How galaxies die: New insights into the quenching of star formation

Astronomers studying galaxy evolution have long struggled to understand what causes star formation to shut down…

New phenomena discovered on the Sun

A new Sun-observing mission led by ESA and NASA — Solar Orbiter — has returned its…

The origins of nearly coplanar, non-resonant systems of close-in super-Earths

The origins of nearly coplanar, non-resonant systems of close-in super-Earths Click here for original…

Main Belt Asteroid Science in the Decade 2023-2032: Fundamental Science Questions and Recommendations on behalf of the Small Bodies Assessment Group

Main Belt Asteroid Science in the Decade 2023-2032: Fundamental Science Questions and Recommendations on behalf of…

The Science Case for Spacecraft Exploration of the Uranian Satellites

The Science Case for Spacecraft Exploration of the Uranian Satellites Click here for original…

The Benefits of Very Low Earth Orbit for Earth Observation Missions

The Benefits of Very Low Earth Orbit for Earth Observation Missions Click here for…

National Air and Space Museum Celebrates “Mars Day!” Virtually July 16–18

National Air and Space Museum Celebrates “Mars Day!” Virtually July 16–18 Click here for…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 15 July 2020

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 15 July 2020 Click here for…

Meteorites recovered in Chiba weeks after fireball exploded over Tokyo, Japan

A fireball that exploded over Tokyo, Japan, on July 1, 2020, has been identified as a…

Good News: This Comet Won't Cause A Mass Extinction In 2020. Also, It's Really Pretty

The celestial visitor should be visible just after sunset for anyone who wants to see it.…