NASA Taps Telecommunications Technology to Develop More Capable, Miniaturized Spectrometer

This schematic shows an application of arrayed waveguide gratings, a technology developed by the telecommunications industry,...
First identification of a heavy element born from neutron star collision

Artist’s impression of strontium emerging from a neutron star merger
NASA and Google Achieve Quantum Supremacy

Electra, NASA’s powerful modular supercomputer, was also used in this collaboration with Google. It is a petascale supercomputer that...
2019 Ozone Hole is the Smallest on Record Since Its Discovery

The 2019 ozone hole reached its peak extent of 6.3 million square miles (16. 4 million square kilometers) on Sept. 8. Abnormal...
When Exoplanets Collide

Artist’s concept illustrating a catastrophic collision between two rocky exoplanets in the...
In-Space News Conference to Review First All-Woman Spacewalk

NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir conduct the first all-...
Hubble Snags Starry Galaxy

Hubble Snags Starry Galaxy
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B47 BREAKS OFF GETZ ICE SHELF