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Star Clusters
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image released on Sept. 12, 2025, features a cloudy starscape from an impressive star cluster. This scene is in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy situated about 160,000 light-years away in the constellations Dorado and Mensa. With a mass equal to 10–20% of the mass of the Milky Way, the Large […]
Posted September 29, 2025
Johnson Space Center
Astronauts
General
People of Johnson
NASA announced its newest class of astronaut candidates on Sept. 22, 2025, at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. After the welcome ceremony, the 10 highly qualified individuals rolled up their sleeves and prepared for the next step in their journey to the stars: nearly two years of training to become flight-eligible for missions […]
Posted September 29, 2025
Astrophysics
ExoMoons
Exoplanets
Goddard Space Flight Center
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
Science & Research
The Universe
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has provided the first direct measurements of the chemical and physical properties of a potential moon-forming disk encircling a large exoplanet.
Posted September 29, 2025
Astrobiology
Courses & Curriculums for Professionals
Night Sky Network
Science Activation
Solar System Ambassadors
When you think about national park and public land astronomy programs, you might picture remote locations far from city lights.
Posted September 26, 2025
Goddard Space Flight Center
NASA has selected Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc. of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, to provide custodial, janitorial, landscaping, and recycling services for the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.
Posted September 26, 2025
Astrophysics
For Colleges & Universities
Opportunities For Educators to Get Involved
Opportunities For Students to Get Involved
Planetary Science
Science Activation
The NASA Community College Network (NCCN) and the American Astronomical Society (AAS) have teamed up to provide an exciting and impactful program that brings top astronomy researchers into the classrooms of community colleges around the United States.
Posted September 26, 2025
Centennial Challenges
Artemis
Centennial Challenges News
Earth's Moon
Marshall Space Flight Center
Prizes, Challenges, and Crowdsourcing Program
Space Technology Mission Directorate
By Savannah Bullard One year after winning second place in NASA’s Break the Ice Lunar Challenge, members of the small business Starpath visited NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, as part of their prize opportunity to test their upgraded lunar regolith excavation and transportation rover in the center’s 20-foot thermal vacuu
Posted September 26, 2025
Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate
2025-2026 DWU: High School Engineering Challenge Challenge Materials Challenge Materials The 2025 Challenge Materials are coming soon. Register now to get copies as soon as they are released.
Posted September 26, 2025
Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate
2025-2026 DWU: Middle School Aviation Challenge Challenge Theme AgAir: Integrating UAS into the Agriculture Industry The agricultural industry is an important part of life in the US and around the world by providing food, fuel, economic development, and more.
Posted September 26, 2025
Aerosols
Earth
Earth's Atmosphere
Video Series
NASA uses satellites, ground measurements, and powerful computer models to track tiny particles floating in our air called aerosols.
Posted September 26, 2025
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