Astronomy

 10 fun tours and adventures for the ultimate total solar eclipse 2026 experience
10 fun tours and adventures for the ultimate total solar eclipse 2026 experience The total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026, will offer some fabulous travel options. Here are some adventures to consider.
 Get Paramount Plus for just 99 cents a month and stream season three of Star...
Get Paramount Plus for just 99 cents a month and stream season three of Star... Paramount Plus is now just 99 cents a month for two months, meaning you can stream season three of Strange New Worlds without breaking the bank.
 The best July 4 camera deals 2025: Top deals we've spotted so far
The best July 4 camera deals 2025: Top deals we've spotted so far Ahead of the Amazon Prime Day sales, here are some of the best July 4 camera deals available right now.
 Could signs of Mars life be hidden in its thick layers of clay?
Could signs of Mars life be hidden in its thick layers of clay? Mineral-rich layers of clay suggest that ancient life could be possible on the Red Planet
Week in images: 30 June - 4 July 2025
Week in images: 30 June - 4 July 2025 Week in images: 30 June - 4 July 2025
Discover our week through the lens
 Best Canon lenses in 2025: Get the best lens for your Canon camera this Amazon...
Best Canon lenses in 2025: Get the best lens for your Canon camera this Amazon... Get the best Canon lenses for your Canon camera and there are savings on the horizon with Amazon Prime Day running from July 8 to 11.
Earth from Space: Zanzibar, Tanzania
Earth from Space: Zanzibar, Tanzania Image:
Earth from Space: Zanzibar, Tanzania
Antarctic waters getting saltier as sea ice wanes
Antarctic waters getting saltier as sea ice wanes Using data from ESA’s SMOS satellite, scientists have revealed a surprising shift in the Southern Ocean – surface waters around Antarctica are growing saltier, even as sea ice is diminishing rapidly. This finding defies the norm because melting ice typically ...
NASA Remembers Former Johnson Director Jefferson Howell
NASA Remembers Former Johnson Director Jefferson Howell Former Johnson Director Jefferson Howell
July 3, 2025
Jefferson Davis Howell, Jr., former director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, died July 2, in Bee Cave, Texas. He was 85 years old.
Howell was a champion of the construction of the International ...
NASA Mission Monitoring Air Quality from Space Extended 
NASA Mission Monitoring Air Quality from Space Extended  4 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater)
Since launching in 2023, NASA’s Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution mission, or TEMPO, has been measuring the quality of the air we breathe from 22,000 miles above the ground. June 19 ...
Hubble Observations Give “Missing” Globular Cluster Time to Shine
Hubble Observations Give “Missing” Globular Cluster Time to Shine Explore Hubble
Hubble Home
Overview
About Hubble
The History of Hubble
Hubble Timeline
Why Have a Telescope in Space?
Hubble by the Numbers
At the Museum
FAQs
Science
Hubble Science
Science Themes
Science Highlights
Science Behind Discoveries
Hubble’s Partners in Science
Universe Uncovered
Hubble and Artificial Intelligence
Explore the Night Sky
Impact & Benefits
Hubble’s Impact & Benefits
Science Impacts
Cultural Impact
Technology ...
NASA Advances Pressure Sensitive Paint Research Capability
NASA Advances Pressure Sensitive Paint Research Capability 5 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater)
The Swept Wing Flow Test model, known as SWiFT, with pressure sensitive paint applied, sports a pink glow under ultraviolet lights while tested during 2023 in a NASA wind tunnel at ...
ESA tracks rare interstellar comet
ESA tracks rare interstellar comet Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of a rare celestial visitor: a comet from beyond our Solar System.Officially named 3I/ATLAS, this newly identified interstellar object is only the third of its kind ever observed, following the famous 1I/ʻOumuamua in 2017 and ...
Clingy planets can trigger own doom, suspect Cheops and TESS
Clingy planets can trigger own doom, suspect Cheops and TESS Astronomers using the European Space Agency’s Cheops mission have caught an exoplanet that seems to be triggering flares of radiation from the star it orbits. These tremendous explosions are blasting away the planet’s wispy atmosphere, causing it to shrink every year.This ...
Binoculars to boost your night-sky viewing
Binoculars to boost your night-sky viewing Omegon 2 x 54 wide-field binoculars
Multi-coating and blackened lens edges prevent reflections to ensure a clean untroubled field.
Galilean binoculars go all of the way back to, well, the time of the great man himself. I vaguely recall reading once that ...
Lyra’s stunning smoke ring – M57
Lyra’s stunning smoke ring – M57 The extraordinary Ring Nebula (Messier 57), showing off its multilayered form. Image: Bob Fera.
Messier 57, more famously known as the Ring Nebula, graces the constellation Lyra as one of the finest planetary nebulae in the night sky. A true summer ...
Is the Hubble Tension Resolved?
Is the Hubble Tension Resolved? The “Hubble tension” refers to a long-standing discrepancy in measurements of the universe’s expansion rate — specifically, between values calculated from nearby observations (like Cepheid variable stars and Type Ia supernovae) and those inferred from the early universe via the ...
ISS Daily Summary Report Discontinued Beginning Monday, July 29th, the IMC Daily Summary will be discontinued.
To learn more about the groundbreaking science and engineering happening daily on the International Space Station, please visit the space station blog at https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/, or browse a variety of space station ...

Load More