Space & Physics

Childhood Snow Days Transformed Linette Boisvert into a Sea Ice Scientist

Childhood Snow Days Transformed Linette Boisvert into a...

SIN Sep 11, 2024 0 22

Linette Boisvert turned a childhood love of snow into a career as a sea ice scie...

Ants change the way they build nests to stop diseases spreading

Ants change the way they build nests to stop diseases s...

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 24

When worker ants are exposed to a pathogenic fungus, they build nests that are m...

30 Years Ago: STS-64 Astronauts Test a Spacewalk Rescue Aid

30 Years Ago: STS-64 Astronauts Test a Spacewalk Rescue...

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 16

On Sept. 9, 1994, space shuttle Discovery took to the skies on its 19th trip int...

Kyle Helson Finds EXCITE-ment in Exoplanet Exploration

Kyle Helson Finds EXCITE-ment in Exoplanet Exploration

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 24

Almost a decade ago, then-grad student Kyle Helson contributed to early paperwor...

NASA to Test Telemedicine, Gather Essential Health Data with Polaris Dawn Crew

NASA to Test Telemedicine, Gather Essential Health Data...

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 14

NASA researchers will soon benefit from a suite of experiments flying aboard a n...

Astronomers worried by launch of five new super-bright satellites

Astronomers worried by launch of five new super-bright ...

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 33

Five satellites due to launch this week could be brighter than most stars, and a...

Cloud atlas of Mars reveals an atmosphere unlike our own

Cloud atlas of Mars reveals an atmosphere unlike our own

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 25

Using images captured by the European Space Agency’s Mars Express spacecraft, re...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission blasts off for first civilian spacewalk

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission blasts off for first civi...

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 27

Four private astronauts are riding a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule further from Ear...

Sols 4297-4299: This Way to Tungsten Hills

Sols 4297-4299: This Way to Tungsten Hills

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 20

Earth planning date: Friday, Sept. 6, 2024 Contact science in our immediate work...

NASA JPL Scientists, Engineers Collaborate With Artists for Exhibition

NASA JPL Scientists, Engineers Collaborate With Artists...

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 21

Works in ‘Blended Worlds: Experiments in Interplanetary Imagination,’ an exhibit...

Most cities are rainier than their surroundings due to heat and smog

Most cities are rainier than their surroundings due to ...

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 31

A global survey of more than a thousand cities shows heat and air pollution in u...

NASA Astronauts to Discuss Mission from Space Station

NASA Astronauts to Discuss Mission from Space Station

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 12

Media are invited to hear from NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams d...

I took control of NASA's Valkyrie robot and it blew my mind

I took control of NASA's Valkyrie robot and it blew my ...

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 19

Are humanoid robots the future of space exploration? New Scientist reporter Jame...

NASA Ames Fire Department to Conduct Live Aircraft Fire Training

NASA Ames Fire Department to Conduct Live Aircraft Fire...

SIN Sep 10, 2024 0 14

The NASA Ames Fire Department will conduct emergency response fire training on t...

Chronic fatigue syndrome could be quickly diagnosed via a blood test

Chronic fatigue syndrome could be quickly diagnosed via...

SIN Sep 9, 2024 0 22

Levels of certain cells, fatty molecules and proteins in the blood are different...

Quantum experiment rewrites a century-old chemistry law

Quantum experiment rewrites a century-old chemistry law

SIN Sep 9, 2024 0 30

The Arrhenius equation, which has accurately described rates of chemical reactio...

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