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Dr. James Green's NASA Night Presentation

Published: March 9, 2011

Planetary Science Division Update by Planetary Science Division Director Dr. James Green.

Planetary Science Division Update by Planetary Science Division Director Dr. James Green

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NASA still hasn't heard from the Opportunity rover, but at least we can see it again. A new image produced by HiRISE, a high-resolution camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), shows a small object on the slopes of the Red Planet's Perseverance Valley. That object is Opportunity.

Opportunity Emerges in a Dusty Picture

Opportunity Emerges in a Dusty Picture

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has detected dust storms on Saturn's largest moon, making Titan the third Solar System body where such storms have been observed.

Dust Storms on Titan Spotted for the First Time

Dust Storms on Titan Spotted for the First Time

Just over a month into its mission, Parker Solar Probe has returned first-light data from each of its four instrument suites. These early observations – while not yet examples of the key science observations Parker Solar Probe will take closer to the Sun – show that each of the instruments is working well.

Illuminating First Light Data from Parker Solar Probe

Illuminating First Light Data from Parker Solar Probe

During NASA's Cassini mission's final distant encounter with Saturn's giant moon Titan, the spacecraft captured the enigmatic moon's north polar landscape of lakes and seas, which are filled with liquid methane and ethane.

Cassini's Final View of Titan's Northern Lakes and Seas

Cassini's Final View of Titan's Northern Lakes and Seas

JPL has won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Interactive Program for its coverage of the Cassini mission's Grand Finale at Saturn.

And the Emmy goes to: Cassini's Grand Finale

And the Emmy goes to: Cassini's Grand Finale

How do we reach deep space destinations where astronauts can’t yet travel? We send space robots! A discussion of the past & future of robotic planetary exploration will be broadcast live on Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. PT (10 p.m. ET, 0200 UTC)

Live Discussion: NASA@60 and the Role of the Robots

Live Discussion: NASA@60 and the Role of the Robots