space

Found: Clues about Volcanoes Under Ice on Ancient Mars 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 3, 2016
Mars still has active volcanoes under the ice sheets covering the red planet, according to the data that has been collected.

By David Aragorn
Tailless ‘Manx’ Comet Could Answer Planetary Mystery 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 2, 2016
The comet C/2014 S3 is an odd comet without a tail, but it could very well unlock secrets to how planets are formed.

By David Aragorn
Promising Worlds Found Around Nearby Ultra-cool Dwarf Star 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- May 2, 2016
NASA has found a dwarf star with promising planets orbiting it around 40 light years away.

By David Aragorn
MARS 360° views 0
- Another Point of View
- May 1, 2016
Particularly fascinating is the surface color and horizon, appearing more similar to what we see on Earth compared to many of the deep red images we have presented in the past where the red Martian atmosphere dominates.

By Sid Goldberg
Sprites over Texas 0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- April 30, 2016
Kevin Palivec captured this image of Sprites over Texas.

By Around the Web Editor
NASA Research Gives New Insights into How the Moon Got ‘Inked’0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 29, 2016
A powerful combination of observations and computer simulations is giving new clues to how the moon got its mysterious “tattoos” — swirling patterns of light and dark found at over a hundred locations across the lunar surface.

By David Aragorn
James Webb Space Telescope’s Golden Mirror Unveiled 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- April 28, 2016
NASA engineers recently unveiled the giant golden mirror of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope as part of the integration and testing of the infrared telescope.

By David Aragorn
Japan’s Space Telescope Officially Declared Dead 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- April 28, 2016
The worst fears of the astrophysics community came true today, as Japanese space telescope Hitomi (aka ASTRO-H) was officially declared dead.

By David Aragorn
NASA’s Fermi Telescope Helps Link Cosmic Neutrino to Blazar Blast 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 28, 2016
Blazars from distant galaxies from have given scientists neutrinos with information from distant space.

By David Aragorn
“Russian Doll” Galaxy Clusters Reveal Information About Dark Energy 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 28, 2016
The study of these galaxies within galaxies will bring scientists one step closer to discovering the properties of dark matter.

By David Aragorn