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  • vertical image of the massive atmospheric testing chamber imposed over a blurred horizontal version for visual effect. Lots of blue, white and steel

    NASA Readies Famous "Chamber A" to Welcome the James Webb Space Telescope

    01.23.13 - NASA's "Chamber A" thermal vacuum testing chamber has been upgraded and remodeled to accommodate testing the James Webb Space Telescope.

  • MAHLI's first night imaging of Martian rock

    Mars Rover Curiosity Uses Arm Camera at Night

    01.24.13 - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has for the first time used the camera on its arm to take photos at night, illuminated by white lights and ultraviolet lights on the instrument.

  • Hubble image of Large Magellanic Cloud portion

    Hidden Treasure in Large Magellanic Cloud

    01.23.13 - Nearly 200,000 light-years from Earth, the Large Magellanic Cloud floats in space, in a long and slow dance around the Milky Way.

  • Artist's concept of Euclid

    NASA Officially Joins ESA's 'Dark Universe' Mission

    01.24.13 - NASA has joined the European Space Agency's (ESA's) Euclid mission, a space telescope designed to investigate the cosmological mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.

  • This collage of solar images from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) shows how observations of the sun in different wavelengths helps highlight different aspects of the sun's surface and atmosphere.

    Why NASA Observes the Sun in Different Wavelengths

    01.22.13 - Specialized instruments in ground-based and space-based solar telescopes, observe light far beyond the ranges visible to the naked eye. Different wavelengths convey information about different components of the sun.

  • Expedition 34 crew members

    Expedition 34 Update: Jan. 22, 2013

    01.22.13 - The station's Expedition 34 crew focused on physics and medical experiments Tuesday as a ground-commanded robotics demonstration resumed.

    › ISS Update Video  |  › Crew timelines
  • Red supergiant star Betelgeuse

    Betelgeuse Star Braces for Crash with Strange Bar

    01.22.13 - Orion, the famous hunter presiding over northern winter skies, may experience a stellar crash in its future.

  • 'Matijevic Hill' panorama

    NASA's Veteran Mars Rover Ready to Start 10th Year

    01.22.13 - Though NASA's newer Mars rover has been capturing more attention recently, durable Opportunity remains hard at work after nine years of roving on the Red Planet.

  • TDRS-K spacecraft rendering in orbit

    TDRS-K Offers Upgrade to Vital Communications Net

    1.22.13 - NASA's first launch of 2013 will lift upgraded communications satellite into orbit.

  • The fully integrated spacecraft and science instrument for IRIS mission is seen in a clean room.

    IRIS Spacecraft Is Fully Integrated

    01.18.13 - NASA's next Small Explorer mission, the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS), which will study the little-understood lower levels of the sun's atmosphere has been fully integrated and final testing is underway.

  • Bigelow Expandable Activity Module

    NASA to Test Bigelow Expandable Module on Space Station

    01.16.13 - NASA announced an addition to the International Space Station that will use the orbiting laboratory to test expandable space habitat technology.

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  • Astronaut Chris Hadfield

    Expedition 34 Update: Jan. 18, 2013

    01.18.13 - Inside the International Space Station the six-member Expedition 34 crew is wrapping up a busy week of science research and ongoing maintenance.

    › ISS Update Video  |  › Crew timelines
  • Layers with carbonate content inside McLaughlin Crater

    Martian Crater May Once Have Held Groundwater-Fed Lake

    01.20.13 - A NASA spacecraft is providing new evidence of a wet underground environment on Mars that adds to an increasingly complex picture of the Red Planet's early evolution.

  • Model of the Mars rover Curiosity

    Ms. Curiosity Goes to Washington

    01.18.13 - The people of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission have been named winners of a 2013 Space Foundation award for advancing exploration of space.

  • Astronaut Don Pettit performs Ultrasound Eye Imaging during Expedition 30, as part of the continued research involving vision changes experienced by some astronauts during long-duration stays in microgravity. This research is similar to the Advanced Diagnostic Ultrasound in Microgravity (ADUM) investigation previously completed on the station, one of the many investigations students researched for the ISS Science Challenge.. (NASA)

    Students Teach the World About Space Station Science

    01.18.13 - What an inspired idea -- let students teach and share with others the interesting research astronauts do on the International Space Station.

  • Orion service module

    New Agreement Signed for Orion Service Module

    01.16.13 - NASA signed an agreement for the European Space Agency to provide a service module for the Orion spacecraft’s Exploration Mission-1 in 2017.

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  • a spiral galaxy streaks across the upper right, flanked by a bright star lower left

    Hubble Focuses on "the Great Attractor"

    01.18.13 - Hubble captured a busy patch of space, scattered with many nearby stars. The field also has numerous galaxies in the background.

  • Amazon rainforests data measured by NASA satellites

    Study Finds Severe Climate Jeopardizing Amazon Forest

    01.17.13 - An area of the Amazon rainforest twice the size of California continues to suffer from the effects of a megadrought that began in 2005, finds a new NASA-led study.

  • image of the Mona Lisa superimposed over a view of the moon

    NASA Beams Mona Lisa to the Moon

    01.17.13 - NASA beamed an image of the Mona Lisa to the LRO spacecraft as part of the first demo of laser communication with a satellite at the moon.

  • Astronaut Chris Hadfield

    Expedition 34 Update: Jan. 17, 2013

    01.17.13 - The station boosted its orbit Wednesday when a docked cargo craft fired its engines and the Robotic Refueling Mission resumed its activities.

    › ISS Update Video  |  › Crew timelines
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