A University of Massachusetts astronomy professor is science lead on a $5 million proposal selected by…
RESEARCH
NASA plans to send crewed missions to Mars over the next decade – but the…
One of the great challenges of modern cosmology is to reveal the nature of dark matter.…
The Southwest Research Institute-developed Solar Wind Plasma Sensor (SWiPS) has been delivered and integrated into…
Gravity Study Gives Insights into Hidden Features Beneath Lost Ocean of Mars and Rising Olympus Mons
Studies of gravity variations at Mars have revealed dense, large-scale structures hidden beneath the sediment…
Since the 1960s, astronomers have wondered how the Sun’s supersonic “solar wind,” a stream of…
Most space mission systems historically have used one spacecraft designed to complete an entire mission…
Data about Mars’ planetary crust gathered from the Mars InSight lander are best explained by the conclusion…
Medications commonly used by astronauts aboard the International Space Station might be ineffective or harmful…
Key takeaways The International Astronomical Union defines a planet as a celestial body that orbits…
