Astronomers have catalogued the Kepler planet candidates that may be similar to our third rock from…
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Power of Pink Provides NASA with Pressure Pictures
Turns out the old saying works for models being tested in wind tunnels as well, specifically…
NASA’s Kepler Confirms 100+ Exoplanets During Its K2 Mission
An international team of astronomers has discovered and confirmed a treasure trove of new worlds using…
NASA’s Airborne Mission to Explore the Global Atmosphere
A new NASA airborne campaign aims to map the contours of the atmosphere as carefully as…
3-D Simulations and NASA Supercomputer Help Further Discovery of the Origin of Stars
What processes are involved in the formation of individual stars and stellar clusters in our own…
Static Electricity May Transport Dust Across Airless Planetary Bodies
A NASA-funded research team, led by Mihaly Horanyi at the University of Colorado-Boulder (CU-Bolder), has conducted…
Static Electricity May Transport Dust Across Airless Planetary Bodies
A NASA-funded research team, led by Mihaly Horanyi at the University of Colorado-Boulder (CU-Bolder), has conducted…
3-D Simulations and NASA Supercomputers Help Answer Origin of Stars
What processes are involved in the formation of individual stars and stellar clusters in our own…
SOFIA Status Update
The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), NASA’s flying telescope, was cleared to return to flight…