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November 25, 2009 New Report Provides Update on Recent Climate ChangesJPL researcher Eric Rignot contributed to "The Copenhagen Diagnosis," a new report that synthesizes pertinent climate research over the past four years. |
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November 24, 2009 Cassini Captures Ghostly Dance Of Saturn's Northern LightsIn the first video showing the auroras above the northern latitudes of Saturn, Cassini has spotted the tallest known "northern lights" in the solar system, flickering in shape and brightness high above the ringed planet. |
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November 24, 2009 The Big Thaw? NASA Satellites Detect Unexpected Ice Loss in East AntarcticaA new study using NASA satellite data finds East Antarctica's ice sheet may not be as stable as previously thought. |
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November 24, 2009 Team Plans Uplink of Protective FilesThe team operating NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter plans to uplink protective files to the spacecraft next week as one step toward resuming the orbiter's research and relay activities. |
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November 23, 2009 NASA Assessing New Roles for Ailing QuikScat SatelliteNASA mission managers are assessing options for future operations of the venerable QuikScat satellite following the age-related failure of a mechanism that spins the scatterometer antenna. |
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November 23, 2009 Spitzer Telescope Observes Baby Brown DwarfNASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has contributed to the discovery of the youngest brown dwarf ever observed -- a finding that, if confirmed, may solve an astronomical mystery about how these cosmic misfits are formed. |
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November 23, 2009 Free Spirit: Third Extrication Drive Ends With Wheel StallSpirit experienced a wheel stall with the right-rear wheel during the second step of a two-step drive on Sol 2092 (Saturday, Nov. 21). |
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November 23, 2009 Wise a Bit Closer to the SkyNASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or Wise, is now perched atop its rocket in preparations for a Dec. 9 liftoff. |
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November 21, 2009 Cassini Sends Back Images of Enceladus as Winter NearsNASA's Cassini spacecraft has sailed seamlessly through the Nov. 21 flyby of Saturn's moon Enceladus and started transmitting uncalibrated temperature data and images of the rippling terrain. |
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November 20, 2009 Popular Science and Popular Mechanics Magazines Honor KeplerNASA's planet-hunting Kepler space telescope has earned the 2009 Best of What's New Grand Award from Popular Science and a 2009 Breakthrough Award from Popular Mechanics. |
All 2009 releases
