Tag: Space/Planetary Science

Credit: Virginia Tech Using the unique capabilities of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, a team of astronomers led by Virginia Tech's ...

Credit: Image courtesy of Opher, et. al The heliosphere, despite its name, is not actually a sphere. Space physicists have ...

Credit: ESA/Hubble, NASA, I. Stephens This scene of stellar creation, captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, sits near the ...

Credit: Ian Hewitt Spiral structure is seen in a variety of natural objects, ranging from plants and animals to tropical ...

Credit: Credit: ESA/Hubble, L. Calçada (ESO) A team of researchers from Russia and Greece has shown a way to determine ...

Credit: Credits: ESO/M. Kornmesser This exoplanet, 390 light years away towards the constellation Pisces, has days when its surface temperatures ...

Credit: UNIST An international team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has for the first time succeeded in demonstrating the ionization ...

Credit: NASA, ESA, and J. Burchett and O. Elek (UC Santa Cruz) The behavior of one of nature's humblest creatures ...

The problem-solving prowess of a simple slime mold has been harnessed to trace the large-scale structure of the universeCredit: Burchett ...

Some butterflies have ultra-black wings that rival the blackest materials made by humans, using wing scales that are only a ...

Credit: University of Birmingham / Amanda J. Smith. The finding was by chance, when the scientists were working on the ...

Scientists present the first direct cross-correlation between dark matter and gamma ray emissionsCredit: Ammarzzalorso et al. Physical Review Letters (2020) ...

New study from researchers at IAS and University of MichiganCredit: Graphic: Harigaya and Co Photo: NASA A new study, conducted ...

Infalling gas found, star-forming galaxies likely primary energy source of Lyman-alpha radiation emitted from gigantic hydrogen gas blobsCredit: Yiping Ao/VLT/Hawk-I/Blanco ...

Credit: New Jersey Institute of Technology Louis Lanzerotti, a distinguished research professor of physics best known for shedding light on ...

By combining modern data analysis techniques with stellar structure modelling for main-sequence and giant stars, researchers shed new light on ...

Credit: University of Birmingham / Amanda J. Smith. Astronomers working on 'first light' results from a newly commissioned telescope in ...

Credit: NASA On 6 March at 11:50 PM EST, the International Space Station resupply mission Space X CRS-20 took off ...

Credit: Nagoya University Numerical simulations showed that the temperature gradient in the disk of gas around a young gas giant ...

NASA funding will support UArizona teams working on ways to harvest water and produce crops in space.Credit: NASA Many things ...