Solar eclipse maps show crisp lines for the path of totality, the narrow strip where a total solar eclipse will be visible. But in reality, the edges of the path
Solar eclipse maps show crisp lines for the path of totality, the narrow strip where a total solar eclipse will be visible. But in reality, the edges of the path
Pictorial representation of how QELM on classical data works. Classical data are encoded in a physical system from which we collect a set of measurements. The outcomes undergo a linear
In the high-altitude desert of northern Chile sits the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA). Conceived as a partnership among scientists in Europe, North America, East Asia, and Chile, ALMA was
The first interstellar object to visit the solar system may have been a fragment of an icy exoplanet, research suggests. When 1I/’Oumuamua was first spotted in 2017, astronomers quickly determined
An SwRI-led team used Webb telescope observations (white) to detect methane gas on the distant dwarf planet Makemake. Sharp emission peaks near 3.3 microns reveal methane in the gas phase
Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have spotted the most chemically rich disk ever observed around a brown dwarf, a cool, faint object sometimes dubbed a “failed star.”
WASHINGTON — The inclusion of a 30-day demonstration mission in revised plans by NASA to support development of commercial space stations does not represent a permanent shift to shorter missions.
WASHINGTON — The Commerce Department has moved to rescind 40% of the current-year funding for the Office of Space Commerce. According to industry sources, the office was informed in late
Radio astronomy took another step forward recently, with the completion of Phase III of the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) in Western Australia. We’ve reported before on how the MWA has
TAMPA, Fla. — The Federal Communications Commission has dropped investigations into EchoStar as the satellite operator moves to sell spectrum to SpaceX and AT&T in deals totalling more than $40