Late at night, as I was writing, I looked up to see the bright moon hanging outside my window, and a fascinating hypothesis suddenly flashed through my mind: What if the Earth's satellite were not the ...
It’s a long way from Tempe to Jupiter, but a thermal camera built at Arizona State University is on its way. First though, it made a crucial detour at Mars, millions of miles from the quiet lab where ...
The icy moon of Jupiter. A world so frigid that its surface temperatures would instantly turn you into an astronaut popsicle. Its atmosphere is almost non existent, and while it contains oxygen, it is ...
Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to a new model for how intelligent life developed on Earth. Humanity may not ...
The big question will be whether or not scientists can demonstrate that greigite and vivianite need biological life to form.