Tag: JPL
NASA’s JPL scientists assemble world’s greatest PDF Archive to aid in Internet malware research
8 million PDFs have been collected & stored by JPL data scientists into an archive to help researchers better understand online and malware threats, address privacy vulnerabilities, and identify software compatibility problems
NuSTAR observatory detects brightest cosmic explosion ever, one with very unique attributes
Observations by NASA’s NuSTAR X-ray telescope give astronomers new clues about the brightest and most energetic gamma-ray burst ever detected
Confirmed: DART spacecraft successfully shifted asteroid’s orbit after crashing into it
NASA hoped the mission would alter the asteroid’s trajectory by at least 73 seconds, Data shows that the mission “surpassed this minimum benchmark by more than 25 times.”
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab ramps up search for alien life in deep space
Are we alone in the universe?
Averting Armageddon, NASA conducts first test to alter an asteroid’s trajectory
Live coverage of NASA’s DART spacecraft crashing into asteroid Dimorphos begins 3 p.m. PT / 6 p.m. ET via NASA TV on Monday, Sept. 26
NASA’s Voyager mission still exploring space after 45 years, but winding down
Launched in 1977, the twin Voyager probes are NASA’s longest-operating mission and the only spacecraft ever to explore interstellar space.
First images shown here of Jupiter’s largest moon, Ganymede, from NASA’s June 7 flyby
“This is the closest any spacecraft has come to this mammoth moon in a generation …”
Mars Ingenuity helicopter setting records during latest experimental flight on the Red Planet
The small chopper, specially designed for Mars’ thin atmosphere, rose 16 feet, and flew 328 feet at a speed of 6.6 feet per second
First Martian selfie of Perseverance Mars Rover with the Ingenuity helicopter
The Mars rover used a camera on the end of its robotic arm to snap this shot of itself with the Ingenuity helicopter nearby
NASA launch scheduled to study ‘Heart of Mars’
NASA is about to go on a journey to study the interior of Mars, according to a March 29 release from our favorite space agency. NASA detailed the next mission […]