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NASA detects new planet with temperatures that suggest habitable conditions
The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...
White House works to ground NASA science missions before Congress can act
Instead, based on the budget process to date and statements from the White House, they view the memos as an effort by the ...
NASA Reveals First-Ever Full Image of Peanut-Shaped Asteroid Donaldjohanson
Scientists with NASA’s Lucy mission are finally wrapping up the process of refining the data gathered by the spacecraft’s ...
I pivoted from costume design to working as an engineer on NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. It's never too late to switch careers.
Karen Abarca was a Los Angeles-based costume designer during her early 20s, but a trip to Death Valley inspired her to switch ...
NASA’s skywatching tips for July include an ‘eagle’
NASA also points out that July and August is an excellent chance to view the constellation Aquila, also known as the eagle as ...
Senate Backs NASA’s Legacy Moon Plan Over Musk’s Protests
By passing President Trump’s budget reconciliation bill on Tuesday, lawmakers poured new funding into legacy infrastructure ...
Challenger for NASA: China plans 2028 Mars mission to return samples by 2031, raising interplanetary stakes
China’s ambitions have surged since May 2021, when its Tianwen-1 mission made it the second nation after the U.S. to land on Mars. The Zhurong rover explored Utopia Planitia, paving the way for bigger ...
These two planes will be flying unusually low over L.A. Here’s why NASA says not to worry
The NASA flight will get up close and personal with Southern California this weekend. NASA says the planes are being used to ...
How NASA's SPHEREx mission will share its all-sky map with the world
NASA's newest astrophysics space telescope launched in March on a mission to create an all-sky map of the universe. Now ...