
Hubble Data Points to Rare ‘Second‑Generation’ Planet Around Dead Star
Astronomers reanalyzing Hubble observations say a white dwarf’s strange chemistry may reveal a planet born after its star’s death.
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Astronomers reanalyzing Hubble observations say a white dwarf’s strange chemistry may reveal a planet born after its star’s death.

More than 1,000 visitors met NASA sea level science face‑to‑face on World Ocean Day. Here’s what that kind of outreach can—and cannot—do.

NASA has awarded first prize in Phase 2 of its LunaRecycle Challenge to an MIT team for a system that recycles common mission materials for lunar use.

NASA has announced a new spacecraft technology demonstration at the Moon, aiming to test advanced systems in cislunar space for future Artemis operations.

On Maine’s Pleasant Point Reservation, students pair NASA data with Passamaquoddy knowledge to track and understand coastal erosion.

Engineers have completed the last detailed check of the Roman Space Telescope’s primary mirror, a key milestone for NASA’s next major observatory.

NASA’s Fermi telescope has caught rare gamma-ray clues from a super-bright supernova, offering new evidence about what powers these extreme explosions.

A mid-May SpaceX launch is set to deliver new science, supplies, and hardware to the International Space Station, extending its role as an orbiting lab.

NASA and industry partners are developing tools to pull fuel-like elements from Moon dust, aiming to support longer missions beyond Earth orbit.

A new NASA map of water ice in Cygnus X offers a rare look at how raw cosmic material may feed future stars and planets.

NASA named winners of its 32nd Human Exploration Rover Challenge. The next likely move: locking in the structure and rules for the following competition cycle.

Fresh NASA night-light maps show U.S. energy shifts and global brightening and dimming, challenging assumptions about how and where the world is changing.
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