We Owe Our Lives to the Moon December 26, 2023We Owe Our Lives to the Moon By Paul M. Sutter Life appeared on Earth through a series of lucky coincidences, and that luck started with ...Read More
Top Astronomy Events for 2024 December 26, 2023Top Astronomy Events for 2024 By David Dickinson Astronomy 2024 features the final total solar eclipse for the CONUS until 2044, and much...Read More
Japan’s SLIM successfully enters lunar orbit, gears up for precision moon landing December 25, 2023Japan’s SLIM successfully enters lunar orbit, gears up for precision moon landing By Andrew Jones Japan’s SLIM spacecraft entered lunar...Read More
Miniaturized Jumping Robots Could Study An Asteroid’s Gravity December 23, 2023Miniaturized Jumping Robots Could Study An Asteroid’s Gravity By Andy Tomaswick Missions focusing on small bodies in the solar system hav...Read More
How Supersymmetry Saved String Theory December 23, 2023How Supersymmetry Saved String Theory By Paul M. Sutter String theory, like most revolutions, had humble origins. It started all the way ...Read More
NASA Tightbeams a Cat Video From 31 Million Kilometers Away December 22, 2023NASA Tightbeams a Cat Video From 31 Million Kilometers Away By Matt Williams NASA’s Deep Space Network (DSN) has been responsible for ma...Read More
NASA report studies options for a future national laboratory in orbit after ISS December 22, 2023NASA report studies options for a future national laboratory in orbit after ISS By Jeff Foust A NASA study examined several options for...Read More
Questions Remain on Chinese Rocket That Created an Unusual Double Crater on the Moon December 22, 2023Questions Remain on Chinese Rocket That Created an Unusual Double Crater on the Moon By Nancy Atkinson In November, we reported how an im...Read More
It’s Time for Saturn’s “Spokes” to Return December 21, 2023It’s Time for Saturn’s “Spokes” to Return By Nancy Atkinson Astronomers have been observing Saturn with the Hubble Space Telescope and se...Read More
Why the Universe Might be a Hologram December 21, 2023Why the Universe Might be a Hologram By Paul M. Sutter A quarter century ago, physicist Juan Maldacena proposed the AdS/CFT correspondenc...Read More