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Published Pluto's hydrocarbon haze keeps dwarf planet colder than expected - Pluto's Hydrocarbon Haze Keeps Dwarf Planet Colder Than Expected


The gas composition of a planet's atmosphere generally determines how much heat gets trapped in the...
Published Scientists confirm decrease in Pluto’s atmospheric density - Scientists Confirm Decrease in Pluto's Atmospheric Density


When Pluto passed in front of a star on the night of August 15, 2018, astronomers deployed telescope...
Published Solving the mystery of Pluto's giant blades of ice - Solving the Mystery of Pluto's Giant Blades of Ice


NASA's New Horizons mission revolutionized our knowledge of Pluto when it flew past that distant wor...
Published Saturn’s moon Dione harbors a subsurface ocean - Saturn’s Moon Dione Harbors a Subsurface Ocean



A subsurface ocean lies deep within Saturn's moon Dione, according to new data from the Cassini miss...
Published Watching water droplets merge on the International Space Station - Watching Water Droplets Merge on the International Space Station


Researchers design and analyze droplet experiments that were done on the International Space Station...
Published Helium nuclei research advances our understanding of cosmic ray origin and propagation - Helium Nuclei Research Advances Our Understanding of Cosmic Ray Origin and Propagation



The latest observations from Low Earth Orbit with the International Space Station provide further ev ...
Published Exploring the possibility of extraterrestrial life living in caves - Exploring the Possibility of Extraterrestrial Life Living in Caves


For millennia, caves have served as shelters for prehistoric humans. Caves have also intrigued schol...
Published Satellite images can help with environmental land management - Satellite Images: A Game-Changer in Environmental Land Management


Academics have undertaken research that proves Earth Observation satellite imagery can accurately as...
Published One famous dog and a powerful new approach for understanding biology and evolutionary history - One Famous Dog and a Powerful New Approach for Understanding Biology and Evolutionary History



Ever since scientists first read the complete genetic codes of creatures like fruit flies and humans...
Published Webb looks for Fomalhaut's asteroid belt and finds much more - Webb Looks for Fomalhaut's Asteroid Belt and Finds Much More



Astronomers used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to image the warm dust around a nearby young star...
Published Without more data, a black hole's origins can be 'spun' in any direction - Without More Data, a Black Hole's Origins Can Be 'Spun' in Any Direction


A study finds that, for now, the catalog of known black hole binaries does not reveal anything funda...
Published A star's unexpected survival - A Star's Unexpected Survival: The Astonishing Discovery of a Dying Star That Refused to Die


Hundreds of millions of light-years away in a distant galaxy, a star orbiting a supermassive black h ...
Published The tarantula's cosmic web: Astronomers map violent star formation in nebula outside our galaxy - The Tarantula's Cosmic Web: Mapping Violent Star Formation in a Nebula Outside Our Galaxy


Astronomers have unveiled intricate details of the star-forming region 30 Doradus, also known as the...
Published Icy giant planets in the laboratory - Icy Giant Planets in the Laboratory: A New Frontier in Planetary Science


Giant planets like Neptune may contain much less free hydrogen than previously assumed. Researchers...
Published Hubble follows shadow play around planet-forming disk - Hubble Follows Shadow Play Around Planet-Forming Disk



The young star TW Hydrae is playing 'shadow puppets' with scientists observing it with NASA's Hubble...