Researchers studying recordings made by microphones on NASA's Perseverance rover found that sound travels much slower on Mars than it does on Earth. In a study published in Nature on Friday, the team… [+2431 chars]
Rocket Lab will launch two new Earth-observation satellites into orbit from New Zealand today and you can watch it live online. A Rocket Lab Electron vehicle is scheduled to loft two Earth-observing… [+2944 chars]
Rocket Lab will launch two new Earth-observation satellites into orbit from New Zealand today and you can watch it live online. A Rocket Lab Electron vehicle is scheduled to loft two Earth-observing… [+2944 chars]
Growing up in the Bronx during the 1960s and '70s, one of my mentors in astronomy was Dr. Kenneth L. Franklin, Chairman and chief scientist at New York's Hayden Planetarium, who wrote about celestial… [+6219 chars]
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Northrup Grumman The sixth stage of aligning NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s mirrors to its scientific instruments… [+1872 chars]
The Ingenuity Mars helicopter that accompanies the Perseverance rover has been spotted by a satellite orbiting the Red Planet. NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) spotted Ingenuity with its HiR… [+886 chars]
Jupiter's moon Europa is a prime candidate in the search for life. The frozen moon has a subsurface ocean, and evidence indicates it's warm, salty, and rich in life-enabling chemistry. New research … [+8759 chars]
Luis Calçada, a science visualization artist who works with the European Southern Observatory, chose another hot Jupiter: Vega b. This star, which is only 25 light-years away from us, is central to … [+1827 chars]
Researchers studying recordings made by microphones on NASA's Perseverance rover found that sound travels much slower on Mars than it does on Earth. In a study published in Nature on Friday, the team… [+2431 chars]
