official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by William Farrand, Senior Research Scientist, Space Science Institute Earth planning date: Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 The span of sols spanned by this blog post is noteworthy in several ways. First, Curiosity became a world-class (for Mars at least) mountaineer by passing the 1 kilometer mark of elevation from itsContinue reading “Curiosity Blog, Sols 4995-5001: 5,000 (Martian) Days on Mars”
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Anak Krakatau Rumbles Again
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A powerful eruption from the Indonesian volcano lofted ash into the atmosphere, disrupting thousands of flights and degrading air quality.
From the Corps to the Cosmos, featuring Jaden Caradine
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Jaden Caradine knew he wanted to be an engineer at eight years old. He just took a winding road to get there. Before he enrolled at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, before he discovered the field that would become his focus, and before he landed a Pathways internship at NASA’s Langley ResearchContinue reading “From the Corps to the Cosmos, featuring Jaden Caradine”
NASA Calls for Proposals to Accelerate Lunar Surface Technologies
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA is seeking proposals to advance the technology and infrastructure needed to explore the Moon and establish a Moon Base in the lunar South Pole region. Announced on Tuesday, Sept. 8, the solicitation targets capability gaps, including power generation, oxygen extraction, and producing materials on the Moon required for constructionContinue reading “NASA Calls for Proposals to Accelerate Lunar Surface Technologies “
Superbubble in the Large Magellanic Cloud
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captures a photogenic nebula, N44, in the Large Magellanic Cloud in this Sept. 3, 2026, image. N44 is dominated by two features: a vast central void and a shell of dense, dusty gas. The central void is a ‘superbubble’ spanning roughly 210 by 140 light-years across.Continue reading “Superbubble in the Large Magellanic Cloud”
NASA Technique for Manipulating Satellite Photos Now Reveals Ancient Images
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Algorithm NASA first applied to satellite imagery is now used to peer into antiquity
NASA’s Hubble, Webb Find Far-out Solar System Objects ‘Remember’ Past
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY For the first time, scientists used the joint power of NASA’s Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes to study some of the most far-flung bodies in our solar system, Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs). Some of these are the smallest and faintest ever directly seen. The researchers unexpectedly found fewer small TNOsContinue reading “NASA’s Hubble, Webb Find Far-out Solar System Objects ‘Remember’ Past”
1,000 Museum Visitors Dive Into NASA Sea Level Science on World Ocean Day
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY More than 1,000 visitors explored NASA sea level science firsthand during World Ocean Day at the University of Georgia Aquarium on Skidaway Island on June 6, 2026.
APOD: 2026 September 8 – Hubble: Decagon Around Saturn’s South Pole
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 8 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by aContinue reading “APOD: 2026 September 8 – Hubble: Decagon Around Saturn’s South Pole”
The Otherworldly Geology of Vasquez Rocks
official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Layers of sedimentary rock that jut from the Soledad Basin at surprising angles have long enthralled television and film producers, including the team behind Star Trek.