Tag Archives: Jet Propulsion Laboratory

  • News / Weather / Weather Blog EskimoSpace

    What’s up in the May 2013 night sky

    Spot popular astronomical sights this month including nebulae, a galaxy trio and the site of a recent planetary discovery.

  • News / Weather / Weather Blog This spectacular, vertigo inducing, false-color image from NASA's Cassini mission highlights the storms at Saturn's north pole. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI

    VIDEO: Gigantic hurricane spotted on Saturn

    NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has spotted a gigantic hurricane swirling inside a mysterious, six-sided weather pattern known as “the hexagon” on Saturn.

  • News / Weather / Weather Blog Saturn

    NASA: What’s up for April 2013

    Saturn’s north pole is now tilted towards Earth, giving us the best view of the rings since 2006.

  • News / Weather / Weather Blog MarsComet

    NASA: A comet may have a close encounter with Mars

    There is a small chance that Comet 2013 A1 will strike Mars in October 2014.

  • News / Weather / Weather Blog NasaJan2013

    NASA: What’s up for January – Close encounters of the planetary kind

    It’s easy and fun to find planets when they’re next to the moon.

  • News / Offbeat / Weather / Weather Blog JupiterNov30

    SPACE: What’s up for November 2012

    What’s Up for November? The return of Jupiter in the evening sky.

  • News / Offbeat / Weather / Weather Blog 686279main_MRO_360

    NASA Orbiter observations point to ‘Dry Ice’ snowfall on Mars

    NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter data have given scientists the clearest evidence yet of carbon-dioxide snowfalls on Mars.

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    NASA: Curiosity rover returns voice recording and telephoto views from Mars

    NASA’s Mars Curiosity has debuted the first recorded human voice that traveled from Earth to another planet and back.

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    NASA: Curiosity lands on Mars

    Car-Size rover lands safely in Gale Crater beside 3-mile-tall Martian mountain.

  • News / Offbeat / Weather / Weather Blog Project 1640

    Advanced telescope imaging system searches for other suns and orbiting planets

    Telescope spots a star 1.5 times larger than our Sun.

  • News / Offbeat / Weather / Weather Blog NightSkyJuly3

    SPACE: What’s up this month – Milky Way, Mars and Saturn

    Great Space save-the-date moments through the month of July.