Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. Yes! The time it takes for the Moon to rotate once on its axis is equal to the time it takes for the Moon to orbit ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin were the first of 12 human beings to walk on the Moon. Four of America's ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. A NASA-sponsored team at the University of Iowa (UI) is restoring and advancing the nation’s capability to make ...
On a clear night, you might see thousands of stars in the sky. Most of these stars are dozens or hundreds of light years away from us. A light year is the distance a beam of light travels in a year: ...
Joe A. Adam of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, presented the topic titled “ Surface Science in Microgravity – Fluid Geometry in the Ring-Sheared Drop ,” presented to a broad audience from academia ...
The 2001 Odyssey spacecraft captured a first-of-its-kind look at Arsia Mons, which dwarfs Earth’s tallest volcanoes. A new panorama from NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter shows one of the Red Planet’s ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. The NASA Community College Network (NCCN) and the American Astronomical Society (AAS) have teamed up to provide an ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, carrying NASA’s heliosphere and space weather science missions inside the payload fairing ...
NASA and SpaceX are now targeting 7:30 a.m. EDT, Wednesday Sept. 24 for the launch of NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) space weather missions on a SpaceX Falcon 9 ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. Except during the brief total phase of a total solar eclipse, when the Moon completely blocks the Sun’s bright face, ...
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. Perseverance accomplished something unusual this week: abrading two dramatically different rocks within the span of a ...