Mega Galaxy Merger

May 22, 2013

Mega Galaxy Merger

This simulation shows the merging of two massive galaxies, sped up to cover 1.5 billion years of time.

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Rover Readies for Second Drilling

May 16, 2013

Rover Readies for Second Drilling

Curiosity prepares for a second drilling and a tutorial on the complicated choreography to get the drill sample to her instruments.

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'Spring Break' Over; Commanding Resumes

May 9, 2013

'Spring Break' Over; Commanding Resumes

Curiosity gets new software and new capabilities for the long trek to Mt. Sharp.

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What's up for May 2013?

April 30, 2013

What's up for May 2013?

Spot popular astronomical sights this month including nebulae, a galaxy trio and the site of a recent planetary discovery.

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Mysterious Hurricane at Saturn's North Pole

April 26, 2013

Mysterious Hurricane at Saturn's North Pole

Narrated video about a hurricane-like storm seen at Saturn's north pole by NASA's Cassini spacecraft

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Saturn Hurricane Movie

April 26, 2013

Saturn Hurricane Movie

This movie, made from images obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, shows the clouds of a hurricane-like storm, which circulate around the north pole of Saturn out to 88.5 degrees north latitude.

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Mars' Bygone Atmosphere

April 12, 2013

Mars' Bygone Atmosphere

NASA's Curiosity finds that the Red Planet doesn't have the same atmosphere it used to.

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Dead Star Warps Light of Red Star

April 4, 2013

Dead Star Warps Light of Red Star

This artist's animation depicts an ultra-dense dead star, called a white dwarf, passing in front of a small red star.

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What's up for April 2013?

April 1, 2013

What's up for April 2013?

Saturn's north pole is now tilted towards Earth, giving us the best view of the rings since 2006.

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Planck Exposes Ancient Light of the Universe

March 21, 2013

Planck Exposes Ancient Light of Our Universe

Animation illustrating scientists work to extract the oldest light in our universe from maps of the whole sky taken by the Planck mission.

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