Year in Review
Despite the hardships we all faced this year, progress in space never stops. Take a look back at 2020 with this gallery, featuring the 100 best images selected by the NASA HQ Photo Team.
Much of the history of our universe remains a mystery to us. The capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope will drive humanity further into our understanding of the cosmos by looking billions of years into the past at the earliest galaxies, as well as observing exoplanets that humanity may one day step foot on.
Much of the history of our universe remains a mystery to us. The capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope will drive humanity further into our understanding of the cosmos by looking billions of years into the past.
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Despite the hardships we all faced this year, progress in space never stops. Take a look back at 2020 with this gallery, featuring the 100 best images selected by the NASA HQ Photo Team.
Take a look at this video showcasing stunning 4K photos of the surface of Mars taken by the cameras mounted on the NASA Mars Rovers and learn some interesting facts with the featured commentary. Watch.
In 1969 humanity took its first steps on the Moon. Now, decades later, we are going back. With new technologies such as the SLS Rocket, modern landers, and Artemis generation spacesuits, we will be able to explore the lunar surface like never before.
While we are barely making our way beyond Earth, the search continues for life beyond our solar system. Learn how scientists are observing foreign worlds orbiting other stars and how some may possess conditions for potential extraterrestrial life.
Black holes are common in the universe. There is even a supermassive black hole at the center of our own galaxy. Despite their size, black holes can't be seen with the naked eye. Learn more.
Humans are 3-dimensional beings, but did you know that there could exist a fourth dimension beyond our understanding? In this video, beloved scientist Carl Sagan explains this strange concept using a tesseract as an example. Watch.
Beneath Jupiter's icy moon of Europa lies a salty-water ocean that could harber conditions for life beyond earth. Read More