Mars shines in the evening, and is joined briefly by Mercury. Jupiter joins Venus as the month goes on. And all month, look ...

From the center of the solar system, rages a powerful wind. Sent by the Sun, this wind whips at speeds exceeding one million miles per hour as it traverses to the edge of interstellar space bathing ...

On most nights, weather permitting, you can spot at least one bright planet in the night sky. While two or three planets are commonly visible in the hours around sunset, occasionally four or five ...

NASA offers funding opportunities for projects that enable open science. Learn more about current and past open science solicitations.

The Office of the Chief Science Data Officer (OCSDO) in NASA’s Science Mission Directorate plays a pivotal role in advancing transformative science.

Learn about lunar regolith, the layer of dust, rocks, and minerals covering the Moon’s surface, formed by meteoroid impacts over billions of years. Discover its significance for space exploration and ...

How does life that’s evolved here on Earth react to the radiation-rich, gravity-poor environment of space? It’s an important question to ask before we send people to Mars or anywhere else in the solar ...

Open Science at NASA NASA is making a long-term commitment to building an open science community over the next decade. Open science is a collaborative culture enabled by technology that empowers the ...

This page showcases our curated resources for those interested in learning more about asteroids and comets.

Explore this page for a curated collection of resources, including activities that can be done at home, as well as videos and animations, images, printable graphics, and 3D models. This resource ...

Solar storms and flares are eruptions from the Sun that can affect us here on Earth.

When the space environment around Earth changes dramatically it is called space weather. Much as the monitoring and forecasting of terrestrial weather has ...