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A rare risk of asteroid fastballs turns scientists into sluggers
Salon.com· 11 hours agoOn a fall evening in 2022, scientists at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory...
New Answers for Mars' Methane Mystery
Universe Today· 1 day agoPlanetary scientists perk up whenever methane is mentioned. In recent years, MSL Curiosity detected methane coming from the surface of Gale Crater on...
Europa's Icy Crust Is 'Free-Floating' Across the Moon's Hidden Ocean, New Juno Images Suggest
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoOn September 29, 2022, NASA’s Juno spacecraft made its closest flyby of Europa, coming to within 220...
Bakar ClimatEnginuity Hub: Berkeley’s new home for climate innovation
UC Berkeley NewsCenter· 15 hours agoAt the site currently occupied by University Hall, the donor-funded facility will include laboratory...
NASA plans high-tech railway system on the moon as astronauts prepare for 2028 mission
NY Post via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSounds like utter lunar-cy. As the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) readies to...
NASA's Juno provides high-definition views of Europa's icy shell
Phys.org· 1 day agoThe JunoCam results recently appeared in the Planetary Science Journal and the SRU results in the journal JGR Planets. On Sept. 29, 2022, Juno made its closest flyby of Europa ...
Big decision! Curiosity rover keeps following possible Mars river remnant
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"We talked a lot about how the rocks we could see from our current location compared with the rocks...
The mission to retrieve a Mars sample is running into turbulence
The Verge· 2 days agoHundreds of millions of miles away, on the frigid surface of Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover is hard...
How the Moon got a makeover
Ars Technica· 6 days agoOne question that has gone unanswered for decades is why there are more titanium-rich volcanic rocks, such as ilmenite, on the near side as opposed to...
Giant ‘ultra-light’ planet bigger than Jupiter is ‘fluffy like cotton candy’
The US Sun· 1 day ago"Its extremely low density makes it a real anomaly among the more than five thousand exoplanets discovered to date," explained Khalid Barkaoui, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of ...