View larger. | Artist’s illustration of Quetzalpetlatl Corona, one of hundreds of coronae (volcano-tectonic features) on Venus. Scientists think coronae are locations where plumes of hot, buoyant material from the
View larger. | Artist’s illustration of Quetzalpetlatl Corona, one of hundreds of coronae (volcano-tectonic features) on Venus. Scientists think coronae are locations where plumes of hot, buoyant material from the
Ronald Brecher captured this stunning view of the ‘Sunflower Galaxy’ in April 2025. (Image credit: Ronald Brecher) Astrophotographer Ronald Brecher has captured a gorgeous view of the ‘Sunflower Galaxy’ (Messier
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WASHINGTON — An Indian launch of a radar imaging satellite failed May 17 when a problem with the third stage prevented the payload from reaching orbit. A Polar Satellite Launch
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Mars Express — ESA Mars Express mission operators at ESOC successfully sent a new software patch that would allow the spacecraft to operate in its third decade. A space mission
Prot as a function of Porb for the 88 non-transiting-exoplanet candidate systems. The size of the dots is a function of the Kepler apparent magnitude of the host star, sourced
Left: Image of the Sun with Earth superimposed on the same scale. Upper-right: Radial-velocity time-series of the Sun (green points), obtained with the HARPS-N solar telescope (Dumusque et al., 2021),
Image of a portion of M51; RGB=F1800W/F1130W/F560W (18µm, 11.3µm, 5.6µm). Areas where we have obtained complete 1 − 28µm spectroscopy are indicated. Expanded cutouts are Brα (4.05µm) images of these
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