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The Transylvania County Library’s Noontime Notions series continues in May with a three-part science-focused series presented by David Johnston, science advisor at the Pisgah Astronomical Research Ins ...
Juno sheds light on Jupiter’s polar storms and Io’s hidden lava, offering insights at two of the solar system’s most extreme ...
Juno’s latest discoveries have pulled back the veil on Jupiter’s harsh atmosphere and the fiery volcanic world of Io. The ...
Vesta might be a shattered remnant of an early planet, not a failed one—forcing scientists to rethink how worlds begin.
"Every year is a little bit different." NASA issues warning after sudden change in the ocean surprises scientists: 'Getting ...
The space-based observatory will scan the cosmos in 102 colors we can't see to unlock the secret history of the universe.
The Trump administration is floating a plan to trim about $6 billion from the budget of NASA while emphasizing the importance ...
Despite the overall reduction, NASA human space exploration initiatives would receive a $647 million increase in the proposed ...
“The idea is all of us have gotten things wrong at some point,” De Brigard said in introducing the discussion. “But we almost ...
For more than a decade, scientists have debated the true identity of asteroid Vesta, a 500-kilometer-wide body that sits in a ...
NASA is tracking a house-sized asteroid making its way toward Earth today, May 2, 2025, with an alarming speed of 42,300 ...
NASA is also tracking two other asteroids near Earth today, including a larger bus-sized one called "2025 HR1" that's ...