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2.6-magnitude aftershock reported in New Jersey weeks after larger earthquake
ABC7 New York· 4 days agoThe United States Geological Survey reported a 2.6-mangitude aftershock in Gladstone, New Jersey on...
Hungry, hungry white dwarfs: Solving the puzzle of stellar metal pollution
Phys.org· 2 days agoDespite their prevalence, the chemical makeup of these stellar remnants has been a conundrum for...
China set to blast off to the far side of the moon—here's what it could discover
Phys.org· 3 days agoThe mission is set for launch using a long March 5 rocket at the Wenchang satellite launch center in...
China selects new space missions including lunar far side astronomy and terrestrial exoplanet survey
SpaceNews· 5 days agoChina selects new space missions including lunar far side astronomy and terrestrial exoplanet survey...
The Space Review: NASA looks for an MSR lifeline
The Space Review· 6 days agoFor more than half a year, dark clouds have hovered over NASA’s Mars Sample Return (MSR) program. Last September, an independent panel concluded that the...
Team cracks mystery of asteroid's origin
Futurity· 5 days agoFor the first time, scientists have traced an asteroid to its exact place of origin—a particular crater on the moon. Unlike most near-Earth asteroids,...
Local opinion: Preserving the quality of the University of Arizona
Arizona Daily Star· 3 days agoThe issue came to light because the university had spent down its reserve to an unacceptable level....
Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far...
WKBT La Crosse· 4 days agoThe space rock, known as 2016 HO3, is a rare quasi-satellite — a type of near-Earth asteroid that...
The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for...
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoIts budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this decade to 2040. The mission would be the first to try to return rock ...
Universities Space Research Association Elects Three Universities to the Association
NBC 17 Raleigh· 2 days agoThree distinguished institutions—The University of Notre Dame, the University of Texas at San Antonio, and the University of Padua, Italy—recently joined the ranks of the prestigious Universities ...