Tag: Space/Planetary Science

Credit: (U.S. Navy/Released) WASHINGTON -- Early returns from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's camera on NASA's latest mission to study ...

New data from the first two orbits by NASA's Parker Solar ProbeCredit: Image by Jamey Szalay and David McComas; Adapted ...

Data gathered by NASA's now defunct Kepler telescope provides a solution to an astronomical mysteryCredit: NASA/JPL Caltech/R.Hurt/SSC Star-quakes recorded by ...

Changing the future of Alzheimer's Disease. Utilizing crystals to produce drugs for kidney stones and malaria. Understanding previously unobserved functions ...

This animation shows an explosive outburst of dust, ice and gases from comet 46P/Wirtanen that occurred on September 26, 2018 ...

The 2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is awarded to Dr. Brad Parkinson, Hugo Fruehauf, Dick Schwartz, and James Spilker, ...

New machine learning tool can improve space weather forecasts, understanding of solar dataCredit: Dan Seaton and J. Marcus Hughes/CU Boulder, ...

Unraveling this surprising discrepancy could reveal new details about the planet formation processCredit: Image is by MarioProtIV, courtesy of Wikimedia ...

Credit: Queen's University Belfast A Queen's University Belfast scientist has led an international team to the ground-breaking discovery of why ...

Research could help predict when New Horizons spacecraft will cross the termination shockCredit: Figure courtesy of Southwest Research Institute; background ...

Transit image with a twist (and a turn!)Credit: NSF's National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory About 13 times per century, fleeting ...

Columbia researchers suggest radiation that lights the densest objects in our universe is powered by the interplay of turbulence and ...

Credit: Credits: NASA As Artemis astronauts lift off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Florida, new ground systems will provide them ...

Credit: Sean McMahon The search for evidence of life on Mars could be helped by fresh insights into ancient rocks ...