Trans-Neptunian objects (TNO) are some of our solar system’s lesser-known objects. They number in the thousands, and they get their name from their orbits. These dwarf planets orbit the sun
Trans-Neptunian objects (TNO) are some of our solar system’s lesser-known objects. They number in the thousands, and they get their name from their orbits. These dwarf planets orbit the sun
A host of scientific investigations await the crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission during their long-duration expedition aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, and
Impacts of microgravity on plants (A) At the phenotypic level, plants exhibit random root growth direction, larger branch and silique angles, delayed flowering, and smaller seed size. (B) At the
The conceptual space of origin-of-life questions. Each axis corresponds to one of the three constraints identified above: historical adequacy, natural spontaneity, and similarity to life-as-we-know-it. Combinations of low and high
A team of astronomy-loving mountaineers, led by Cyril Dupuy, founder of the French smart telescope company Vaonis, recently hiked the icy slopes of Mount Blanc. There, they captured the highest
Normalized nosZ transcript abundance in metatranscriptomes of marine (red) and lacustrine (green) euxinia. Shown is the ratio of nosZ to rplF transcripts for comparison across 245 datasets with different sequencing
Marvel Studios’ “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” is basking in the golden light of enthusiastic anticipation ahead of its July 25, 2025 release date. With Galactus positioned as the sci-fi
Best fit results from a joint transit and RV fit using a quasi-periodic GP model to account for the excess RV scatter in the RVs. a) Top: NEID (yellow) and
The recently discovered interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS may be one of the oldest comets ever seen by humanity. The object was already exciting to astronomers as only the third space object
Astronomers have spotted a monster-sized planet that could be up to ten times the size of Jupiter emerging from the stellar fog surrounding a young star. Prior observations of the