Animations of the relative heights of the cloud tops of Jupiter reveal delicately textured swirls and peaks that resemble the...
New research published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters suggests that Mars was born wet, with a dense atmosphere allowing...
The SETI Institute and its partner Unistellar are launching a new exoplanet detection program that will engage citizen scientists worldwide....
NASA’s InSight Mars lander has detected seismic waves from four space rocks that crashed on Mars in 2020 and 2021....
The moon’s craters preserve billions of years of history. Scientists have learned about the conditions of our early solar system...
On Sept. 26, 2022, NASA plans to change an asteroid’s orbit. The large binary asteroid Didymos and its moonlet Dimorphos...
An international research team has found that the first continents were not stable and were recycled in the interior of...
by Margaret W. Carruthers, Space Telescope Science Institute NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured its first images and spectra of...
The search for extraterrestrial life has just become more interesting as a team of scientists, including Southwest Research Institute’s Dr....
It’s been known for decades that though astronauts’ immune systems become suppressed in space, leaving them vulnerable to disease, the...
Astronomers now routinely discover planets orbiting stars outside of the solar system – they’re called exoplanets. But in summer 2022,...
Lakes are bodies of water fed by rainfall, snowmelt, rivers and groundwater, through which, Earth is teeming with life. Lakes...
