The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) has long been at the forefront of scientific research and policy recommendations in the United States. In the realm of space exploration, the Academy has played a vital role in shaping our understanding and guiding decision-making processes. Over the years, NASEM has produced a wealth...
The mini-halos of dark matter scattered throughout the Cosmos could function as highly sensitive probes of primordial magnetic fields. This is what emerges from a theoretical study conducted by SISSA and published in Physical...
Employing massive data sets collected through NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, a research team led by a Rutgers University-New Brunswick astronomer is unearthing clues to conditions existing in the early universe.
The team has catalogued...
Magnetic fields are ubiquitous in the universe, permeating planets, stars, galaxies and the vast expanses of intergalactic space. Among the most fascinating and extreme examples of magnetic phenomena are the magnetic stars. These...
Satellites are more likely to be at risk from high-speed solar wind than a major geomagnetic storm according to a new UK-US study published this week in the Journal Space Weather.
Researchers investigating the space...
Northern lights, captured in University of Surrey, UKThe UK was recently treated to a rare sight: the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, dancing across...
The earliest black holes in the Universe called primordial black holes (PBHs), are strong contenders to help explain why the Universe is heavier than...
Reports that NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope broke the universe may have been exaggerated.
In its first images, JWST captured what appeared to be gargantuan...
Another new paper has been published in the Open Journal of Astrophysics! This is another for the folder marked Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics and...
This blog post has been written in preparation for the 2020 Europlanet Society Congress, which will be held virtually from September 21st. Contributors were...
Jupiter’s moon Io is a volcanic powerhouse. It’s the most geologically active world in the Solar System, sporting more than 400 spouting volcanoes and...