Make Your Own Asteroid

Experience the “Web Around Asteroid Bennu” in this interactive, 360° video, optimized for mobile devices and desktop browsers.

NASA's SunRISE mission will launch six SmallSats to create a radio telescope to investigate radio waves from the Sun.

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

Instructions for making a paper model of NASA's Psyche spacecraft.

Instructions for making a paper model of NASA's Psyche spacecraft.

This time-lapse video shows the space station's Candarm2  maneuvering NASA’s EMIT mission onto the exterior of the station. 

Bright morning and evening planets, the Moon steals the show from the Perseid meteors, and Cygnus the swan soars overhead.

As NASA's Juno mission completed its 43rd close flyby of Jupiter on July 5, 2022, its JunoCam captured this striking view of vortices.

Near-Earth asteroid Bennu is a rubble pile of rocks and boulders left over from the formation of the solar system. 

It’s time to #UnfoldTheUniverse. Watch as the mission team reveals the long-awaited first images from the James Webb Space Telescope.

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collected a sample of asteroid Bennu and discovered surprising details about its surface.

Enjoy planets arcing overhead in the morning, note the "Sirius" origin of summer's "dog days," and find the galaxy's core with the Teapot.

NASA's spacecraft on Mars are all affected by the winds, which can produce a tiny dust devil or a global dust storm. 

This Pride Month, NASA celebrates the significant contributions of LGBTQ+ employees.

Witness a planetary breakup, spot the globular cluster M13, and meet the harp constellation, Lyra.

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter made a record-breaking 25th flight on April 18, 2022.

This is a model for anyone who wants to see Europa Clipper's major components and science instruments and manipulate the solar-array-radar wings.

Join the journey as NASA’s Psyche mission team launches in 2022 to explore a unique metallic asteroid orbiting the sun between Mars and Jupiter.

Learn more about the best-known black hole systems in our galaxy and its neighbor, the Large Magellanic Cloud. 

May 2022 skywatching highlights: Morning planets, a total lunar eclipse, and the second-closest open star cluster, which hangs out near the lion's tail.

Listen closely to new sounds from Mars recorded by NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover.

April 2022 skywatching highlights: Two planetary pairings make April mornings special – Mars and Saturn, and Venus and Jupiter. Plus a special "double star" to look for in the Big Dipper.

Following critical mirror alignment steps, the Web team is confident the observatory will meet or exceed its science goals.

Celebrate Women's History Month with us as we pay tribute to scientists, engineers, astronauts, and leaders who continue to pave the way for future generations of explorers.

NASA’s Psyche mission is preparing for a 1.5 billion-mile (2.4 billion-kilometer) trip to a metal-rich asteroid with the same name.