Scientists used data gathered by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft during 13 years of exploring the Saturn system…
California wildfire smoke blankets parts of Canada
Smoke from California and Oregon wildfires has cloaked Canada’s third-largest city of Vancouver—known for its majestic…
Storms Alpha and Beta named for Greek alphabet, second time ever
Meteorologists were forced to break out the Greek alphabet Friday to name Atlantic storms for only…
Pointed tips on aluminum 'octopods' increase catalytic reactivity
Points matter when designing nanoparticles that drive important chemical reactions using the power of light. …
On Venus, Cloudy With a Chance of Microbial Life
Astrobiologists shift their gaze, and speculations, to Earth’s broiling sister planet. Click here for…
Mount Wilson Observatory Survives a Trial by Fire
The birthplace of modern cosmology “has been declared safe” from the wildfires that have ravaged the…
Asteroid 2020 SW to flyby Earth at just 0.07 LD
A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2020 SW is expected to flyby Earth at just 0.07 LD /…
NASA Invites Media to Launch of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite from West Coast
NASA Invites Media to Launch of Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite from West Coast Click…
Defying a 150-year-old rule for phase behavior
Today, researchers are defying a classical theory from American physicist Josiah Willard Gibbs, with proof of…
Shape matters for light-activated nanocatalysts
Points matter when designing nanoparticles that drive important chemical reactions using the power of light, according…