For the James Webb Space Telescope, milestones have been unyielding. A little more than a month since this trailblazing machine left humanity in amazement following the release of its first astonishi… [+6721 chars]
The Sun is in a pretty active state in recent weeks and it has been continuously spewing solar flares towards earth in that period. The Earth has been getting hit by a multiple solar storms, one afte… [+1689 chars]
by Luke Barnes, Miroslav Filipovic, Ray Norris and Velibor Velovi, The ConversationAstronomers at Western Sydney University have discovered one of the biggest black hole jets in the sky. Spanning mo… [+3888 chars]
Using synthetic genetic circuits, researchers have modified the root structures of plants, which could make crops more resilient to climate change. The effects of climate change increasingly threate… [+4620 chars]
SPACELINE Current Awareness Lists are distributed via listserv and are available on the NASA Task Book website at https://taskbook.nasaprs.com/Publication/spaceline.cfm . Please send any corresponde… [+18552 chars]
<li>Pizzarello, S. Chemical evolution and meteorites: an update. Orig. Life Evol. Biosph.34, 2534 (2004). ADS CAS PubMed Google Scholar </li><li>Pizzarello, S. & Shock, E. The organic … [+21248 chars]
This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring the red planet. Anyone who has ever had a pesky pet hair stuck to their clothes can sympathize with the situation NASA's Perseverance Mar… [+2036 chars]
Emission maps of gas cooling Emission maps of gas cooling. Maps on the upper row show the [C ii] line at 158 µm, as well as the [O i] lines at 145 µm and 63 µm, which were observed with Herschel-PA… [+2604 chars]
SpaceX will launch 53 more of its Starlink internet satellites and land a rocket at sea today (Aug. 19), and you can watch it all live. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 53 Starlink spacecraft i… [+1825 chars]
After an extended stay at Wildcat Ridge, the Perseverance team is preparing to head southwest to another sedimentary outcrop on the Jezero Crater delta called Enchanted Lake. This site has enchanted … [+2255 chars]
This VIS image displays sand dunes within Proctor Crater. These dunes are composed of basaltic sand that has collected in the bottom of the crater. The topographic depression of the crater forms a sa… [+1687 chars]
Designing viral diagnostic tests for point-of-care use involves many trade-offs. Yet ease of use, low cost and accuracy shouldnt be compromised. An ideal point-of-care test to check for infection (o… [+7681 chars]
