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Summer Fires Persist in Southwestern U.S.
Summer Fires Persist in Southwestern U.S.

Summertime in the West is proving difficult for firefighters as lightning strikes continue to occur and cause new incidents.

Grooves and Kinks in the Rings
Grooves and Kinks in the Rings

Many of the features seen in Saturn’s rings are shaped by the planet’s moons.

Bushfires on Bathurst Island, Australia
Bushfires on Bathurst Island, Australia

Fires are seen on Australia’s Bathurst Island on June 19, 2017.

Massive Forest Fire Claims Lives in Portugal
Massive Forest Fire Claims Lives in Portugal

News agencies have been reporting that a large forest fire ignited on Saturday in central Portugal.

Webb Telescope Set for Testing in Space Simulation Chamber
Webb Telescope Set for Testing in Space Simulation Chamber

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope sits in front of the door to Chamber A, a giant thermal vacuum chamber located…

New Kepler Planet Candidates
New Kepler Planet Candidates

There are 4,034 planet candidates now known with the release of the eighth Kepler planet candidate catalog. Of these, 2,335…

Kepler Habitable Zone Planets
Kepler Habitable Zone Planets

Highlighted are new planet candidates from the eighth Kepler planet candidate catalog that are less than twice the size of…

Exoplanet Populations
Exoplanet Populations

The population of exoplanets detected by the Kepler mission (yellow dots) compared to those detected by other surveys using various…

Studying the Stars with Kepler
Studying the Stars with Kepler

Kepler was the first NASA mission capable of detecting Earth-size planets, using the transit method, a photometric technique that measures…