Science

LOFAR pioneers new way to study exoplanet environments

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Galactic Cosmic Rays Affect Titan’s Atmosphere

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Optical image of Titan taken by NASA Cassini spacecraft.

Citizen Scientists Discover Rare Cosmic Pairing

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Citizen Scientists Discover Rare Cosmic Pairing

A Pulsed Discovery in Globular Cluster Omega Centauri

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The globular cluster Omega Centauri contains as many as ten million stars. A new...

NASA Flights Detect Millions of Arctic Methane Hotspots

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The image shows a thermokarst lake in Alaska. Thermokarst lakes form in the Arctic when permafrost thaws.

Salt Water May Periodically Form on the Surface of Mars

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Three-dimensional view of the Martian surface temperature around an idealized boulder at latitude 30°S....

SWRI MODELS HINT AT LONGER TIMESCALE FOR MARS FORMATION

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A Southwest Research Institute team performed high-resolution,...

RIT scientists discover the nearest-known ‘baby giant planet’

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Artist's conception of a massive planet orbiting a cool, young star. In the case of the system discovered by...