A new MIT computer system speeds computations involving “sparse tensors,” multidimensional data arrays that consist…
The European Space Agency and NASA mission SOHO — short for Solar and Heliospheric Observatory…
People differ in their willingness to take risks. An individual’s propensity for risk taking can…
Like rude relatives who jump in front of your vacation snapshots of landscapes, some of…
“A way to someone’s heart is through their stomach.” New research shows that this popular…
Engineers and scientists at NASA have conceived and plan to build an ambitious submillimeter-wave or…
The Giant Magellan Telescope Organization (GMTO) announced that it has initiated the casting of the…
Astronomers observe a binary neutron star merger through gravitational waves detected by the Advanced LIGO…
Five instruments from the Rosetta Spacecraft reveal the eruption of jets of dust on 67P/Chruyumov-Gerasimenko.…
This newly released false-color image demonstrates how use of special filters available on the Curiosity…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nV2pBd0F7S4 This year’s ozone hole was similar in area to the hole in 1988, about…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IC-UPAzrMzM Planetary missions including Galileo, Cassini and Juno, and a number of spacecraft that orbit…
In a newly published paper, MIT researchers describe a new device for producing nanofiber meshes,…
This sequence of images from the Solar Dynamics Observatory shows the Sun from its surface…
NASA’s 2020 Mars Rover will have 23 cameras to create sweeping panoramas, reveal obstacles, study…
ESO’s Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) instrument at has found its first exoplanet, a hot…
New research from Yale University reveals that the laminin alpha 5 molecule is crucial to…
Using NASA’s NuSTAR Space Telescope and the William Herschel Observatory, astronomers have been able to…