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Published 80 mph speed record for glacier fracture helps reveal the physics of ice sheet collapse



New research documents the fastest-known large-scale breakage along an Antarctic ice shelf. A 6.5-mi...
Published Ancient landslide destroyed area size of Cincinnati - Ancient Landslide Destroyed Area Size of Cincinnati


University of Cincinnati geologists reconstructed a massive landslide in Nevada that wiped out an ar...
Published Signatures of the Space Age: Spacecraft metals left in the wake of humanity's path to the stars



Using tools hitched to the nose cone of their research planes and sampling more than 11 miles above ...
Published Panama Canal expansion rewrites history of world's most ecologically diverse bats



In a new study, paleontologists describe the oldest-known leaf-nosed bat fossils, which were found a...
Published Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats has long been in flux



It has been long assumed that Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats was formed as its ancient namesake lake d...
Published Significant glacial retreat in West Antarctica began in 1940s



Among the vast expanse of Antarctica lies the Thwaites Glacier, the world's widest glacier measuring...
Published How do electrons close to Earth reach almost the speed of light? - How Electrons Close to Earth Reach Almost the Speed of Light


In the Van Allen radiation belts, electrons can reach almost the speed of light. Researchers have re...
Published Unveiling the lionfish invasion in the Mediterranean Sea



Researchers have published a comprehensive study on the invasion of lionfish in the Mediterranean Se...
Published New study identifies mechanism driving the sun's fast wind - New Study Identifies Mechanism Driving the Sun's Fast Wind



Researchers used data from NASA's Parker Solar Probe to explain how the solar wind is capable of sur...
Published Dawn spacecraft delivers new image of dwarf planet Ceres - Dawn Spacecraft Delivers New Image of Dwarf Planet Ceres


As NASA's Dawn spacecraft closes in on Ceres, new images show the dwarf planet at 27 pixels across,...
Published Astronomers discover new distant dwarf planet beyond Neptune - Astronomers Discover New Distant Dwarf Planet Beyond Neptune


Astronomers have discovered a new dwarf planet orbiting in the disk of small icy worlds beyond Neptu...
Published A dozen new moons of Jupiter discovered, including one 'oddball' - A Dozen New Moons of Jupiter Discovered, Including One 'Oddball'


Twelve new moons orbiting Jupiter have been found -- 11 'normal' outer moons, and one that they're c...
Published Pluto's largest moon, Charon, gets its first official feature names - Pluto's Largest Moon, Charon, Gets Its First Official Feature Names


Legendary explorers and visionaries, real and fictitious, are among those immortalized by the IAU in...
Published Hubble captures birth of giant storm on Neptune - Hubble Captures Birth of Giant Storm on Neptune


Images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope document the formation of a Great Dark Spot on Neptune fo...
Published Tiny Neptune moon spotted by Hubble may have broken from larger moon - Tiny Neptune Moon Spotted by Hubble May Have Broken from Larger Moon


After several years of analysis, a team of planetary scientists using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope...
Published Solar wind slows farther away from the Sun - Solar Wind Slows Down as It Travels Farther Away from the Sun


Measurements taken by the Solar Wind Around Pluto (SWAP) instrument aboard NASA's New Horizons space...
Published Saturn's famous hexagon may tower above the clouds - Saturn's Famous Hexagon: A Mysterious Phenomenon Above the Clouds


The long-lived international Cassini mission has revealed a surprising feature emerging at Saturn's...
Published New family photos of Mars and Saturn from Hubble - New Family Photos of Mars and Saturn from Hubble


In summer 2018 the planets Mars and Saturn are, one after the other, in opposition to Earth. During...
Published Singing humpback whales respond to wind noise, but not boats - Singing Humpback Whales Respond to Wind Noise, but Not Boats



A new study has found humpback whales sing louder when the wind is noisy, but don't have the same re...
Published Scientists probe Neptune's depths to reveal secrets of icy planets - Scientists Probe Neptune's Depths to Reveal Secrets of Icy Planets


Scientists have helped solve the mystery of what lies beneath the surface of Neptune -- the most dis...