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NASA is providing assistance to ongoing recovery operations in Texas.

What is the difference between an asteroid, a comet, and a meteor?

Astronauts regularly spend time doing a little housekeeping to be sure everything on station is in working order.

This Moon-mining machine is proving it has what it takes to dig up dirt on the lunar surface.

EMIT could be a diagnostic tool to identify pollution from the desert to the sea.

NASA engineers are studying the shadows Artemis astronauts may experience on the Moon.

One NASA mission has had several close encounters with our dynamic star.

NASA and the Department of Defense rehearsed recovery procedures off the coast of Florida – just in case.

You may have seen the impressive images NASA has captured of hurricanes, but NASA doesn’t just take pictures of the storms.

Ozone high in the stratosphere protects us from the Sun’s ultraviolet light. But ozone near the ground is a pollutant that harms people and plants.

From space to high fashion, aerogel is capturing the world’s attention.

From copper blue to the red tint of strontium, exotic elements were created as stars exploded into brilliant supernovas.

One day, we can look forward to American astronauts celebrating Independence Day on the Moon, or even Mars.

Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is the only other place in our solar system that has weather cycles like Earth.

Even before we’re aware of heart trouble, our bodies give off warning signs in the form of vibrations.

This summer, NASA is launching rockets into some mysterious clouds.

Now amateur astronomers can join NASA in celebrating Hubble’s thirty-five years of eyes on the universe by looking through their own telescopes.

Decades ago, NASA designed a new type of liquid battery to supply a steady source of electricity when power is a challenge.

Teams are finding ways to improve how NASA builds spacecraft, and they’re using augmented reality to get the job done.

Watching lightning on Earth is fascinating. But watching it from space can be scientifically enlightening.