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Illustration of an umbrella cloud generated by the underwater eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano on Jan. 15, 2022
Tonga Eruption Blasted Unprecedented Amount of Water Into Stratosphere
08.02.22
Illustration of the ASTHROS mission's giant primary mirror
NASA’s Stratospheric Balloon Mission Gets Telescope With Giant Mirror
06.29.22
Illustration of the Sensing With Independent Micro-Swimmers (SWIM) concept
Swarm of Tiny Swimming Robots Could Look for Life on Distant Worlds
06.28.22
failed corn crop
Clusters of Weather Extremes Will Increase Risks to Corn Crops, Society
04.28.22
new DSN antenna
NASA Adds Giant New Dish to Communicate With Deep Space Missions
03.17.22
thawing permafrost
Thawing Permafrost Could Leach Microbes, Chemicals Into Environment
03.15.22
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NASA System Predicts Impact of Small Asteroid
03.15.22
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NASA Selects Futuristic Space Technology Concepts for Early Study
02.28.22
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JPL Technology Highlights from 2021
02.17.22
diagram showing orbits of potentially hazardous objects as calculated by JPL CNEOS
NASA’s Next-Generation Asteroid Impact Monitoring System Goes Online
12.06.21
Planets that are between 1.7 and 3.5 times the diameter of Earth are sometimes called “sub-Neptunes.”
How to Find Hidden Oceans on Distant Worlds? Use Chemistry
10.28.21
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Getting NASA Data to the Ground With Lasers
10.27.21
Team CoSTAR, led by NASA’s JPL, will use autonomous robots with diverse methods of movement to compete in the complex underground environments of the SubT Challenge Final. One of the robots, NeBula-Spot, walks on four legs to explore hard-to-access locations.
NASA Robots Compete in DARPA’s Subterranean Challenge Final
09.21.21
The 70-mete Deep Space Station 14
NASA’s Deep Space Network Looks to the Future
09.02.21
Mosaic of Bennu
NASA Spacecraft Provides Insight into Asteroid Bennu’s Future Orbit
08.12.21
The Moon is covered with craters and rocks, creating a surface “roughness” that casts shadows, as seen in this photograph
NASA Study Highlights Importance of Surface Shadows in Moon Water Puzzle
08.03.21
Most metallic glass alloys form a hard, smooth surface
Metallic Glass Gears Up for ‘Cobots,’ Coatings, and More
07.29.21
A rainforest in Malaysia
Index Ranks Rainforests’ Vulnerability to Climate and Human Impacts
07.26.21
Amazon rain forest
NASA Study Finds Tropical Forests’ Ability to Absorb Carbon Dioxide Is Waning
07.22.21
Image from Ingenuity
Meet the Open-Source Software Powering NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter
07.08.21
DASC hardware
Deep Space Atomic Clock Moves Toward Increased Spacecraft Autonomy
06.30.21
city
Local Lockdowns Brought Fast Global Ozone Reductions, NASA Finds
06.09.21
3D printed radiator
Ultrasonic Welding Makes Parts for NASA Missions, Commercial Industry
06.01.21
Image showing a forest giving off moisture into the air
Satellites Show How Earth’s Water Cycle Is Ramping Up as Climate Warms
05.27.21
Orpheus submersible robot
Robotic Navigation Tech Will Explore the Deep Ocean
05.17.21
GRACE
International Cooperation Award for NASA JPL’s Michael Watkins, Michael Gross
05.13.21
LCRT illustration
Lunar Crater Radio Telescope: Illuminating the Cosmic Dark Ages
05.05.21
Illustration of a conceptual radio telescope within a crater on the Moon
NASA Selects Innovative, Early-Stage Tech Concepts for Continued Study
04.08.21
WATSON
Probing for Life in the Icy Crusts of Ocean Worlds
04.07.21
POINTER images and a firetruck
POINTER: Seeing Through Walls to Help Locate Firefighters
04.06.21
Fred Hadaegh
JPL Chief Technologist Lands AIAA Award
02.25.21
Artists concept of FLOAT
Futuristic Space Technology Concepts Selected by NASA for Initial Study
02.25.21
Postdocs award day winners
2020 Best Postdoctoral Presentation Awards
02.17.21
OMG project dropping probes by plane
Warming Seas Are Accelerating Greenland’s Glacier Retreat
01.25.21
Deep Space Station 56
NASA’s Deep Space Network Welcomes a New Dish to the Family
01.22.21
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JPL Technology Highlights from 2020
12.17.20
On May 28, 2020, UCLA's Dr. Tisha Wang (far left) and colleagues pose after testing a compressed-air version of the VITAL prototype
Spinoff Highlights NASA Technology Paying Dividends in the US Economy
12.15.20
Artist's illustration of Europa
Europa Glows: Radiation Does a Bright Number on Jupiter's Moon
11.09.20
DSN antenna
NASA Contacts Voyager 2 Using Upgraded Deep Space Network Dish
11.03.20
DuAxel rover separates into two single-axled robots
This Transforming Rover Can Explore the Toughest Terrain
10.13.20
MRO crater cluster on Mars
AI is Helping Scientists Discover Fresh Craters on Mars
10.01.20
Hurricane Laura - pictured making landfall on Aug. 27
A Machine-Learning Assist to Predicting Hurricane Intensity
09.02.20
MDL Annual Report cover
Celebrating the Microdevices Laboratory’s 30 Years: Annual Report
08.24.20
Shallow lightning illustration
'Shallow Lightning' and 'Mushballs' Reveal Ammonia to NASA's Juno Scientists
08.11.20
This 3D model shows the system behind the second-place concept "Skid n' Bump - All-mechanical, Mostly Passive" by Team Rovetronics, based in California
NASA's Venus Rover Challenge Winners Announced
07.06.20
Artist's concept of SPARROW
This Hopping Robot Could Explore the Solar System's Icy Moons
06.24.20
Cold Atom Laboratory
NASA's Cold Atom Lab Takes One Giant Leap for Quantum Science
06.12.20
ASTERIA
JPL Mission Breaks Record for Smallest Satellite to Detect an Exoplanet
06.02.20
A small glacier in the Arctic region of Norwegian archipelago Svalbard
Ice Melt Linked to Accelerated Regional Freshwater Depletion
06.01.20
Christina Koch assists with a hardware upgrade for NASA's Cold Atom Lab
The Space Station's Coolest Experiment Gets Astronaut-Assisted Upgrade
05.12.20

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