These raw, unprocessed images of Saturn's tiny moon, Pan, were taken on March 7, 2017, by NASA's Cassini spacecraft. The flyby had a close-approach distance of...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | March 10, 2017
Finding derelict spacecraft and space debris in Earth's orbit can be a technological challenge.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | March 10, 2017
NASA's MAVEN spacecraft performed a previously unscheduled maneuver this week to avoid a collision in the near future with Mars' moon Phobos.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | March 3, 2017
On Mars, wind rules. Wind has been shaping the Red Planet's landscapes for billions of years and continues to do so today.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | March 1, 2017
A mission to examine the habitability of Jupiter's ocean-bearing moon Europa is taking one step closer to the launchpad, with the recent completion of a major NASA...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | February 28, 2017
NASA's Juno mission to Jupiter, which has been in orbit around the gas giant since July 4, 2016, will remain in its current 53-day orbit for the remainder of the...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | February 22, 2017
Researchers have completed the first flights of a NASA-led field campaign that is targeting one of the biggest gaps in scientists' understanding of Earth's water...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | February 17, 2017
Participants in a landing site workshop for NASA's upcoming Mars 2020 mission have recommended three locations on the Red Planet for further evaluation.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | February 13, 2017
Less than a year after the first research flight kicked off NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland campaign last March, data from the new program are providing a dramatic...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | February 10, 2017
NASA's Juno spacecraft will make its fourth flyby over Jupiter's mysterious cloud tops on Thursday, Feb. 2, at 4:57 a.m. PST (7:57 a.m. EST, 12:57 UTC).
Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | February 1, 2017
Newly released images showcase the incredible closeness with which NASA's Cassini spacecraft, now in its "Ring-Grazing" orbits phase, is observing Saturn's dazzling...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | January 30, 2017
A simple chemistry method could vastly enhance how scientists search for signs of life on other planets.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | January 27, 2017
Scientists used NASA's Curiosity Mars rover in recent weeks to examine slabs of rock cross-hatched with shallow ridges that likely originated as cracks in drying...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | January 18, 2017
After a two-and-a-half-hour descent, the metallic, saucer-shaped spacecraft came to rest with a thud on a dark floodplain covered in cobbles of water ice, in temperatures...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | January 12, 2017
Monster black holes sometimes lurk behind gas and dust, hiding from the gaze of most telescopes. But they give themselves away when material they feed on emits...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | January 11, 2017
From the most powerful telescope orbiting Mars comes a new view of Earth and its moon, showing continent-size detail on the planet and the relative size of the...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | January 6, 2017
A new NASA supercomputer project builds on the agency's satellite measurements of carbon dioxide and combines them with a sophisticated Earth system model to provide...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | December 16, 2016