View larger. | Artist’s concept of the view over Valles Marineris, aka the Grand Canyon of Mars. Researchers have found new evidence for an ancient Mars ocean within the canyon.
View larger. | Artist’s concept of the view over Valles Marineris, aka the Grand Canyon of Mars. Researchers have found new evidence for an ancient Mars ocean within the canyon.
Recent imagery from the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission unveils the striking landscape of the Pantanal, a vital ecological area straddling the Brazilian-Bolivian border. Spanning approximately 200,000 square kilometers, the Pantanal is
On 17 January, the Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft were rolled out from the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, to Launch
This is the iconic Ring nebula, as seen by combining 4 images from the WEAVE/LIFU instrument on the William Herschel Telescope in the Canary Islands, Spain. The never-before-seen “bar” across
It’s been about one millennia since humans directly observed a core-collapse supernova in the Milky Way. That’s strange, since there should be 1 or 2 every century. By working with
Containing nearly 800,000 galaxies, this image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is overlaid with a map of dark matter, represented in blue. Researchers used Webb data to find the
Some stars appear to defy time itself. Nestled within ancient star clusters, they shine bluer and brighter than their neighbors, looking far younger than their true age. Known as blue
A bacterial ferredoxin FeS cluster — Ferredoxin is a type of protein found across biology with a key role in the movement of electrons. In this figure iron is shown
An international team of astronomers has uncovered the first definitive evidence that at least some fast radio bursts (FRBs) originate in binary stellar systems.
In the heart of our Galaxy, scientists discovered the first sulfur-bearing six-membered ring molecule hiding in an interstellar cloud. © MPE/ NASA/JPL-Caltech Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial






