A team of astronomers have proposed to hunt for signs of life by looking for the signature of nitrous oxide...
Month: October 2022
You know, sometimes the old ways are the best. At least, when it comes to landing on Mars and other...
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are one of the most mysterious transient phenomena facing astronomers today. These incredibly energetic bursts are the...
The James Webb Space Telescope is living up to expectations. When it was launched, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said it...
For decades, scientists have theorized that a massive impact caused the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event. This event occurred about 66 million...
Astronomers have spotted barium in the atmosphere of a distant exoplanet. With its 56 protons, you have to run your...
As the ages pass the Moon slowly drifts away from the Earth. In conjunction the length of our day gradually...
We recently examined how and why Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, could answer the longstanding question: Are we alone? It’s the...
In August 2017, astronomers observed a Gravitational Wave (GW) signal that resulted from the merger of two neutron stars –...
Former NASA astronaut Jim McDivitt, who commanded the important Gemini IV and Apollo 9 missions – both crucial for NASA’s...
