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Jupiter’s moon Europa has an icy crust covering a global ocean. The rocky layer beneath may be hot enough to melt, leading to undersea volcanoes.
Europa's Interior May Be Hot Enough to Fuel Seafloor Volcanoes
NASA will design a new set of Earth-focused missions to provide key information to guide efforts related to climate change.
New NASA Earth System Observatory to Help Address, Mitigate Climate Change
Astronomers using Hubble have traced the locations of five brief, powerful radio blasts to the spiral arms of five distant galaxies.
Hubble Tracks Down Fast Radio Bursts to Galaxies' Spiral Arms
A NASA team has found that organic salts are likely present on Mars.
Salts Could Be Important Piece of Martian Organic Puzzle, NASA Scientists Find
Plans are underway for NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to make its sixth flight on the Red Planet in the next few days.
Plans Underway for Ingenuity's Sixth Flight
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope team has released a new e-book called “Hubble Focus: The Lives of Stars.”
New Hubble E-Book Provides Front Row Seat to the Stars
Scientists will use Webb to study part of the Orion Bar to learn more about the influence massive stars have on their environments.
NASA's Webb to Study How Massive Stars' Blasts of Radiation Influence Their Environments
On April 15, 2021, NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured the intriguing evolution of “Clyde’s Spot.”
Juno Returns to "Clyde's Spot" on Jupiter
On Feb. 12, 2021, the European Space Agency, and NASA’s Solar Orbiter imaged this coronal mass ejection.
A New Space Instrument Captures Its First Solar Eruption
After glimpsing faint but widespread super-heated material in the Sun’s outer atmosphere, a NASA sounding rocket is going back for more.
NASA Rocket Chasing the Source of the Sun's Hot Atmosphere
Terrain-relative navigation helped Perseverance land – and Ingenuity fly – on Mars. Now it’s time to test a similar system while exploring another frontier.
Robotic Navigation Tech Will Explore the Deep Ocean
This Hubble image shows emission nebula NGC 2313. Emission nebulae are bright, diffuse clouds of ionized gas that emit their own light.
Hubble Spots a Cosmic Cloud's Silver Lining