Globular Messier 92: living in M13’s shadow

Messier 92 is a fine globular cluster that lies among the stars of northern Hercules, making it superbly placed in the summer sky for observers at mid-northern latitudes. It can be easily snared through a humble pair of 10 × 50 binoculars and a small telescope can begin to resolve […]

NASA Awards Engineering, Technology, Science Contract

NASA has awarded the JSC Engineering, Technology, and Science (JETS) II contract to Jacobs Technology Inc. of Tullahoma, Tennessee, to provide engineering and scientific products, technical services and related services for the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, other NASA centers and government agencies.