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Western Iceland and northern Spain are among the few Northern Hemisphere locations experiencing a total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026.

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is NASA's newest astrophysics observatory; it will scan large sections of space and help astronomers answer questions about dark energy, dark matter, exoplanets, and more.

NASA has declared "wrenches down" on the first completed payload designed for Artemis astronauts to deploy on the Moon's surface. Engineers working on NASA's ...

Observing across the starry "plains" of space, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has taken new images of NGC 2392, nicknamed the Lion Nebula. The nebula's ...

Like a collage made of layered sheets of colored cellophane, a vibrant new image layers observations of a famous star-forming nebula from NASA space ...

As NASA prepares to return astronauts to the lunar surface for longer stays and increasingly complex operations,

NASA's Artemis II mission in April was the first crewed flight around the Moon in more than 50 years, marking a major milestone for humanity's return to the ...

Written by Lucy Lim, Planetary Scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center ...

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 11 - Six Today's APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating ...

Tidal and seasonal shifts leave their mark on this crescent-shaped, productive bay in Western Australia's Kimberley region.