Jupiter's Great Red Spot Is Moving In a 'Very Unexpected' Way, Bewildering Astronomers
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope observed unexpected, unstable jiggling behavior in Jupiter's Great Red Spot, revealing new dynamics in the iconic storm.
Jupiter's moon Ganymede was struck by asteroid bigger than dinosaur-killing rock
Ganymede's rotation was altered due to an ancient asteroid impact, leading to significant geological and potentially oceanographic changes on the moon.
Let's Go See What's Swimming Around On Europa | Defector
The Europa Clipper mission aims to explore Europa's subterranean ocean for signs of habitability while showcasing impressive technological advancements.
Jupiter's Great Red Spot Moves Like the Solar System's Biggest Kickball
The Great Red Spot on Jupiter is dynamic, changing shape significantly, challenging the perception of its stability over time.
Jupiter's great red spot wobbles like Jell-o
Jupiter's Great Red Spot behaves like gelatin, oscillating in size and shape unexpectedly, challenging previous understandings of its stability.
Jupiter's Great Red Spot Is Moving In a 'Very Unexpected' Way, Bewildering Astronomers
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope observed unexpected, unstable jiggling behavior in Jupiter's Great Red Spot, revealing new dynamics in the iconic storm.
Jupiter's moon Ganymede was struck by asteroid bigger than dinosaur-killing rock
Ganymede's rotation was altered due to an ancient asteroid impact, leading to significant geological and potentially oceanographic changes on the moon.
Let's Go See What's Swimming Around On Europa | Defector
The Europa Clipper mission aims to explore Europa's subterranean ocean for signs of habitability while showcasing impressive technological advancements.
Jupiter's Great Red Spot Moves Like the Solar System's Biggest Kickball
The Great Red Spot on Jupiter is dynamic, changing shape significantly, challenging the perception of its stability over time.
Jupiter's great red spot wobbles like Jell-o
Jupiter's Great Red Spot behaves like gelatin, oscillating in size and shape unexpectedly, challenging previous understandings of its stability.
Mars' Surface Appears to Be Covered in Potential Rocket Fuel, MIT Finds
Scientists propose that Mars' ancient atmosphere may be trapped in sedimentary rocks, which can be used to create rocket fuel for future Mars missions.
Scientists Find Evidence Earth Used to Have a Ring Like Saturn
Earth possibly had a temporary ring system formed from an asteroid, affecting meteor impacts and climate during the Hirnantian Icehouse.
Mars' Surface Appears to Be Covered in Potential Rocket Fuel, MIT Finds
Scientists propose that Mars' ancient atmosphere may be trapped in sedimentary rocks, which can be used to create rocket fuel for future Mars missions.
Scientists Find Evidence Earth Used to Have a Ring Like Saturn
Earth possibly had a temporary ring system formed from an asteroid, affecting meteor impacts and climate during the Hirnantian Icehouse.
A $5 Billion NASA Mission Looked Doomed. Could Engineers Save It?
The success of the Europa Clipper mission is critical for understanding potential life on Europa, and there are significant pressures and stakes involved.
Asteroid chunks from NASA deflection test may hit Earth in 10 years
NASA's asteroid deflection mission has successfully shown that debris could reach Earth but poses no threat, as it will burn up in the atmosphere.
Ultra Valuable Asteroid Appears to be Rusting, James Webb Images Reveal
The asteroid 16 Psyche may have rust, impacting theories about its origin and makeup.
The Mars Sample Return Mission Is at a Dangerous Crossroads
NASA's Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission could face challenges in terms of funding and delays, potentially hindering further exploration of the solar system.
The estimated cost for the completion of the MSR mission is between $8 billion and $11 billion, similar to the cost of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
The Mars Sample Return Mission Is at a Dangerous Crossroads
NASA's Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission could face challenges in terms of funding and delays, potentially hindering further exploration of the solar system.
The estimated cost for the completion of the MSR mission is between $8 billion and $11 billion, similar to the cost of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
Astronomer Lunine appointed chief scientist of NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab | Cornell Chronicle
Jonathan I. Lunine appointed chief scientist of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
A $5 Billion NASA Mission Looked Doomed. Could Engineers Save It?
The success of the Europa Clipper mission is critical for understanding potential life on Europa, and there are significant pressures and stakes involved.
Asteroid chunks from NASA deflection test may hit Earth in 10 years
NASA's asteroid deflection mission has successfully shown that debris could reach Earth but poses no threat, as it will burn up in the atmosphere.
Ultra Valuable Asteroid Appears to be Rusting, James Webb Images Reveal
The asteroid 16 Psyche may have rust, impacting theories about its origin and makeup.
The Mars Sample Return Mission Is at a Dangerous Crossroads
NASA's Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission could face challenges in terms of funding and delays, potentially hindering further exploration of the solar system.
The estimated cost for the completion of the MSR mission is between $8 billion and $11 billion, similar to the cost of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
The Mars Sample Return Mission Is at a Dangerous Crossroads
NASA's Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission could face challenges in terms of funding and delays, potentially hindering further exploration of the solar system.
The estimated cost for the completion of the MSR mission is between $8 billion and $11 billion, similar to the cost of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
Astronomer Lunine appointed chief scientist of NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab | Cornell Chronicle
Jonathan I. Lunine appointed chief scientist of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
NASA discovers an invisible electric field surrounding Earth
NASA's discovery of the ambipolar electric field reveals a significant factor influencing Earth's atmosphere and the escape of particles into space.
Saturn's "Death Star" Moon Could be Hiding a Massive Ocean
Mimas, Saturn's moon, may harbor a giant underground ocean, challenging previous skepticism and suggesting new heating mechanisms might allow liquid water to exist.
New study suggests ocean of water lies beneath Mars's surface
There may be enough water beneath Mars' surface to form an ocean.
Why the European Space Agency should join the US mission to Uranus
The Uranus Orbiter and Probe mission aims to explore Uranus, its moons, and ice giant characteristics, essential for understanding planetary formation and evolution.
A Simple Chemical Reaction May Have Wiped Out Venus's Once Watery Clouds
Understanding the chemical processes that stripped water from Venus's atmosphere is crucial in unraveling the planet's transformation into a hostile environment.
Venus and Earth used to look like 'twin' planets. What happened?
Venus is Earth's closest sibling planet, not Mars, in terms of size, composition, and distance.
A Simple Chemical Reaction May Have Wiped Out Venus's Once Watery Clouds
Understanding the chemical processes that stripped water from Venus's atmosphere is crucial in unraveling the planet's transformation into a hostile environment.
Venus and Earth used to look like 'twin' planets. What happened?
Venus is Earth's closest sibling planet, not Mars, in terms of size, composition, and distance.
Could Dune really exist? What scientists think of our favorite sci-fi worlds : Short Wave
Dune: Part Two is out now, exploring the desert planet Arrakis with its giant sandworms, scarcity of water, and the valuable spice called melange.
Scientists like Mohamed Noor and Michael Wong are analyzing the feasibility of the science behind Dune, questioning the existence of giant sandworms and the lack of plant life generating oxygen.
Passing Star Altered Earth's Orbit, Scientists Say
Stellar encounters can impact Earth's orbit and climate evolution.
Close stellar encounters could perturb Earth's orbit due to the influence of neighboring giant planets.
The Mars Sample Return Mission Is at a Dangerous Crossroads
NASA's Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission could face challenges in terms of funding and delays, potentially hindering further exploration of the solar system.
The estimated cost for the completion of the MSR mission is between $8 billion and $11 billion, similar to the cost of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
Why Is the Moon So Two-Faced? Fresh Samples from the Lunar Far Side May Offer Answers
Studying moon samples from the far side could unlock mysteries of lunar composition and history.
Our Planet Is About to Reach Its Greatest Distance From the Sun
Earth reaches aphelion every July, furthest from the sun due to its elliptical orbit.
An Odd Rock in a Box Gets Linked to a Shooting Star That Fell 54 Years Ago
Researchers connected a meteorite found in the Austrian Alps with flashes of light from a space rock hurtling through Earth's atmosphere, showing the value of looking into old data sets.