Astronomy News

This Week's Sky at a Glance: May 13-20

Image credit: NASA/NOAA

What You Need to Know about the Lunar Eclipse on Sunday, May 15th

Image credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/Scientific Visualization Studio

MIRI’s Sharper View Hints at New Possibilities for Science

Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech (left), NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI (right)

Galactic Ballet Captured from NSF’s NOIRLab in Chile

Image credit: NOIRLab

Science at Sunrise: Solving the Mystery of Frost Hiding on Mars

Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU

A surging glow in a distant galaxy could change the way we look at black holes

Image credit: NASA/Sonoma State University, Aurore Simonnet

More Items of Interest:

NASA’s Psyche Starts Processing at Kennedy

'Spot the difference' to help reveal Rosetta image secrets

Lunar soil has the potential to generate oxygen and fuel

LISA reaches a crucial milestone

New study reveals the effect of extended space flight on astronauts' brains

NASA Goddard Scientists Begin Studying 50-year-old Frozen Apollo 17 Samples

Experiments measure freezing point of extraterrestrial oceans to aid search for life