Mapping Bennu

A large sunspot was the source of a powerful solar flare and a coronal mass ejection (Sept. 6, 2017). The flare was the largest solar flare of the last decade. For one thing, it created a strong sh...

This animation of Vesta is made from images taken with Dawn's framing camera.

This video describes Cassini measurements of high speed streams of tiny dust particles emanating from the vicinity of Saturn.

NASA's Dawn mission will be the first to explore a dwarf planet on March 6, 2015. This video details the spacecraft's approach and orbit insertion.

Clouds move above Titan's large methane lakes and seas near the moon's north pole in this movie made from images taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

In this Voyager Update from the night of the Neptune encounter (25 August 1989), now Voyager Project Manager, Suzy Dodd speaks with such guests as Jay Holberg and Bill Kurth concerning the Voyager ...

See highlights from the scene at JPL on April 26-27, 2017, and some of the first raw images the spacecraft sent back from its closest-ever look at Saturn’s atmosphere.

A meteor shower produced by debris from Halley's Comet, asteroids named after dinosaurs, and a "blue moon" on May 18th.

This animation shows "beacons" of hot air seen in the infrared that appeared during a great springtime storm on Saturn from January 2011 to March 2012. 

Jupiter Magnetosphere

NASA's Cassini spacecraft discovered hydrogen in the plume of gas and icy particles spraying from Saturn's moon Enceladus. The discovery means the small, icy moon — which has a global ocean under i...

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

This graphic and animation depicts a cross-section of the Saturnian moon Titan.

This movie presents a series of animations showing NASA's Dawn spacecraft traveling to and operating at the giant asteroid Vesta.

This video shows the scientists' best guess to date of what the surface of the protoplanet Vesta might look like.

This visualization of the Apollo 17 landing site uses real lunar orbiter data to retrace the paths of the astronauts during their three days of exploration.

This animation, derived from data obtained by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, shows how plasma swirling around Saturn is correlated to bursts of radio waves emanating from the planet.

My name is Mana. Europa is my favorite It is that it is one of the very few places in our solar system that could potentially have life.

Cassini mission planners created this animation to showcase Cassini's final 22 orbits - the mission's Grand Finale.

This audio clip was created from radio signals received by the radio and plasma wave science instrument on the Cassini spacecraft.

A recreation of Huygen's historic descent to Saturn's giant moon Titan in January 2005.

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...

Eleven years in the life of the Sun, spanning most of solar cycle 23.

Animated Spacecraft

New science, mined from the archives. Data from NASA's Galileo orbiter launched a generation ago yields new evidence of plumes, eruptions of water vapor, from Jupiter's moon Europa.