Seen at the center of this image, NASA’s retired InSight Mars lander was captured by the agency’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter using its High-Resolution Imagine Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on Oct.
Seen at the center of this image, NASA’s retired InSight Mars lander was captured by the agency’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter using its High-Resolution Imagine Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on Oct.
This image features NGC 346, one of the most dynamic star-forming regions in nearby galaxies, as seen by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. NCG 346 is located in the
TRAPPIST-1 b — NASA New TRAPPIST-1 observations with JWST underscore the complexities of confirming a planet’s atmosphere using only broadband thermal emission data. This insight takes on added significance with
Planes on the Novo runway Left to right: Twin Otter; IL-76TD, Basler BT-67 (remanufactured and modified Douglas C-47 Skytrain / Douglas DC-3) Keith’s note: Astrobiologist Dale Andersen is back in
Composite images of PDS 70 in pseudo color. The left panel shows previous ALMA observations at 0.87 mm, and the right panel shows new ALMA observations at 3 mm. The
Mirror Bacteria — Grok via Astrobiology.com Editor’s note: As we study how Earth life is put together it is helpful to understand alternate ways that chemistry could combine to form
The orbits of the fourteen currently known dark comets, Jupiter, and the Earth. One orbital period is shown for each object starting on the vernal equinox in 2023 March, and
Illustration of the Kepler-51 system and its inner three planets, which have unusually low density. New observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope suggest that at least one more planet
Photograph of Magnificent bird-of-paradise specimen CREDIT Image_1: inset photograph of Magnificent bird-of-paradise: Wikipedia licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en Image_1: photograph of Magnificent bird-of-paradise specimen: David Ocampo, personal permission — PLOS Biology Editor’s note: Having
Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko — ESA Cometary comae are a mixture of gas and ice-covered dust. Processing on the surface and in the coma change the composition of ice on dust grains