7/2/08 -Voyager Squashes View of Solar System
Scientists using data from NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft have observed the bubble of solar wind surrounding the solar system is not round, but has a squashed shape.
6/30/08 -Smoke Shrouds Idyllic California Coast
Fires near the scenic California resort of Big Sur burn unchecked in this thermal infrared NASA/JPL satellite image taken Sunday, June 29.
6/27/08 -100 Years of Space Rock: The Tunguska Impact
At around 7:17 on the morning of June 30, 1908, a man based at the trading post at Vanavara in Siberia is sitting on his front porch.
6/25/08 -Study Zooms In on Ozone Loss
A JPL scientist co-authored a study in tomorrow's (June 26) Nature, finding that sea spray and emissions from microscopic ocean plants are destroying ozone in the lower atmosphere over the tropical Atlantic Ocean at a rate 50 percent higher than predicted by climate models.
6/25/08 -Stardust-Next Burns for Comet Flyby
The Stardust-Next flight team fired their spacecraft's engine today to refine its trajectory. This trajectory sets the stage for an encounter with comet Tempel 1 on February 14, 2011.
6/20/08 -OSTM/Jason 2 Launches
The boosters and first-stage engine have been jettisoned, and the launch vehicle will enter a 38-minute-long coast period.
6/19/08 -Epoxi Burns for Comet Flyby
The Epoxi flight team fired their spacecraft's engine today to refine its trajectory. This trajectory sets the stage for an encounter with comet Hartley 2 on Nov. 4, 2010.