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NASA: (The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. NASA was established in 1958, succeeding the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. NASA is led by Administrator Jim Bridenstine, NASA's 13th administrator.
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DEC 29, 2020Space & Astronomy
The fact that the Sun's distant atmosphere is significantly hotter than its surface has been a topic of confusion in ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 28, 2020Space & Astronomy
China has recovered the first new moon rock samples in decades, and from a previously unexplored part of the moon. Now w ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 28, 2020Space & Astronomy
On December 14, 2020, there was a total solar eclipse that could be seen in Chile and Argentina. Now scientists have rev ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 19, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Despite its resemblance to Earth, Mars, our planetary neighbor, is not exactly a friendly environment for human explorer ...Written By: Daniel DuanDEC 06, 2020Space & Astronomy
Nebulas are vast clouds of dust and gas that are remnants of exploded stars or in other cases, nurseries for where stars ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 03, 2020Space & Astronomy
Spending an extended time in space is known to impact various aspects of health, from muscle and bone regeneration to th ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 02, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research presented at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union highlights the future of our continents & ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 27, 2020Genetics & Genomics
If people are going to explore deep space, we should learn more about the effects that such an environment would potenti ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 24, 2020Earth & The Environment
Days ago, a new satellite was launched from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California with the ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 19, 2020Space & Astronomy
Mars was once a planet with oceans of water. So what happened to all of it? Researchers used a tool called MAVEN (Mars A ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 14, 2020Chemistry & Physics
STEVE is in the sky! STEVE, as is Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement, the purple and green streaks that have b ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 13, 2020Space & Astronomy
Scientists think they have witnessed the birth of a magnetar for the first time, when a massive burst of gamma rays took ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 06, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found that there could be at least 300 million habitable worlds in the Milky Way galaxy. This could mea ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 04, 2020Space & Astronomy
A neutron star is born when a massive star dies out in a supernova, leaving its collapsed and incredibly dense core rema ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 02, 2020Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have detected Cyclopropenylidene (C3H2) on Titan, one of Saturn's 53 confirmed moons. While the molecule ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 29, 2020Space & Astronomy
For the first time, scientists have found water on the moon's sunlit surface. Coupled with other evidence of water i ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 22, 2020Space & Astronomy
There was a time when scientists had to wait for an asteroid to fall to Earth before they could study one.Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 22, 2020Space & Astronomy
When looking it galaxies, it takes little to realize that they come in different shapes- whether they're swirling bl ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 22, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Nuclear fusion is the frontier of energy research, and NASA has a plan to bring this state-of-the-art power source to th ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 16, 2020Space & Astronomy
In work that could help scientists understand how matter behaves when it's close to supermassive black holes, a star has ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 16, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Mapping over 1.8 billion trees takes time. But with the help of supercomputers and machine learning algorithms, a team o ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 10, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A recent study published in the Astrophysical Journal takes a new look at sunspots in order to understand stellar activi ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 09, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found evidence of nanojets (bright, thin lights) in the solar atmosphere, also known as the corona. The ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 08, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill published in Astrophysical Journal contemplates the amount ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 29, 2020
Space & Astronomy
The fact that the Sun's distant atmosphere is significantly hotter than its surface has been a topic of confusion in
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 28, 2020
Space & Astronomy
China has recovered the first new moon rock samples in decades, and from a previously unexplored part of the moon. Now w
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 28, 2020
Space & Astronomy
On December 14, 2020, there was a total solar eclipse that could be seen in Chile and Argentina. Now scientists have rev
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 19, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Despite its resemblance to Earth, Mars, our planetary neighbor, is not exactly a friendly environment for human explorer
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
DEC 06, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Nebulas are vast clouds of dust and gas that are remnants of exploded stars or in other cases, nurseries for where stars
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 03, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Spending an extended time in space is known to impact various aspects of health, from muscle and bone regeneration to th
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 02, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research presented at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union highlights the future of our continents &
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 27, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
If people are going to explore deep space, we should learn more about the effects that such an environment would potenti
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 24, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Days ago, a new satellite was launched from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California with the
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 19, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Mars was once a planet with oceans of water. So what happened to all of it? Researchers used a tool called MAVEN (Mars A
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 14, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
STEVE is in the sky! STEVE, as is Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement, the purple and green streaks that have b
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 13, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Scientists think they have witnessed the birth of a magnetar for the first time, when a massive burst of gamma rays took
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 06, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found that there could be at least 300 million habitable worlds in the Milky Way galaxy. This could mea
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 04, 2020
Space & Astronomy
A neutron star is born when a massive star dies out in a supernova, leaving its collapsed and incredibly dense core rema
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 02, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have detected Cyclopropenylidene (C3H2) on Titan, one of Saturn's 53 confirmed moons. While the molecule
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 29, 2020
Space & Astronomy
For the first time, scientists have found water on the moon's sunlit surface. Coupled with other evidence of water i
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 22, 2020
Space & Astronomy
There was a time when scientists had to wait for an asteroid to fall to Earth before they could study one.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 22, 2020
Space & Astronomy
When looking it galaxies, it takes little to realize that they come in different shapes- whether they're swirling bl
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 22, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Nuclear fusion is the frontier of energy research, and NASA has a plan to bring this state-of-the-art power source to th
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 16, 2020
Space & Astronomy
In work that could help scientists understand how matter behaves when it's close to supermassive black holes, a star has
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 16, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Mapping over 1.8 billion trees takes time. But with the help of supercomputers and machine learning algorithms, a team o
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 10, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A recent study published in the Astrophysical Journal takes a new look at sunspots in order to understand stellar activi
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 09, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found evidence of nanojets (bright, thin lights) in the solar atmosphere, also known as the corona. The
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 08, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill published in Astrophysical Journal contemplates the amount
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan