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October 17, 2012 Could a Hurricane Ever Strike Southern California?California has its share of disasters, like earthquakes, fires and floods. But what are the odds a hurricane could ever strike here? Turns out the concept isn't exactly all wet. |
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October 17, 2012 Jupiter: Turmoil from Below, Battering from AboveNASA scientists are observing Jupiter's appearance - its clouds, belts, hotspots, fireballs - change in unprecedented ways. |
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October 16, 2012 NASA to Host Mars Curiosity Rover Teleconference Oct. 18NASA will host a media teleconference at noon PDT (3 p.m. EDT) on Thursday, Oct. 18, about the latest status of the Curiosity rover's mission to Mars. |
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October 16, 2012 What's Baking on Titan?NASA's Cassini spacecraft spots curious surface features on Saturn's largest moon, including a "hot-cross bun" and outlines of vast southern seas. |
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October 15, 2012 A Long and Winding Road: Cassini Celebrates 15 YearsIt's been 3.8 billion miles and a trunk full of memories for NASA's Cassini spacecraft, launched 15 years ago today. |
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October 15, 2012 Citizens Discover Four-Star Planet with NASA's KeplerA joint effort of amateur astronomers and scientists has led to the first reported case of a planet orbiting a double star, orbited itself by a second distant pair of stars. |
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October 15, 2012 Rover's Second Scoop Discarded, Third Scoop CommandedCommands will be sent to Curiosity today instructing the rover to collect a third scoop of soil from the "Rocknest" site of windblown Martian sand and dust. |
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October 15, 2012 NASA's WISE Colors in Unknowns on Jupiter AsteroidsObservations from NASA's WISE all-sky survey reveal new clues about Jovian Trojans, mysterious asteroids that orbit in front of and behind Jupiter in its path around the sun. |
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October 12, 2012 Curiosity Preparing for Second ScoopOn Sol 65 (Oct. 11, 2012) of the Mars Science Laboratory mission, NASA's Mars rover Curiosity completed several activities in preparation for collecting its second scoop of soil. |
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October 12, 2012 How to Hunt a Space RockA team of scientists from JPL needed some space. When a large fireball turned night into day over Battle Mountain, Nev. they knew they had their chance. |
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