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The icy surface of Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, has captured scientists' attention. Compounds like carbon dioxide and salt ...
Nasa’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will loop around Jupiter on a course that will carry it by Europa 49 times over four years ...
Jared Isaacman wasn't a perfect NASA nominee, but his passion for the agency's scientific missions will be missed.
The South Atlantic Anomaly(SAA), a region of weakened magnetic field over South America and the Atlantic, is intensifying.
NASA shows how asteroids shaped Earth’s past. They still hold the power to reset life as we know it, but scientists are ready ...
“In the universe, an absolute vacuum is rare, and most of the universe is very low-density high-temperature plasma,” said Chris Impey, an astronomer at the University of Arizona. “In principle, sound ...
The moon may be silent and still today, but billions of years ago, it likely crackled with magnetic activity. Though the moon ...
The universe is soaked in weak-but-persistent magnetic fields. Despite decades of research, astronomers still aren't exactly ...
New research suggests there may be a narrow window of possibility for life to persist on the icy moons of the outer solar ...
Enjoy a close conjunction of the solar system’s smallest and largest planet just days before the Full Strawberry Moon this ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — NASA's Europa Clipper mission on Monday launched a satellite to investigate Europa, Jupiter’s “mysterious moon ... radio signals, and magnetic sensing.
A series of planets will align in the early morning skies before sunrise through July 4, including Jupiter, Uranus, Mars, Neptune, Saturn, the dwarf planet Pluto and the moon. The rare parade of ...