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Published Advanced analysis of Apollo sample illuminates Moon’s evolution - Advanced Analysis of Apollo Sample Illuminates Moon's Evolution


Sophisticated analysis of a rock sample taken from the Moon during the Apollo 17 mission revealed ne...
Published Understanding Mercury's magnetic tail - Understanding Mercury's Magnetic Tail


Theoretical physicists used simulations to explain the unusual readings collected in 2009 by the Mer...
Published Chasing the Total Solar Eclipse from NASA's WB-57F jets - Chasing the Total Solar Eclipse from NASA's WB-57F Jets


A team of scientists will take to the skies during the Aug. 21 eclipse, using two of NASA's WB-57 je...
Published NASA releases images of Earth by two interplanetary spacecraft - NASA Releases Stunning Images of Earth Captured by Two Interplanetary Spacecraft


Color and black-and-white images of Earth taken by two NASA interplanetary spacecraft on July 19 sho...
Published Names for new Pluto moons accepted - Names for New Pluto Moons Accepted


The International Astronomical Union has officially recognized the names Kerberos and Styx for the f...
Published LRO's LAMP ultraviolet spectrograph observes mercury and hydrogen in GRAIL impact plumes - LRO's LAMP Ultraviolet Spectrograph Observes Mercury and Hydrogen in GRAIL Impact Plumes


When NASA's twin GRAIL spacecraft made their final descent for impact onto the Moon's surface last D...
Published Deep oceans dissolve the rocky shell of water-ice planets - Deep Oceans Dissolve the Rocky Shell of Water-Ice Planets


Laboratory experiments allow insights into the processes under the extreme pressure and temperature...
Published Examining ice giants of our solar system - Examining Ice Giants of Our Solar System


NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will unlock secrets of the atmospheres of Uranus and Neptune. ABST...
Published First experimental evidence for superionic ice - First Experimental Evidence for Superionic Ice


Scientists have provided the first experimental evidence for superionic conduction in water ice at p...
Published Is salt the key to unlocking the interiors of Neptune and Uranus? - Is Salt the Key to Unlocking the Interiors of Neptune and Uranus?


The interiors of several of our Solar System's planets and moons are icy, and ice has been found on...
Published Why we live on Earth and not Venus - Why We Live on Earth and Not Venus


Compared to its celestial neighbors Venus and Mars, Earth is a pretty habitable place. So how did we ...
Published Ancient, high-energy impacts could have fueled Venus volcanism - Ancient, High-Energy Impacts Could Have Fueled Venus Volcanism



A team has modeled the early impact history of Venus to explain how Earth's sister planet has mainta...
Published New kind of aurora is not an aurora at all - New Kind of Aurora is Not an Aurora at All


Thin ribbons of purple and white light that sometimes appear in the night sky were dubbed a new type...
Published NASA's SDO observes largest sunspot of the solar cycle - NASA's SDO Observes Largest Sunspot of the Solar Cycle


On Oct. 18, 2014, a sunspot rotated over the left side of the sun, and soon grew to be the largest a...
Published New sunspots producing space weather - New Sunspots Producing Space Weather


On Jan. 13, 2013, at 2:24 a.m. EST, the sun erupted with an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection or...
Published NASA's SDO sees massive filament erupt on sun - NASA's SDO Sees Massive Filament Erupt on Sun


On August 31, 2012 a long filament of solar material that had been hovering in the sun's atmosphere,...
Published How one of Saturn's moons ejects particles from oceans beneath its surface - How Enceladus, One of Saturn's Moons, Ejects Particles from Oceans Beneath Its Surface


Enceladus, the sixth largest of Saturn's moons, is known for spraying out tiny icy silica particles...
Published Origin and chemical makeup of Saturn's Moon Titan's dunes - Origin and Chemical Makeup of Saturn's Moon Titan's Dunes


Astronomers exposed acetylene ice -- a chemical that is used on Earth in welding torches and exists...
Published Shedding light on Saturn's moon Titan's mysterious atmosphere - Shedding Light on Saturn's Moon Titan's Mysterious Atmosphere


A new study tackles one of the greatest mysteries about Titan, one of Saturn's moons: the origin of...
Published Jupiter's moon has splendid dunes - Jupiter's Moon Has Splendid Dunes: A Fascinating Discovery


Scientists have long wondered how Jupiter's innermost moon, Io, has meandering ridges as grand as an...