This colorful web of wispy gas filaments is the Vela Supernova Remnant, an expanding nebula of cosmic debris left over from a massive star that exploded about 11,000 years ago.
This colorful web of wispy gas filaments is the Vela Supernova Remnant, an expanding nebula of cosmic debris left over from a massive star that exploded about 11,000 years ago.
Transit zones for all solar system planets are plotted in heliocentric ecliptic coordinates (left) and in celestial coordinates (right). Each planet’s transit zone is shown as a colored sinusoidal band.
SETI@home is a radio Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) project that looks for technosignatures in data recorded at the Arecibo Observatory. The data were collected over a period of 14
Impact history should play a crucial role in the search for habitable exoplanets like Earth — SwRI An SwRI-led team compared the early impact history of Venus and Earth, determining
A clay-rich mesa in the Hellas basin of Mars. The blue color near the rim is aluminum bearing clays. The red-orange color below that is iron and magnesium bearing clays.
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The Antarctic midge is the only known insect native to Antarctica. Credit Yuta Shimizu / Osaka Metropolitan University Picture an Antarctic animal and most people think of penguins, but there
Candidate targets for the Rocky Worlds DDT programme in the context of the ‘Cosmic Shoreline’, including the two first selected targets (highlighted in orange). Credit: Néstor Espinoza & Mees Fix
Galactic-scale properties of the sample. We plot against sin(|b|) EB−V (top left), N(HI) (top right), N(H2) = N(HCO+ )/3 × 10−9 (bottom left), and WCO, the line profile integral of
Keith Cowing Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA Space Station Payload manager/space biologist, Away Teams, Journalist, Lapsed climber, Synaesthete, Na’Vi-Jedi-Freman-Buddhist-mix, ASL, Devon Island and Everest Base Camp veteran, (he/him) 🖖🏻 Follow on