Planetary geologist joins extended OSIRIS-REx mission to visit another asteroid
Because of their potential to deepen our understanding of the solar system and beyond, NASA this week extended the missions ...
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Discovery of 30 exocomets in a young planetary system
For the past thirty years, the star β Pictoris has fascinated astronomers because it enables them to observe a planetary ...
Searching for ‘ground truth’: Planetary geologist to lead next phase of Mars Science Lab Curiosity Rover project
Launched in 2011, NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Curiosity Rover arrived on Mars in 2012 to explore the Gale Crater, ...
The Planetary Society announces first-ever winners of new STEP grant program
Pasadena, CA (March 16, 2022) — The Planetary Society announced the two first-ever winners of its new Science and Technology ...
Planetary bodies observed in habitable zone of dead star
A ring of planetary debris studded with moon-sized structures has been observed orbiting close to a white dwarf star, hinting ...
Planetary bodies observed for first time in habitable zone of dead star
Planetary bodies observed for first time in habitable zone of dead star Credit: Credit: Mark A. Garlick / markgarlick.com. Planetary ...
Final moments of planetary remnants seen for first time
The moment that debris from destroyed planets impacts the surface of a white dwarf star has been observed for the ...
Planetary astronomer Cristina Thomas named 2022 Emerging Scholar for trailblazing research and mentorship
Assistant professor Cristina Thomas of Northern Arizona University has been named an Emerging Scholar by the leading education magazine Diverse: ...
Safe planetary boundary for pollutants, including plastics, exceeded, researchers say
For the first time, an international team of researchers has assessed the impact on the stability of the Earth system ...
Planetary scientists discover brief presence of water in Arabia Terra on Mars
As part of a team of collaborators from Northern Arizona University and Johns Hopkins University, NAU PhD candidate Ari Koeppel ...
European facility prepares for haul of samples returning from planetary bodies
The Institute of Planetary Research at DLR (German Aerospace Center) is starting construction of a new Sample Analysis Laboratory (SAL) ...
Untangling the formation of planetary systems with deuterium
An international research team using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) revealed the distribution of heavy hydrogen, or deuterium, in ...
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Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections responsible for spreading of COVID-19 less than symptomatic infections
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Body weight influences the chance of developing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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New survey illustrates challenges associated with healthcare environmental hygiene in facilities worldwide
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Harsher COVID-19 restrictions associated with faster “pandemic fatigue”
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Protein supplement helps control Type 2 diabetes
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The “fuel of evolution” is more abundant than previously thought in wild animals