For decades, scientists have repeated some variations of a striking statistic: we know more about the topography of Mars and ...
It's unsettling to flip through a website scientists made that details the observable universe. I highly recommend doing it. Monisha Ravisetti was a science writer at CNET. She covered climate change, ...
The map shows diverse geological features shaping Antarctic glaciers from below, which can improve climate models of ice melt ...
The USGS Astrogeology Science Center in Flagstaff, Arizona recently released a series of geologic Martian maps that could all be impactful to future missions to the Red Planet. Does size matter? In ...
What lies beneath Antarctica’s immense and impenetrable ice sheet? Until now, we didn’t fully ...
Johns Hopkins University (JHU) continues to pad its space community résumé with its interactive map, “The map of the observable Universe,” that takes viewers on a 13.7-billion-year-old tour of the ...
Years ago, astronomers started working on a comprehensive map of the Milky Way by observing it from the European Southern Observatory, an intergovernmental research organization located in Chile. The ...
Abhishek Nagaraj of the University of California, Berkeley and Randol Yao of MIT have arrived at a nuanced understanding of the geography of science after analy ...
Astronomers have charted the largest-ever volume of the universe with a new map of active supermassive black holes living at the centers of galaxies. Called quasars, the gas-gobbling black holes are, ...