High-Altitude Clouds

~2 minute video featuring aurora data and graphical analysis, part of the NASA CONNECT video classroom series.

Spacecraft at JPL

This mosaic strip – extending across the hemisphere that faced the New Horizons spacecraft as it flew past Pluto on July 14, 2015 – now includes all of the highest-resolution images taken by the NA...

Teams are working to prepare missions to bring the samples collected by the Mars Perseverance rover back to Earth. 

This video demonstrates the hiss-like radio noise generated by electrons moving along magnetic field lines from the Saturnian moon Enceladus to a glowing patch of ultraviolet light on Saturn.

In August 2012, a long filament of solar material coalesced in the Sun's atmosphere. 

On unexplored worlds, the sound of science is a harmonious melody of chimes, clicks and mechanical whirrs.

NASA's Director of Planetary Science, Jim Green, discusses the Jan. 20 Astronomical Journal science paper that points to the possibility of a new "Planet 9" in our solar system beyond Pluto.

Join us in our search for life beyond Earth.

An update on findings from Cassini's latest flyby of Saturn's largest moon, Titan.

​Venus and Jupiter part ways following their March 1 rendezvous, while Ceres reaches opposition, and is worth hunting for using binoculars.

This animation demonstrates how deformation in the icy surface of Europa could transport subsurface ocean water to the moon’s surface.

Filters, pixels and math star in this narrated cartoon.

This is the first footage of one orbiting robotic spacecraft taken by another orbiting robotic spacecraft at Earth's moon. 

Celebrate Earth Day 2018 with these images of Earth from afar.

January 2021 skywatching highlights: Begin the new year with "perihelion," then catch a glimpse of elusive Uranus and Mercury later in the month.

Striking 3-D detail highlights a towering mountain, the brightest spots and other features on dwarf planet Ceres in a new video from NASA's Dawn mission.

An overview video of the OSIRIS-REx mission.

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has spotted a glowing patch of ultraviolet light near Saturn's north pole that marks the presence of an electrical circuit that connects Saturn with its moon Enceladus.

Spacecraft Full Stack

Lucy launched on Oct. 16, 2021, but when the spacecraft began to unfurl its solar arrays, it encountered an anomaly. 

This visualization shows the unusual motions of the Earth and Sun as viewed from the South Pole of the Moon. 

Four short videos (<4 minutes) examine the challenges of NASA's Parker Solar Probe Mission to touch the Sun. The spacecraft will enter the Sun's atmosphere, the corona, and make its closest appr...

Catch some close pairings of the Moon with Jupiter, Mars, and Venus.

NASA JPL Software Engineer Melissa Soriano describes the third potential target for Scientist for a Day contestants: Pluto's moon Charon.