
NASA's SDO catches a double photobomb
On Sept. 13, 2015, as NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, kept up its constant watch on the sun, its view was photobombed not once, but twice. Just as the moon came into SDO's field of view o ... more
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Under Saturnian moon's icy crust lies a 'global' ocean
Cornell University researchers have learned that a global ocean lies beneath the moon's thick icy crust by measuring with precision the tiny wobbles of Saturn's moon Enceladus - whose cosmic quavers ... more
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U.S. defense in free fall
U.S. and Saudis conduct Middle East's largest counter-drone exercise
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign mutual defense pact
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Solar Observatory discovers its 3,000th comet
On Sept. 13, 2015, the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory - a joint project of the European Space Agency and NASA - discovered its 3,000th comet, cementing its standing as the greatest comet finder ... more
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Russia Puts Telecoms Satellite Into Orbit
Russia's Express-AM8 communications satellite, which lifted off on Monday from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on a Proton-M space rocket, separated from the DM-03 booster and was put into o ... more
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Making a difference with open source science equipment
Open source lab equipment is the focus of a new study, published in Science and Public Policy. Joshua Pearce, an associate professor of materials science and engineering as well as electrical and co ... more
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