NASA's NuSTAR will use its X-ray eyes to scout for hidden black holes in the universe.
This 11-minute animation depicts key events of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission, which will launch in late 2011 and land a rover, Curiosity, on Mars in August 2012. A shorter 4-minute version of this animation, with narration, is also available on our youtube page.
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mrthemastercleanserA group of new media producers, video bloggers, and other awesome web people recently had the chance to get a special tour of NASA/JPL in Pasadena, California. I was one of them!! Music courtesy of Podsafe Music Network.
daisytree1Kick a ball into a can. Sound easy? Think again. Student inventors and Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineers compete in the 2011 Invention Challenge to see whose robot is best at kicking a football over a barrier and into a can. For more info, visit: www.jpl.nasa.gov For a full list of participants...
jplnewsNASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory web site: www.jpl.nasa.gov The GRAIL twin satellites on their way to the moon: www.nasa.gov Update on the GRAIL's Jan 2012: www.nasa.gov Mars Rover web site (launch scheduled for November 25th) marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov Note: This trip was courtesy of Day Tripper To...
tallskyScientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have put out a new video to address false claims about the "Mayan apocalypse," a non-event that some people believe will bring the world to an end on Dec. 21. Addressing the belief that the calendar used by the ancient Mayan civilization comes to a s...
stephenhannardadgukCoolest College Labs: Jet Propulsion Laboratory
popscivideoNASA JPL Open House 2010, Hubble Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 WFPC2, Mars Science Laboratory MSL 2011 Curiosity, Flight Formation Laboratory, 25-foot Space Simulation Chamber
Getting a spacecraft to Mars is one thing; getting it safely to the ground is a whole other challenge! This 60-second video from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory explains three ways to land on the surface of the Red Planet.
jplnewsClip from Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist by Daniel Zuckerbrot, produced by Reel Time Images (reeltimeimages.ca) Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist is a story about one of the fathers of modern rocketry and a founder of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) which as part of NASA still le...
reeltimeimagesThe FINESSE mission would take the first "family portrait" of exoplanets. Proposed for launch in 2016 as part of NASA's Explorers Program, FINESSE is the first mission dedicated to finding out what exoplanet atmospheres are made of, what conditions or processes are responsible for their compositi...
Ride aboard NASA's Dawn spacecraft on a virtual flyover of giant asteroid Vesta. Mission data was used to create the topography you see. Waypoints include: Divialia Fossa; Marcia crater, part of the "snowman" feature; and Aricia Tholus. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
jplnewsUsing radar data, scientists from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory created this six-frame movie of asteroid 2005 YU55. The data was obtained Nov. 7, 2011 using NASA's Goldstone Solar System Radar (located at the Deep Space Network facility in Goldstone, Ca.) At the time, the space rock was approx...
A view from mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory as the GRAIL-A spacecraft was captured into lunar orbit on December 31, 2011. The spacecraft fired its main engine for 39 minutes during the lunar orbit insertion (LOI) maneuver. GRAIL-A's mirror twin, GRAIL-B, will do the exact same...
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