image: Dr. Stephen Fuselier, executive director of the Space Science Directorate at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), has been named a co-chair for the National Academies 2024-2035 Solar and Space… [+3645 chars]
A team of astronomers have found that the jets from supermassive black holes influences the process of star formation in interstellar clouds. The astronomers compared the gas pressure in ambient clou… [+2013 chars]
Rodent pups that are allowed to breastfeed for longer are less likely to become obese during adulthood, even when exposed to a high-fat diet, according to a paper published in Nature Metabolism. Thes… [+1679 chars]
For years, scientists have wondered why Jupiter doesn't have thick, bright rings like neighboring Saturn does, and now they think they might know why. Though Jupiter does have faint, nebulous rin… [+3697 chars]
<li>Puts, G. J., Crouse, P. & Ameduri, B. M. Polytetrafluoroethylene: synthesis and characterization of the original extreme polymer. Chem. Rev.119, 17631805 (2019). CAS PubMed Article G… [+12413 chars]
There is always something new and exciting happening in the field of black hole research. Albert Einstein first published his book explaining the theory of general relativity which postulated black… [+4975 chars]
ByU.S. Department of EnergyJuly 24, 2022Some components included in an integrated human-natural systems model to capture feedbacks among human-caused drivers and natural systems at the regional and g… [+1922 chars]
On a warm July day in 1972, NASA launched a new Earth-imaging satellite called the Earth Resources Technology Satellite. "ERTS" was the first satellite of what later became NASA and the U.S. Geologic… [+6329 chars]
While this is not a problem for us, such debris can do damage to spacecraft - as was recently reported for the James Webb space telescope. Occasionally, a larger sample arrives as a meteorite, and ma… [+4773 chars]
Hiding in JWSTs image of Jupiter is the volcanic moon Io interacting with Jupiters aurora creating a small bump in the aurora low in the planets sky. The image reveals material coming from Io streami… [+2455 chars]
