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What's Under This Hole on the Surface of Mars?
Universe Today· 1 day agoIf the planet is anything like Earth or the Moon, it may have large underground lava tubes that could house shelters. Collapsed sections of lava tubes,...
Mars's Doomed Moon Phobos Might Not Be What We Thought
IFLScience· 4 days agoMars's moons Phobos and Deimos are a little different from the other moons of the solar system. While not as strange as the Earth's possible "ghost moon" (aka a Kordylewski cloud), the moons ...
Cryovolcanism: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?
Universe Today· 2 hours agoUniverse Today has had the privilege of spending the last several months venturing into a multitude...
Dusty Dilemmas: NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover Navigates Rocky Riddles
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoNASA’s Curiosity Mars rover’s planned scientific activities were adapted due to a mundane workspace...
NASA to Measure Moonquakes With Help From InSight Mars Mission
NASA· 2 days agoPart of a payload called Farside Seismic Suite (FSS) that was recently assembled at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, the two seismometers are expected to arrive in 2026 ...
Beyond the Planets: The Quirky Underdogs of the Solar System
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Sun is orbited by eight planets, at least five dwarf planets, tens of thousands of asteroids,...
For 20 years, Robots Have Inhabited Mars. What Keeps Them Humming?
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoNASA has had wheels on the ground of Mars every day during the last two decades. Beginning with the...
Open questions on carbonaceous matter in meteorites - Communications Chemistry
Nature· 2 days agoExtraterrestrial carbon gives insights into the origin of life and processes that took place billions of years ago in our solar system. Here, the authors provide an overview of what is known and of unanswered questions with a meteoritical focus.
Next-Generation Radar Will Map Threatening Asteroids
Universe Today· 16 hours agoWhen the Arecibo Observatory dish in Puerto Rico collapsed in 2020, astronomers lost a powerful radio telescope and a unique radar instrument to map the...
Looking back — May 28, 2024
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 3 days agoScooter Bynum already was the recipient of the Gatorade Alaska Boys Basketball Player of the Year. On Tuesday, the Monroe Catholic High School senior received a Gatorade state honor for his ...
