Researchers receive $320,000 From NASA to study Martian polar caps
U of A Researchers will study how carbon-dioxide ice pits have formed and evolved over time to gain understanding of ...
Tag: Space/Planetary Science
Mystery of Galaxy’s Missing Dark Matter Deepens
Credit: Credits: SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, STScI, Zili Shen (Yale), Pieter van Dokkum (Yale), Shany Danieli (IAS) IMAGE PROCESSING: Alyssa Pagan ...
Study of young chaotic star system reveals planet formation secrets
New observations of young stellar object Elias 2-27 confirm gravitational instabilities and planet-forming disk mass as key to formation of ...
How a supermassive black hole originates
UC Riverside-led study points to a seed black hole produced by a dark matter halo collapseCredit: Samantha Tieu. RIVERSIDE, Calif. ...
The give and take of mega-flares from stars
Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/Penn State/K. Getman, et al; Infrared: NASA/JPL/Spitzer The long relationships between stars and the planets around them - ...
ALMA discovers earliest gigantic black hole storm
Credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO) Researchers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) discovered a titanic galactic wind driven by a supermassive ...
Dark matter is slowing the spin of the Milky Way’s galactic bar
The spin of the Milky Way's galactic bar, which is made up of billions of clustered stars, has slowed by ...
Boundary of heliosphere mapped for the first time
Using data from NASA's IBEX satellite, scientists created the first-ever 3D map of the boundary between our solar system and ...
The sun’s clock
All cycles fit the picture: New calculations support and expand planetary hypothesisCredit: Solar Dynamics Observatory, NASA Not only the very ...
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope selects 24 flight-quality heat-vision ‘eyes’
Credit: NASA/Chris Gunn NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team recently flight-certified all 24 of the detectors the mission needs. ...
Cosmic cartographers map nearby Universe revealing the diversity of star-forming galaxies
Study reveals that the makeup and life cycle of star-forming clouds is dependent on locationCredit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/S. Dagnello (NRAO) A ...
Qorvo provides key enabling tech for identifying, mapping threats from near-earth objects
Credit: NRAO/AUI/NSF, S. Dagnello Qorvo® (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading provider of innovative radio frequency (RF) solutions that connect the world, ...
Holes in the solar atmosphere: Artificial intelligence spots coronal holes to automate space weather
Credit: Jarolim et. al., 2021. Scientists from the University of Graz (Austria), Skoltech and their colleagues from the US and ...
Did heat from impacts on asteroids provide the ingredients for life on Earth?
Credit: Yasui et al. (2021) A research group from Kobe University has demonstrated that the heat generated by the impact ...
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