Science

ESO Telescope Sees Signs of Planet Birth

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SPHERE image of the disc around AB Aurigae.

Ultra-thin sail could speed journey to other star systems

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Graphene sail in microgravity.

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Finds Clues to Chilly Ancient Mars Buried in Rocks

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Filled with briny lakes, the Quisquiro salt flat in South America's Altiplano represents the kind of landscape that...

X-ray Experiments Zero in on COVID-19 Antibodies

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This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 – the virus that...

Czech Republic drought visible from space

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Average soil moisture in Czech Republic.

How Engineers at NASA-JPL Persevered to Develop a Ventilator

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Clockwise from bottom left: Brandon Metz, Shaunessy Grant, Michael Johnson, Dave Van Buren, Michelle Easter and...

Europlanet Telescope Network issues 1st Alert – A new north polar spot in Saturn

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Europlanet Telescope Network issues 1st Alert – A new north polar spot in Saturn

Laser-powered rover to explore Moon’s dark shadows

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RAT rover by night.