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Observations from NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveal that Jupiter’s strong magnetic field and the unique properties of its plasma ...
Enjoy hot and mostly dry conditions with occasional afternoon storms this weekend. Take advantage of early morning skies for ...
The Senate appropriations committee initially voted in favor of a bill rejecting Trump's NASA budget cuts, but discussions ...
In our analysis this week, we look at how NASA's proposed budget would slash the agency's science division by nearly 50%.
Juno is one of NASA’s most daring missions, flying closer to Jupiter than any spacecraft before it. With every orbit, Juno uncovers more about the gas giant’s atmosphere, auroras, and storm systems.
Sedna, a distant dwarf planet three-quarters the size of Pluto, is inching toward the brightest star in our sky — and in 2076 ...
There are currently no known asteroids on an impact course with the planet. Still, scientists are keeping a watchful eye on ...
Bright planets Jupiter and Saturn remain visible in the southern sky after dusk. The Milky Way’s broad band is best visible ...
The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.
As the administration slashes spending on science, NASA is running low on new missions.
"Eight minutes later, the orbiter started receiving data from the descent probe, which slammed into the top of the Jovian atmosphere at a comet-like speed of 170,000 kilometers per hour," NASA ...
The JWST could see a 25-35% reduction in operations, and some Hubble instruments may have to fend for themselves.