In the latest episode of #EZScience, learn about the upcoming launch of Perseverance. Dr. E and Dr. Z talk about the technological advancements of the newest Mars rover (and helicopter!).
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In the latest episode of #EZScience, learn about the science behind NASA’s Perseverance rover that is targeted to launch to the Red Planet on July 30.
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The OSIRIS–REx spacecraft is scheduled to touch down on the asteroid Bennu on October 20, 2020, for its first sample collection attempt.
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This November, we celebrate 20 years of continuous human presence on the International Space Station — an incredible example of international cooperation.
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The history of women in astronomy is fascinating and inspiring— women like Caroline Herschel, Phoebe Waterman Haas and Vera Rubin.
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Earth science is an important priority for NASA. To understand our planet’s climate and how it is changing we need to study the Earth from all angles.
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By studying X–rays in deep space, we can learn about some of the most violent and extreme objects in the universe, such as black holes and the remains of stars that have exploded
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Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen and Dr. Ellen Stofan discuss the James Webb Space Telescope upcoming launch, as well as the Hubble Space Telescope backup mirror and historical spectrographs.
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Meet astrophysicist Kelly Korreck and spaceflight engineer/website specialist Dana Bolles.
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Watch the fifth episode of our #EZScience series to learn how NASA uses balloon science to better understand our planet and universe.
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