Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument Creates Largest 3D Map of the Cosmos
DESI has already mapped out more galaxies than all previous 3D surveys combined—and it’s just getting started
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Sunshield Successfully Deploys on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
The deployment of the 70-foot sunshield marks a key milestone for the James Webb Space Telescope
NASA’s Webb Telescope Launches to See First Galaxies, Distant Worlds
The Webb observatory's mission is to seek the light from the first galaxies in the early universe
Leveraging Space to Advance Stem Cell Science and Medicine
Using space-based technologies to manufacture stem cells and expand 3D printing capabilities
Rover Images Confirm Jezero Crater Is an Ancient Martian Lake
The findings include signs of flash flooding that carried huge boulders downstream into the lake bed
Carbon Dioxide Reactor Makes Martian Fuel
A gas station on Mars? Chemical engineers envision the possibilities
Hubble Finds Early, Massive Galaxies Running on Empty
Six early, massive, "dead" galaxies have run out of the cold hydrogen gas needed to make stars
Advancing New Materials and Technology Outside the ISS
MISSE provides one of the fastest, easiest, and least expensive ways to test new technology in space
Unravelling the Mystery of Brown Dwarfs
Team investigates five astronomical objects that could help us understand the mysterious nature of brown dwarfs
Dragonfly Mission to Titan Announces Big Science Goals
The Dragonfly mission will be the first to explore the surface of Titan