The Psyche mission is led by ASU. Lindy Elkins-Tanton of the University of California, Berkeley is the principal investigator. A division of Caltech in Pasadena, JPL is responsible for the mission’s overall management, system…
To generate a comprehensive atlas of Arabidopsis development, we collected six distinct organ systems that encompass diverse tissues as well as whole organisms at ten discrete…
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have detected a previously unknown tiny moon — provisionally designated S/2025 U 1 — orbiting Uranus. Made in a series of Webb images taken on February 2, 2025, the detection…
Penn State astronomers are using data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, combined with theoretical models, to investigate a distant, radiation-bathed protoplanetary disk. The basic ingredients needed to build planets can survive even in…
Feeling sleepy throughout the whole day without any apparent reason? While excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is usually linked to insufficient sleep, sleep disorders, or medication side effects, researchers are starting to wonder if there might…
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Indigenous leaders from across the Amazon are urging South American presidents meeting in Bogota this week to turn promises to protect the region’s…
AI helped uncover a one-of-a-kind stellar explosion, where a black hole may have triggered or destroyed its companion star. Astronomers using an AI-powered system led by UC Santa Cruz caught a rare stellar explosion, known as SN 2023zkd, just…
Free-floating, planetary-mass objects that are just drifting carefree through the galaxy, untethered and starless, appear to be able to generate their own systems of moons, like a planetary system on a miniature scale.
An analysis of new JWST…
What fuels the Sun’s mightiest solar flares? The Parker Solar Probe, NASA’s trailblazing mission that has been circling the Sun for six years, has come across an answer to this long-standing mystery.
For years, scientists have been developing…
Astronomers may have uncovered the secret behind the mysterious “little red dots” seen by the James Webb Space Telescope. These compact, glowing galaxies appeared just a billion years after the Big Bang and have baffled scientists with their…