Modeling reveals how Ceres drives unexpected Geologic Activity
For a long time, our understanding of Ceres was hazy, according to Scott King, a geoscientist in the Virginia Tech College of Science. Ceres, a…
Astronomy
Shedding Light on the surprising Chemical Complexity of Comet Chury
For the first time, scientists discovered an unexpected abundance of complex organic molecules on a comet. This was accomplished through data analysis from the ESA’s…
Mercury Looks Better Than Ever In Stunning New BepiColombo Images
Mercury has undergone its second flyby by by the European and Japanese mission BepiColomobo, and the photographs taken by the three monitoring cameras (MCAM) have…
Star Formation is influenced by Supermassive Blackhole
A supermassive black hole’s powerful jets alter the conditions for star formation in interstellar clouds. A European team of astronomers led by Professor Kalliopi Dasyra…
New Psyche Maps reveal an ancient World of Metal and Rock
The surface properties of the asteroid Psyche have been mapped by astronomers, revealing a landscape of metal and rock. NASA plans to launch a tennis…
Fifteen Minute Space Telescope Has Been Built To Study One Dead Star
On August 21, NASA will launch the Micro-X space telescope, which will have a 15-minute operational lifetime. It has just one subject to investigate during…
Watch as a Sunspot Grows To Three Times the Size of the Earth
Many people are delighted about a sunspot’s quick and fast expansion. Sunspot AR 3038 is on the side of the Sun that is facing us…
For the First Time, Scientists have Grown Plants in Lunar Soil
Scientists have grown plants on moon soil for the first time. They used soil collected during the Apollo 11, 12, and 17 missions. The researchers…
Gaia Space Telescope has Revolutionized the Study of Asteroids
The European Gaia space mission has generated an unprecedented amount of new, improved, and detailed data for nearly two billion objects in the Milky Way…
Test to Use First Commercial Spacecraft to Boost the ISS Really Did Not Go To Plan
The International Space Station (ISS) was not successfully maneuvered during a recent test to demonstrate the capabilities of Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus NG CRS-17 spacecraft. The…
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