
This map shows the oldest light in our universe, as detected with the greatest precision yet by the Planck mission.…

The bulk of the Planck computations were performed on the Cray XE6 supercomputer, named for computer scientist Grace Hopper, at…

Each spring and summer, as the air warms up and the sunlight beats down on the Greenland ice sheet, sapphire-colored…

The Planck mission has imaged the oldest light in our universe, called the cosmic microwave background, with unprecedented precision. The…

This graph shows the temperature differences in the oldest light in the universe, called the cosmic microwave background, detected by…

Planck’s detailed map of the oldest light in our universe allowed scientists to take the most precise inventory of the…

Data from the Planck mission have allowed scientists to create a map showing matter everywhere in the universe, both light…

The NASA P-3B sits in the hangar at Thule Air Base while the IceBridge team waits for fog to clear…

JSC2013-E-017269 (16 March 2013) — The Soyuz TMA-06M spacecraft lies passively on its side March 16 after bringing home Expedition…

Aurora seen at Prudhoe Bay Alaska on March 17, 2013.