Estuaries edged by tall grasses and wildflowers that are home to birds, crabs, tiny fish and other wildlife are more effective than young coastal forests at capturing and storing carbon dioxide, says… [+4188 chars]
USGS: “During a gravity survey, HVO scientists measure the relative strength of gravity (using a gravimeter, one of the small light-colored boxes in the center of the photo) between benchmarks. At ea… [+2502 chars]
NASA Deputy Administrator and former astronaut Pam Melroy called the University of Arizona a "crown jewel" among U.S. universities doing space science research. The comments came after Melroy spent … [+959 chars]
Canada passed laws on April 28th, 2022, allowing crimes committed on the moon to be prosecuted. An amendment to Canada's Criminal Code to allow the change passed with members of parliament voting 18… [+1482 chars]
Video clip of ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer and his Expedition 66 crewmates experiencing a reboost of the International Space Station. While the video at the bottom of this article is sped up by 8 ti… [+1154 chars]
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The interactive pair of galaxies NGC 1512 and NGC 1510 take center stage in this image from the Dark Energy Camera, the latest wide-field imager on the Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope at the Cerro… [+4852 chars]
Black holes are powerful cosmic engines. They provide the energy behind quasars and other active galactic nuclei (AGNs). This is due to the interaction of matter with its powerful gravitational and m… [+3330 chars]
Throughout our planet's history, Earth has fluctuated between a hothouse and an icehouse. Today, our home is supposed to be in a period of global cooling, but human emissions of greenhouse gasses ar… [+3115 chars]
13 with 12 posters participating Medical authorities have spent years convincing people to use sunscreen to limit their exposure to UV light. But that effort has had a bit of a setback, as several l… [+4537 chars]
While it still has plenty of mysteries for us to solve, Mars is becoming clearer to us every day, thanks to the dozen functioning robots we currently have either on the red planet's surface or in its… [+2775 chars]
In the deepest and coldest parts of the ocean, sea creatures — mainly invertebrates, or animals without backbones — can reach gargantuan proportions. Squids, sea spiders, worms and a variety of other… [+4846 chars]
