An interstellar instrument takes a final bow
The Plasma Science Experiment aboard NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft turns off after 47 years and 15 billion miles.
The Plasma Science Experiment aboard NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft turns off after 47 years and 15 billion miles.
A new study shows Mars’ early thick atmosphere could be locked up in the planet’s clay surface.
EAPS PhD student Jared Bryan found a way to use his research on earthquakes to help understand exoplanet migration.
Watching for changes in the Red Planet’s orbit over time could be new way to detect passing dark matter.
In the universe’s first billion years, this brief and mysterious force could have produced more bright galaxies than theory predicts.
Assistant Professor Richard Teague describes how movement of unstable gas in a protoplanetary disk lends credibility to a secondary theory of planetary formation.
By studying ancient, supermassive black holes called quasars, Dominika Ďurovčíková is illuminating an early moment when galaxies could first be observed.
The presence of organic matter is inconclusive, but the rocks could be scientists’ best chance at finding remnants of ancient Martian life.
The barely-there lunar atmosphere is likely the product of meteorite impacts over billions of years, a new study finds.
Scientists created the step-by-step guide to unlock the potential of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope for identifying habitable worlds in the universe.
The planet’s wild orbit offers clues to how such large, hot planets take shape.
The challenge asked teams to develop AI algorithms to track and predict satellites’ patterns of life in orbit using passively collected data
Developed by MIT RAISE, the Day of AI curriculum empowers K-12 students to collaborate on local and global challenges using AI.
With NASA planning permanent bases in space and on the moon, MIT students develop prototypes for habitats far from planet Earth.