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Data from oceans, ice and the air all point to the same thing: rising invisible heat. What experiments are working, and what kinds of trials do we need to stop?
In the International Space Station, the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) crew is marking their mission's halfway point not with music ...
Scientists with NASA’s Lucy mission are finally wrapping up the process of refining the data gathered by the spacecraft’s ...
The universe may be vast, but researchers have multiple points of evidence that reveal its shape.
Where does artificial intelligence find its place in this story? For the most part, AI is similar to other revolutionary ...
What can Earth-sized exoplanets teach scientists about the formation and evolution of exoplanets throughout the cosmos? This is what a study recently posted to the arXiv preprint server hopes to ...
The highest point from the Earth's center isn’t Everest, but the peak of a volcano in Ecuador. This episode breaks down the real geometry of our planet and why it matters in space science.
Plus all the fun stuff, too. - Luke Wallace, Bottle Rocket 5. Gathering Data About Earth’s Health One way that space-based tech helps is that it enables remote sensing and environmental monitoring.
Earth 1, asteroids 0: The next generation of planetary defense takes shape at JPL The NEO (Near-Earth Object) Surveyor undergoes adjustments at Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena.
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelennskyy are set to sign a framework for the U.S. and Ukraine to cooperate in developing Ukrainian rare earth minerals.
A doughnut, also called a torus, is a shape that you can move across in two directions, just like the surface of the Earth. YassineMrabet via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-NC-SA While you don’t need ...
Scientists have uncovered new information about the Earth's core: it may not be completely solid. Instead, its center may be more malleable than expected and has changed shape in recent years ...