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  • Artist concept of Mars rover Curiosity

    Curiosity Rover's Recovery Moving Forward

    03.11.13 - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity continues to move forward with assessment and recovery from a memory glitch that affected the rover's A-side computer.

  • Saturn's moon Rhea

    Cassini Makes Last Close Flyby of Saturnian Moon Rhea

    03.07.13 - NASA's Cassini spacecraft will use its instruments to probe the internal structure of the icy Saturnian moon Rhea.

  • Comet L4 PanSTARRS

    Comet PANSTARRS Rises to the Occasion Mid-March

    03.07.13 - A beautiful comet with a bulky name is making an appearance this month for lucky sky-watchers in some parts of the world.

  • Artist's concept of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover

    NASA Briefing on Curiosity's Analysis of Mars Rock

    03.07.13 - NASA will hold a news conference at 10 a.m. PDT (1 p.m. EDT), Tuesday, March 12, to discuss the Curiosity rover's analysis of the first sample of rock powder ever collected on Mars.

  • Visualization of buried Marte Vallis channels

    NASA Helps See Buried Mars Flood Channels in 3-D

    03.07.13 - NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has provided images allowing scientists for the first time to create a 3-D reconstruction of ancient water channels below the Martian surface.

  • Curiosity rover's self portrait at 'John Klein' drilling site

    Curiosity Rover's Recovery on Track

    03.04.13 - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has transitioned from precautionary "safe mode" to active status on the path of recovery from a memory glitch last week.

  • Artist's concept of Europa (foreground), Jupiter (right) and Io (middle)

    A Window into Europa's Ocean Right at the Surface

    03.05.13 - A study partially funded by NASA finds evidence of ocean salt on Europa's surface.

  • Artist concept of Mars rover Curiosity

    Computer Swap on Curiosity Rover

    02.28.13 - The ground team for NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has switched the rover to a redundant onboard computer in response to a memory issue on the computer that had been active.

  • Two giant swaths of radiation, known as the Van Allen Belts, surrounding Earth were discovered in 1958. In 2012, observations from the Van Allen Probes showed that a third belt can sometimes appear.

    Van Allen Probes Discover a Surprise Circling Earth

    02.28.13 - Shortly after the Van Allen Probes launched to study the radiation belts around Earth, they saw something no one had ever seen before: a new configuration, showing an extra, third belt extending out into space.

  • Saturn and Venus

    Cassini Spies Bright Venus From Saturn Orbit

    03.04.13 - A distant world gleaming in sunlight, Earth's twin planet, Venus, shines like a bright beacon in images taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft in orbit around Saturn.

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