The sedimentary history of Mars is important to understanding climate change and the evolution of Mars. Sedimentary rocks consist of fine particles carried by the atmosphere and/or water and deposite… [+938 chars]
AstroForge is young and very ambitious. The California-based startup, which was founded in January 2022, came out of stealth mode today (May 26), announcing that it aims to become the first-ever via… [+5460 chars]
On the list of scientific tools that help us understand health, evolution or the environment, the Trinidadian guppy doesn't often come to mind. The fish are more often thought of as aquarium pets in… [+6638 chars]
Washington: NASA has shared one last selfie taken by InSight Mars lander that is about to retire soon as it is losing power due to dusty solar panels. The final selfie was taken on April 24 and show… [+2092 chars]
Astronomers from the University of Arizona (UA) and elsewhere report the discovery of a new ultra-faint dwarf galaxy. The newfound galaxy, designated Tucana B, is the first quenched and isolated obje… [+3231 chars]
Earth is inching toward becoming one big supercontinent again: Study May 27, 2022, 09:20 am3 min read Earth has witnessed several supercontinents appear and disappear in the past including Columbia… [+2243 chars]
The US is committed to helping the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) reach its goal of putting the first Japanese astronaut on the moon by 2030 potentially making Japan just the second nation… [+2473 chars]
About 460 light-years from Earth lies the small but lovely star cluster IC 2391. It only has about 250 stars in it, but one of them is special because its actually four stars, a quaternary system. As… [+5525 chars]
SpaceX launched its Transporter-5 mission in its Falcon 9 rocket from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 12:05 am (IST) on May 26. Meant to be a ride-share mission, but it is also b… [+1860 chars]
China has announced its first plans to search the stars for nearby habitable planets that could one day expand humanity's "living space" across the Milky Way. In the project, called Closeby Habitab… [+5321 chars]
Kiel: A new study shows an unexpected negative impact of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) on important plankton groups. The findings of the research were published in the journal ‘Nature’. While calcifying org… [+5200 chars]
A large team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in the U.S., Spain, France and Finland has found that frequent dust devils and daytime upslope winds are the reason for Mars's consta… [+3283 chars]