The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is helping find new ways to combat gender bias, according to new research from the University of Colorado Boulder's Leeds School of Business. Stefanie K. Johnson, associate professor at the Leeds School…
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Credit: NAOJ The Universe is full of galaxies of various shapes; some galaxies have spiral arms and others don't. Why do galaxies show such diversity? Galaxies are thought to grow by interacting and merging with other galaxies;…
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Planetologists show that the meteorite contains minerals that formed under the presence of water on small planetesimals in the early history of our solar system.Credit: WWU - Markus Patzek A fireball in the sky, accompanied by a bang,…
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Credit: Photo: Katie Palubicki/ CIRES & NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. A new international advisory system is working to keep aircraft crew and passengers safe from space weather impacts, thanks in part to the…
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Dr. Catherine Nakalembe from NASA Harvest speaks at AAAS Session Seattle, WA - February 15 - For many African countries, lack of food is one of the most, pressing issues today. Dr. Catherine Nakalembe, Africa Program Lead for NASA Harvest,…
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Credit: Advances in Atmospheric Sciences A stratospheric sudden warming is perhaps one of the most radical changes of weather that is observed on our planet. As numerical weather prediction models have improved, including better…
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Radio telescope in the Netherlands captures habitats of planets outside our solar systemCredit: Danielle Futselaar (artsource.nl) A team of scientists using the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) radio telescope in the Netherlands has…
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Credit: NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Data from a massive search for cosmic radio emission released Feb 14. by the Breakthrough Listen Initiative--the most comprehensive survey yet of radio emissions…
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New efforts provide additional avenues for discovery Emerging technologies and new strategies are opening a revitalized era in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). New discovery capabilities, along with the…
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Analysis of a portion of the data looks at nearby stars that could see Earth transiting sun The Breakthrough Listen Initiative today (Friday, Feb. 14) released data from the most comprehensive survey yet of radio emissions from the plane…
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Credit: NASA/NRL Although it is now an "ex-tropical cyclone," Uesi continues to generate some moderate rainfall, especially in its southern quadrant as it moves toward New Zealand. The Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM…
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Credit: ESO/M. Montargès et al. Using ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have captured the unprecedented dimming of Betelgeuse, a red supergiant star in the constellation of Orion. The stunning new images of the star's…
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Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute Planetary scientists using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) revealed the secrets of the atmosphere of Titan, the largest moon of Saturn. The team found a chemical…
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Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL NASA satellite imagery revealed that vertical wind shear appears to be affecting Tropical Cyclone Uesi in the Southern Pacific Ocean. On Feb. 13 at 0315 UTC (Feb. 12 at 10:15 p.m. EST), the Moderate…
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The farthest, most primitive object in the Solar System ever to be visited by a spacecraft - a bi-lobed Kuiper Belt Object known as Arrokoth - is described in detail in three new reports. The reports expand upon the first published…
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