PIA23557: A Pentagon of Jovian Cyclones

           Target: Jupiter Mission:  Juno Instrument:  JIRAM Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/ASI/INAF/JIRAM Click here for original…

Interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov Swings Past Sun

Comet 2I/Borisov is a mysterious visitor from the depths of space — the first identified comet…

PIA23556: Jupiter's South Pole Cyclones in 2016

           Target: Jupiter Mission:  Juno Instrument:  JIRAM Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/ASI/INAF/JIRAM Click here for original…

PIA23594: Juno's JIRAM Instrument

           Target: Jupiter Mission:  Juno Instrument:  JIRAM Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/ASI/INAF/JIRAM Click here for original…

OPS-SAT

A flying laboratory, ESA’s OPS-SAT will be the first of its kind, with the sole purpose…

X Marks the Spot: NASA Selects Site for Asteroid Sample Collection

After a year scoping out asteroid Bennu’s boulder-scattered surface, the team leading NASA’s first asteroid sample…

Brazil's Amazon rainforest and development at a crossroads

Night falls in Brazil’s Amazon and two logging trucks without license plates emerge from the jungle.…

To help protect research, experts agree on a definition of predatory publishing

Leading scholars and publishers from The Ottawa Hospital’s Centre for Journalology, the University of Ottawa’s Telfer…

New technology improves gravitational wave detectors by cutting quantum noise

Physicists have successfully developed a new instrument that significantly reduces quantum-level noise that has thus far…

DNA may hold clues to extinct animal lifespan

Scientists calculate the lifespans of long-lost species, including ancient human relatives. Click here for…