The delicate form of the crescent moon is set to draw close to the planet Jupiter in the post-sunset sky on April 29, before later making its closest approach to
The delicate form of the crescent moon is set to draw close to the planet Jupiter in the post-sunset sky on April 29, before later making its closest approach to
Adina Feinstein is a NASA Sagan Postdoctoral Fellow/Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Michigan State University. Darryl Z. Seligman is a National Science Foundation Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellow/Assistant
Scientists announced they have developed an artificial intelligence program capable of designing gravitational wave detectors that outperform human-made versions, potentially supercharging our ability to “hear” the universe. Gravitational waves, or
Mars simulation chamber at PASLAB—DLR Berlin (A) and a detail of the experiment chamber with the samples in holders (B). A graphical representation of the rotating platform, showing the sample
NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov land in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft in the water off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida on March
Viral Activity In Lake Analogs — Microbiome via PubMed Background Meromictic lakes, with their stratified water columns, are modern analogs for ancient euxinic (anoxic and sulfidic) oceans, where anaerobic sulfur-oxidizing
This artist’s concept shows Orbilander in its landed configuration on Saturn’s moon Enceladus. Image: Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory The second-highest priority new Flagship mission in Origins, Worlds, and
This artist’s concept depicts a magnetar – a type of neutron star with a strong magnetic field – losing material into space. Shown as thin green lines, the magnetic field
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