Cassini Sees Saturn – NASA

Cassini Sees Saturn – NASA

The Cassini-Huygens spacecraft captured this last “eyeful” of Saturn and its rings on March 27, 2004, as it continued its way to orbit insertion. This natural color image shows the color variations between atmospheric bands and features in the southern hemisphere of Saturn, subtle color differences across the planet’s middle B ring, as well as … Read more

Ed Stone, Former Director of JPL, Voyager Project Scientist, Dies – NASA

Ed Stone, Former Director of JPL, Voyager Project Scientist, Dies – NASA

Known for his steady leadership, consensus building, and enthusiasm for engaging the public in science, Stone left a deep impact on the space community. Edward C. Stone, former director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, and longtime project scientist of the agency’s Voyager mission, died on June 9, 2024. He was 88. He … Read more

A Moonlit Trio – NASA

A Moonlit Trio – NASA

The Moon (left), Saturn, and Jupiter (lower right; Saturn is above and to the left of Jupiter) were seen in the sky above the Washington Memorial on Dec. 17, 2020. At the time, Saturn and Jupiter were nearing each other in the sky, culminating in a “great conjunction” on Dec. 21, where they appeared a … Read more

2024 will bring progress in career for these zodiac signs due to Saturn

2024 will bring progress in career for these zodiac signs due to Saturn

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NASA’s Hubble Watches ‘Spoke Season’ on Saturn – NASA Science

NASA’s Hubble Watches ‘Spoke Season’ on Saturn – NASA Science

The Hubble Space Telescope is a project of international cooperation between NASA and ESA. NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, manages the telescope. The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland, conducts Hubble and Webb science operations. STScI is operated for NASA by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, in … Read more

NASA Study Finds Life-Sparking Energy Source and Molecule at Enceladus – NASA

NASA Study Finds Life-Sparking Energy Source and Molecule at Enceladus – NASA

A study zooms in on data that NASA’s Cassini gathered at Saturn’s icy moon and finds evidence of a key ingredient for life and a supercharged source of energy to fuel it. Scientists have known that the giant plume of ice grains and water vapor spewing from Saturn’s moon Enceladus is rich with organic compounds, … Read more

2023 in Review: Highlights from NASA in Silicon Valley – NASA

2023 in Review: Highlights from NASA in Silicon Valley – NASA

It’s been another great year at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley. Join us as we review some of the highlights of the science, engineering, and innovation from 2023. Announcing a New Innovation Hub Planned for NASA Research Park at Ames Berkeley Space Center is a proposed new campus of the University of … Read more