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Experts know from past experiments that djerfisherite can be created when potassium-rich fluids and iron-nickel sulfides ...
NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall as Earth’s largest volcano.
A new study has uncovered a connection between solar flares—sudden outbursts of radiation from stars—and short-term weather ...
Scenes from nebulas in the Milky Way and a cluster of galaxies are a teaser of how the observatory will transform astronomy, ...
Astronomy fans can zoom in practically forever into the stunning first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory ...
Two aircraft will be used in the mission: NASA’s P-3 Orion, a four-engine turboprop flying out of Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, and a King Air B200, operated by Dynamic Aviation and contracted ...
The White House bid to terminate NASA’s fantastical flights of exploration “across the solar system” threatens to explode ...
Researchers now appreciate that gas planets are more complex than first thought. New findings have implications for our ...
Saturn’s moon Titan has always stood out among the celestial bodies in our solar system. It is the only moon with a thick, ...
Radar and gravity records from NASA’s Magellan orbiter show that Venus' surface is still shifting and is not geologically ...
Many movies and TV shows have used variations on this theme as a plot point, but we didn’t borrow it from science fiction. It’s reality. ORIGINAL Photograph BY ROBERT SIMMON, NASA EARTH ...
Nearly a decade ago, a detector searching for ghostly cosmic particles found two anomalous signals in Antarctic ice. But ...