For the past year, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has been traveling through a transition zone from a clay-rich region to one filled with a salty mineral called sulfate. While the science team targeted … [+4823 chars]
WASHINGTON NASA has found a new ride for a small lunar orbiter mission that will allow the spacecraft to avoid a two-year wait for its launch. In a June 21 presentation to the Planetary Science Advi… [+5104 chars]
BySouthwest Research InstituteJune 22, 2022 Southwest Research Institute scientists combined data from NASAs New Horizons mission with novel laboratory experiments and exospheric modeling to reveal … [+5103 chars]
Four retired telescope missions are helping astronomers uncover new insights about how dust behaves in galaxies. Astronomers say that the fresh survey of gas and dust surrounding four galaxies, all … [+4251 chars]
A New Zealand resident spotted a "bizarre but very cool" blue spiral above her house following a SpaceX launch on Sunday (June 19). Clare Rehill photographed the spiral in the sky above Queenstown, … [+3487 chars]
