The Ross Ice Shelf at the Bay of Whales, Antarctica, and the Palmer in the background. (Credit: Michael Van Woert/ NOAA) Editor’s note: space agencies around the world have long
The Ross Ice Shelf at the Bay of Whales, Antarctica, and the Palmer in the background. (Credit: Michael Van Woert/ NOAA) Editor’s note: space agencies around the world have long
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PANGAEA lead instructor Matteo Massironi explains how to identify geological units from a distance to the astronaut crew. ESA/V. Crobu Editor’s note: when it comes to conducting field trips –
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Space Biology — NASA Dear ASGSR Community, NASA’s Biological and Physical Sciences Division (BPS) invites community input on Sunsetting & Emerging Science topics until Oct 17, 2025. To provide your
Scientists have found thousands of exoplanets (planets outside our solar system) throughout the galaxy. Most can be studied only indirectly, but scientists know they vary widely, as depicted in this
Photographs of the microclimate monitoring systems that were implemented in the study: (A) Air temperature and humidity sensor in a 12 cm diameter radiation shield. (B) Light sensor mounted ~10 cm above
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