Minerals First Seen From Space

10 years ago

(NASA) Reddish rock powder from the first hole drilled into a Martian mountain by NASA's Curiosity rover has yielded the…

Hubble sees ghostly light from ancient Galaxies

10 years ago

(NASA) - NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has picked up the faint, ghostly glow of stars ejected from ancient galaxies that…