Goddard Space Flight Center

Artemis 1

Artemis

Communicating and Navigating with Missions

General

Goddard Space Flight Center

Johnson Space Center

Space Communications & Navigation Program

Space Communications Technology

Volunteers Worldwide Successfully Tracked NASA’s Artemis I Mission

In the year since NASA’s historic Artemis I mission successfully launched, the agency has been analyzing data from its approximately 25-day journey around the Moon and back to Earth, including data submitted from volunteers around the world as they tracked the uncrewed Orion spacecraft. The flight test, which launched on Nov. 16, 2022, atop the […]

Posted November 15, 2023

Podcasts

Audio

Goddard Space Flight Center

Attention Podcast Listeners: NASA Now Available on Spotify

Lee esta nota de prensa en español aquí. NASA released its collection of original podcasts on Spotify Tuesday, giving more people access to in-depth conversations, stories, and Spanish-language content, as the agency works to explore the unknown in air and space.

Posted November 14, 2023

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Active Galaxies

Astrophysics

Black Holes

Dark Matter & Dark Energy

Galaxies

Galaxies, Stars, & Black Holes Research

Goddard Space Flight Center

Missions

Origin & Evolution of the Universe

Science & Research

Stars

Supernovae

The Universe

How NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Will Chronicle the Active Cosmos

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will pair space-based observations with a broad field of view to unveil the dynamic cosmos in ways that have never been possible before. “Roman will work in tandem with NASA observatories such as the James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory, which are designed to zoom in on […]

Posted November 14, 2023

General

Ames Research Center

Goddard Space Flight Center

Five Ways NASA Supercomputing Takes Missions from Concept to Reality

NASA high-end computing plays a key role in taking many agency missions from concept to application in the real world. From increasing accuracy of global weather forecasts for forecast entities (like NOAA) to warn of severe storms, to designs for future air taxis to safely fly people around urban areas, to parachute design tests for […]

Posted November 14, 2023

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)

Galaxies

Galaxies, Stars, & Black Holes

Goddard Space Flight Center

Hubble Space Telescope

The Universe

NASA’s Webb, Hubble Combine to Create Most Colorful View of Universe

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope have united to study an expansive galaxy cluster known as MACS0416. The resulting panchromatic image combines visible and infrared light to assemble one of the most comprehensive views of the universe ever taken.

Posted November 9, 2023

People of Goddard

Carbon Cycle

Earth

Earth Science

Goddard Space Flight Center

Oceans

Peter Griffith: Diving Into Carbon Cycle Science

Dr. Peter Griffith serves as the director of NASA’s Carbon Cycle and Ecosystems Office at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. Dr. Griffith's scientific journey began by swimming in lakes as a child, then to scuba diving with the Smithsonian Institution, and now he studies Earth’s changing climate with NASA.

Posted November 8, 2023

Auroras

Goddard Space Flight Center

Heliophysics

Sounding Rockets

Wallops Flight Facility

NASA Sounding Rocket Launches into Alaskan Aurora

A sounding rocket launched from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, Nov. 8, 2023, carrying NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center's DISSIPATION mission.

Posted November 8, 2023

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)

Goddard Space Flight Center

The Universe

NASA’s Webb Findings Support Long-Proposed Process of Planet Formation

Scientists using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope just made a breakthrough discovery in revealing how planets are made. By observing water vapor in protoplanetary disks, Webb confirmed a physical process involving the drifting of ice-coated solids from the outer regions of the disk into the rocky-planet zone.

Posted November 8, 2023

Asteroids

Goddard Space Flight Center

Lucy

The Solar System

NASA’s Lucy Surprises Again, Observes 1st-ever Contact Binary Orbiting Asteroid

NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft took images of asteroid Dinkinesh, discovering that the asteroid has the first-ever contact binary pair orbiting the asteroid.

Posted November 7, 2023

Podcasts

Audio

Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA’s Curious Universe Podcast Unveils New Season of Adventures

NASA’s short-form, narrative podcast, NASA’s Curious Universe, returns for its sixth season Nov. 7. This season will bring listeners on new “wild and wonderful” adventures from the farthest reaches of the cosmos to right here on planet Earth. In season six, listeners will meet researchers who are using sounds from the Sun to learn crucial […]

Posted November 7, 2023