Caroline Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan, center, tours the Tanegashima Space Center Visitors Center with Japan Aerospace…
Hinode views Active Region 11967, which released numerous solar flares in early 2014.
On Feb. 19, 2014 the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this striking false-colored image of the…
Exoplanet Discoveries
The histogram shows the number of planets by size for all known exoplanets.
On Feb. 24, 2014, the sun emitted a significant solar flare, peaking at 7:49 p.m. EST. These Solar Dynamics Observatory…
Alex Priskos, who is leading the work on the boosters that will power the Space Launch System (SLS), will discuss…
The closest supernova of its kind to be observed in the last few decades has sparked a global observing campaign…
Saturn’s D ring is easy to overlook since it’s trapped between the brighter C ring and the planet itself. But…
The Bell X-5 was built to test the feasibility of changing the sweep angle of an aircraft’s wings in flight.