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NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover Reaches Long-Awaited Salty Region
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Vice President Kamala Harris and French President Emmanuel Macron previewed a new image of a pair of galaxies from the Webb telescope’s MIRI and NIRCam cameras. .
Nov. 30, 2022
The youngest stars often shine in bright bursts as they consume material from surrounding disks. .
Nov. 29, 2022
In a tale of cosmic proportions, the region is being transformed by the massive stars that live and die within it. .
Nov. 22, 2022
The observatory’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) provides a different view of the famous pillars, revealing young stars that have not yet cast off their dusty “cloaks.” .
Oct. 28, 2022
Pictures of the sky can show us cosmic wonders; movies can bring them to life. Movies from NASA’s NEOWISE space telescope are revealing motion and change across the sky. .
Oct. 18, 2022
A new image shows at least 17 dust rings created by a rare type of star and its companion locked in a celestial dance. .
Oct. 12, 2022
The cycle of star formation is on display in this nearby nebula. Webb’s MIRI instrument captures protostars nestled deep in clouds of gas and dust, still gathering mass. .
Sept. 6, 2022
Webb ushers in a new era of exoplanet science with the first unequivocal detection of carbon dioxide in a planetary atmosphere outside our solar system. .
Aug. 25, 2022
Could one of the biggest puzzles in astrophysics be solved by reworking Albert Einstein’s theory of gravity? A new study co-authored by NASA scientists says not yet. .
Aug. 24, 2022
The SPHEREx mission will create a 3D map of the entire sky. Its cutting-edge instruments require a custom-built chamber to make sure they’ll be ready to operate in space. .
Aug. 16, 2022
The space telescope’s powerful infrared gaze provides a new view of how the galaxy has changed over billions of years. .
Aug. 2, 2022
The images include some taken by the telescope’s Mid-Infrared Instrument, which the Jet Propulsion Laboratory manages for NASA. .
July 12, 2022
