As it happens, it’s been summer in Saturn’s northern hemisphere since NASA’s Cassini mission ... enter a long polar winter. In the main image, above, the blue region denotes warm ...

These are the closest images of Saturn ever taken. The images you're seeing in the video are just hours old, which means that NASA has not yet had time to fully process them. When you consider ...

The book includes beautiful views of Saturn. This image shows the planet's north pole and its hexagonal blue-yellow storm, which is big enough to fit several Earths inside.

From nebulas and black holes to baby star nurseries and ancient collisions, the universe has never looked more beautiful ...

A new study suggests that the planet’s icy interior and liquid ocean could be insulated with a three-to-six-mile-thick layer ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently shared a spectacular image of Saturn and its iconic rings, which are mainly composed of ice particles with a smaller amount of ...

Since its inception on April 29, 1999, NASA's Earth Observatory (EO) has published over 18,000 image-driven stories, ...

New version: Voyager pictured Earth as "a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam" It is unquestionably one of the greatest space images ever. The "Pale Blue Dot" picture of Planet Earth was acquired ...

NASA's Terra satellite flew over the volcano on April 16 10:45 UTC (6:45 a.m. EDT) and the MODIS instrument captured a visible image of Eyjafjallajökull's ash plume (brown cloud) stretching from ...

NASA's Aqua satellite captured smoke and heat signatures ... has infrared capabilities that can detect heat. In the MODIS images, fires, or hot spots are color coded as red areas in imagery ...

Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, is the only ... It's also the only satellite with a substantial atmosphere, made mostly of nitrogen. Scientists studying data from the Cassini mission ...

But on Oct. 10, the U.S. Geological Survey's Landsat 8 satellite, which NASA helped to develop, managed to capture an image of the phenomenon, which is actually fog caused by rising steam.