To commemorate NASA's Hubble Space Telescope completing its 100,000th orbit on Aug. 10, scientists used the JPL-built Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 onboard to take a snapshot of a dazzling region of a nebula 170,000 light-years away.
Laboratory tests aboard NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander
have identified water in a soil sample.
A contender for the title of brightest star in our Milky Way galaxy has been unearthed in the dusty metropolis of the galaxy's center.
Astronomers have uncovered an extreme stellar machine -- a galaxy in the
very remote universe pumping out stars at a surprising rate of up to 4,000
per year.
At around 7:17 on the morning of June 30, 1908, a man based at the trading post at Vanavara in Siberia is sitting on his front porch.
A team of astronomers, led by JPL's Mark Swain, has made the first detection ever of an organic molecule in the atmosphere of a Jupiter-sized planet orbiting another star.
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