Here is what the page “NASA Selects 19 New Citizen Science Proposals in 2026, Building on Volunteer Successes” contains. NASA has selected 19 new citizen science proposals for 2026, continuing its commitment to collaborative, transparent science. The announcement comes as volunteer-powered projects achieve major milestones, including the Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 project, where volunteers have now discovered most of t The announcement comes as volunteer-powered projects achieve major milestones, including the Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 project, where volunteers have now discovered most of the known brown dwarfs—objects that blur the line between planets and stars.
These discoveries highlight the growing impact of public participation in NASA research. The new proposals span a range of topics, from analyzing telescope data to monitoring environmental changes on Earth. By engaging thousands of volunteers, NASA aims to accelerate scientific discovery while making space exploration more accessible. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.