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June 30, 2018

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June 30, 2018

June 25, 2018 — NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the most ambitious and complex space observatory ever built, will use its unparalleled infrared capabilities to study Jupiter's Great Red Spot, shedding ... read more

June 25, 2018 — Some of the leading experts in the field, including a UC Riverside team of researchers, have written a major series of review papers on the past, present, and future of the search for life on other ... read more

June 21, 2018 — Astronomers have made the most precise test of gravity outside our own solar system. By combining data taken with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and the European Southern Observatory's Very ... read more

June 21, 2018 — Scientists have analyzed data from K2, the follow-up mission to NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, and have discovered a trove of possible exoplanets amid some 50,000 stars. The scientists report ... read more

June 20, 2018 — A storm of tiny dust particles has engulfed much of Mars over the last two weeks and prompted NASA's Opportunity rover to suspend science operations. But across the planet, NASA's Curiosity ... read more

June 20, 2018 — he Himalayan Range includes some of the youngest and most spectacular mountains on Earth, but the rugged landscape that lends it the striking beauty for which it is known can also keep scientists ... read more

June 20, 2018 — Researchers have helped to find the last reservoir of ordinary matter hiding in the ... read more

Surgery in Space

June 20, 2018 — With renewed public interest in manned space exploration comes the potential need to diagnose and treat medical issues encountered by future space ... read more

June 18, 2018 — Scientists have been able to prove the existence of small black holes and those that are super-massive but the existence of an elusive type of black hole, known as intermediate-mass black holes ... read more

June 18, 2018 — It's been impossible to obtain images of an exoplanet, so dazzling is the light of its star. However, astronomers have the idea of detecting molecules that are present in the planet's ... read more

June 18, 2018 — Explosive volcanic eruptions that shot jets of hot ash, rock and gas skyward are the likely source of a mysterious Martian rock formation, a new study finds. The new finding could add to ... read more

June 14, 2018 — Scientists get first direct images showing fast-moving jet of particles ejected as a supermassive black hole at the core of a galaxy shreds a passing ... read more

June 14, 2018 — Researchers have identified more than 100 giant planets that potentially host moons capable of supporting life. Their work will guide the design of future telescopes that can detect these potential ... read more

June 14, 2018 — Scientists have discovered a mineral known as moganite in a lunar meteorite found in a hot desert in northwest ... read more

Short Gamma-Ray Bursts Do Follow Binary Neutron Star Mergers

June 14, 2018 — Researchers have confirmed that last fall's union of two neutron stars did in fact cause a short gamma-ray ... read more

June 13, 2018 — A new analysis of data from NASA's Dawn mission suggests that organic matter may exist in surprisingly high concentrations on the dwarf planet's ... read more

June 12, 2018 — The planets and moons of our solar system are continuously being bombarded by particles from the sun. On the Moon or on Mercury, the uppermost layer of rock is gradually eroded by the impact of sun ... read more

June 11, 2018 — Some of the tiniest diamonds in the universe -- bits of crystalline carbon hundreds of thousands of times smaller than a grain of sand -- have been detected swirling around three infant star systems ... read more

June 8, 2018 — The climate throughout Mars' early history has long been debated -- was the Red Planet warm and wet, or cold and icy? New research published in Icarus provides evidence for the ... read more

June 7, 2018 — NASA's Curiosity rover has found new evidence preserved in rocks on Mars that suggests the planet could have supported ancient life, as well as new evidence in the Martian atmosphere that ... read more

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