A beautiful new shot of Jupiter reveals two interlopers faintly creeping into the frame. The image, taken during a January 12 flyby of the giant planet by NASAs intrepid Juno probe features a cameo… [+3676 chars]
Origin of life artist’s conception. Experiment sheds light on the molecular evolution of RNA. Researchers at the University of Tokyo have for the first time been able to create an RNA molecule that… [+4180 chars]
THE DODO could be brought back to life hundreds of years after going extinct thanks to a DNA breakthrough. Scientists have managed to sequence the entire genome of the flightless bird for the first … [+2487 chars]
HOUSTON, Texas: Having lived more than 340 days in space after his 9th April, 2021 launch, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei has broken the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight, even as his mission in… [+1450 chars]
Wendy K. Caldwell is a mathematician/planetary scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory. She is the lead author of Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Psyche research and a member of the DART Investi… [+8487 chars]
While studying systems with tidal distortions, astronomers have identified three, potentially four objects that have been misclassified as exoplanets, and are actually small stars. The objects are mo… [+2141 chars]