This image, captured by the Landsat-8 satellite, shows the view over Western Australia on May 12, 2013.
Baby Stars in the Orion Constellation
Scores of baby stars shrouded by dust are revealed in this infrared image of the star-forming region NGC 2174.
The Sky This Week, 2022 January 11 - 18
Messier 42, the Great Nebula in Orion, imaged 2021 December 27 from Ocean City, Marylandwith an Antares Sentinel 80mm (3-inch) f/6 refractor, iOptron ...
The Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole Has a Leak
Our Milky Way's central black hole has a leak.
Sidney Poitier's Visit to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Legendary actor and diplomat, Sidney Poitier, visited JPL in 1979.
NASA’s Webb Telescope Reaches Major Milestone as Mirror Unfolds
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope team fully deployed its 21-foot, gold-coated primary mirror, successfully completing the final stage of all major sp...
Waiting to Unfold
This image shows the James Webb Space Telescope atop its launch vehicle, but before it was encapsulated in the rocket fairing.
NASA to Host Coverage, Briefing for Webb Telescope’s Final Unfolding
NASA will provide live coverage and host a media briefing Saturday, Jan. 8, for the conclusion of the James Webb Space Telescope’s major spacecraft de...
Hubble Spots Star-Hatching frEGGs!
This image shows knots of cold, dense interstellar gas where new stars are forming.
NASA’s X-59 Kicks Off 2022 in Texas for Ground Testing
2021 saw significant milestones achieved in the assembly of NASA’s X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology aircraft (QueSST), and all eyes now look forward t...
