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A strong solar flare erupted from the sun's surface, impacting radio transmissions on Earth's sunlit side on Tuesday.
By analyzing how far material ejected from an impact crater flies, scientists can locate buried glaciers and other ...
Physicists at the University of Massachusetts Lowell developed a camera launched high into the atmosphere on a balloon early this month that will be used to help scientists develop theories about how ...
NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft lander is designed for flight on Saturn's moon Titan. See a "half-scale Dragonfly lander model" ...
The finding could explain the long-running mystery of why the surfaces of the lunar near and far sides are so different.
The BBC's Sky at Night Magazine reports that, should we ever get to stargaze on Mars, we'd see two moons - Phobos and Deimos - instead of just one. We wouldn't see as many satellites either, making it ...
“Our study shows that the Moon’s interior is not uniform: the side facing Earth (the nearside) is warmer and more geologically active deep down than the far side. This difference is linked to the Moon ...
Precious moon samples brought back to Earth by China's Chang'e 5 mission in 2020 have finally been shared with international ...
In collaboration with a Japanese university, NASA researchers used supercomputers to predict when life will no longer be ...
China’s Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is set to launch this month, May 2025, en route to the asteroid Kamoʻoalewa (2016 HO3). The country could join the United States and Japan, whose space ...
Stunning auroral activity has been observed on Jupiter, in an unexpected new discovery that has perplexed astronomers as to ...
New observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have revealed that auroras on Jupiter are hundreds of times brighter ...