Archivo de la etiqueta: Astronomy photo

TESS, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, is the next step in the search for planets outside of our solar system, including those that could support life.

This mosaic, taken by the Mars Curiosity rover, looks uphill at Mount Sharp.

Claudia Alexander, the project scientist overseeing NASA’s support role in the European Space Agency’s Rosetta mission, stands on the view deck of mission control at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

An underlying population of infant stars embedded in the nebula NGC 346 are still forming from gravitationally collapsing gas clouds.

The Soyuz MS-08 rocket launched Wednesday, March 21, 2018, bringing three new crewmembers to the International Space Station.