Behold the Weird Physics of Double-Impact Asteroids
Mars is littered with craters made by binary asteroids. These collisions are as intriguing as they are powerful. ..
Mars is littered with craters made by binary asteroids. These collisions are as intriguing as they are powerful. ..
Observations of faraway worlds have forced a near-total rewrite of the story of our solar system. ..
I just wanted to be a scientist, not a trailblazer. But in my field, people like me are anomalies—and we face constant scrutiny for our race and gender. ..
More than 30 years ago, Andreas Floer changed geometry. Now, two mathematicians have finally figured out how to extend his revolutionary perspective. ..
Researchers at the B612 Foundation’s Asteroid Institute developed a new tool for tracking space-rock trajectories—even with limited data. ..
After the InSight lander studied the strongest marsquake ever detected, scientists gave the space robot a negative prognosis because of its dwindling solar ..
You can definitely use the stars as your guide. But let’s check whether a scene from the Disney+ live action series would work in the real world. ..
This August, following tests at the launch site, the probe will voyage to the middle of the solar system to do the first detailed study of a mostly metal ..
The discovery that short peptides can form spontaneously on cosmic dust hints at more of a role for them in the origin of life, on Earth or elsewhere. ..
A cosmic fluke helped Hubble spy Earendel, a giant star at the edge of the known universe that could tell us more about what happened after the Big Bang. ..