NASA’s planet hunter TESS has turned 96 slices of the sky into one map, revealing 679 confirmed worlds and 5,165 candidates

The image contains nearly 6,000 colored dots scattered across the Milky Way. Some mark planets whose existence has been ...
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The 16 coolest images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope

The James Webb Space Telescope allows astronomers to see into the far reaches of the universe, but it's also provided some of ...
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NASA releases stunning new Saturn images—and the gas giant has never looked so good

A new cache of images reveal the planet Saturn in spectacular detail, capturing the gas giant in both visible and infrared light. The images, which were taken by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope ...
Phys.org

NASA's tiny spacecraft sends first exoplanet images

With the first images from the spacecraft now in hand, the team behind NASA's Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat, or SPARCS, is ready to begin charting the energetic lives of the galaxy's most ...
Forbes

NASA Finds 6,000th Alien Planet, 30 Years After Its First

Kepler-62f (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-701.04) is a super-Earth exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the star Kepler-62, the outermost of five such planets ...

NASA Images Reveal 10,000 Young Faults on the Moon. That’s a Problem

Unlike Earth’s multi-plate surface, the Moon is a single chunk—an “unbroken shell” where over 10,000 young faults can erupt ...
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See all the new images NASA has taken of the interstellar comet

A comet hurtling through the solar system from interstellar space is exactly what it appears to be, NASA officials said Wednesday, moving to quash a wave of online speculation. At a news conference, ...
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NASA’s Curiosity rover snaps pics of Mars ‘spiderwebs’ that indicate Red Planet’s watery past

It’s rocking into spiderwebs. NASA’s Curiosity rover snapped pictures of a long-sought geological structure — dubbed “spiderwebs” — on the Red Planet that indicate a history of flowing water, the ...
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NASA’s Psyche Captures Images of Earth, Moon

Headed for a metal-rich asteroid of the same name, the Psyche spacecraft successfully calibrated its cameras by looking homeward. On schedule for its 2029 arrival at the asteroid Psyche, NASA’s Psyche ...
Forbes

In Photos: NASA Drops Stunning New Saturn Images From Webb And Hubble

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...
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Earth Day in the Artemis era: Can NASA’s moon missions spur a new environmental movement?

NASA launched four astronauts on a pioneering journey around the moon—the Artemis II mission. Follow our coverage here. Just 14 days ago, amid the mundanity of East Coast commutes and West Coast alarm ...