Study sheds new light on composition at base of Martian southern polar cap

An earlier discovery of liquid water lakes beneath Mars’ south pole may not be as wet…

NASA Named Best Place to Work, No. 1 for COVID-19 Response

For the ninth consecutive year, the Partnership for Public Service has ranked NASA as the Best…

Visualizing Quieter Supersonic Flight

NASA’s X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology X-plane is designed to fly faster than the speed of sound…

A Black Hole Feasted on a Neutron Star. 10 Days Later, It Happened Again.

Astronomers had long suspected that collisions between black holes and dead stars occurred, but they had…

We’ve caught a black hole devouring a neutron star for the first time

Astronomers have definitively detected a black hole devouring a neutron star for the first – and…

Hanscom AFB team supports ‘revolutionary’ zero trust effort

DefenceTalk HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE: Personnel from the AFNet Sustainment and Operations Branch at Hanscom Air…

Growing 'metallic wood' to new heights

Natural wood remains a ubiquitous building material because of its high strength-to-density ratio; trees are strong…

Urban gardens boost biodiversity, make cities more sustainable

In building cities, we have created some of the harshest habitats on Earth—and then chosen to…

Clearest images emerge of galaxies headed for collision on intergalactic 'highway'

An international group of astronomers has created images with never-before-seen detail of a galaxy cluster with…

New findings to boost barley yields at higher temps

An international team of researchers has identified a novel mechanism in barley plants, which could help…