NASA Sensor on Space Station Eyes Contamination off California Coast
An instrument built at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to map minerals on Earth is now revealing clues about water quality. A recent study found that…
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NASA’s Ready-to-Use Dataset Details Land Motion Across North America
NASA is collaborating with the Alaska Satellite Facility in Fairbanks to create a powerful web-based tool that will show the movement of land across North…
NASA Mars Orbiter Captures Volcano Peeking Above Morning Cloud Tops
A new panorama from NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter shows one of the Red Planet’s biggest volcanoes, Arsia Mons, poking through a canopy of clouds…
JPL to Transition to Fully Onsite Work
Colleagues, A deeply engaged and collaborative culture defines JPL’s legacy of excellence and innovation. To advance that culture as we position for the future, JPL…
NASA’s SPHEREx Space Telescope Begins Capturing Entire Sky
Launched on March 11, NASA’s SPHEREx space observatory has spent the last six weeks undergoing checkouts, calibrations, and other activities to ensure it is working…
NASA’s Juno Mission Gets Under Jupiter’s and Io’s Surface
NASA’s Juno mission has gathered new findings after peering below Jupiter’s cloud-covered atmosphere and the surface of its fiery moon, Io. Not only has the…
NASA’s Newest Space Telescope Recognized at New York Stock Exchange
Members of NASA’s recently launched SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer) mission team participated in the New…
NASA Tests Key Spacesuit Parts Inside This Icy Chamber
When NASA astronauts return to the Moon under the Artemis campaign and eventually venture farther into the solar system, they will encounter conditions harsher than…
NASA Orbiter Spots Curiosity Rover Making Tracks to Next Science Stop
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has never been camera shy, having been seen in selfies and images taken from space. But on Feb. 28 — the…
NASA Airborne Sensor’s Wildfire Data Helps Firefighters Take Action
A NASA sensor recently brought a new approach to battling wildfire, providing real-time data that helped firefighters in the field contain a blaze in Alabama.…