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Space, Physics, and Math
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Jackie Appel • February 26, 2021
To exoplanet scientists, oddball planets are much more than just a strange sight on a cosmic sightseeing tour
Jackie Appel • February 3, 2021
Astronomers are finding ways to keep investigating the universe despite missing data due to COVID-19 telescope shutdowns
Jackie Appel • January 27, 2021
Scientists recently developed a substance that could help plants grow on Mars without the need for an artificial oxygen atmosphere
Joanna Thompson • December 28, 2020
Take a cyber tour of the dwarf planet, courtesy of NASA’s New Horizons probe
Joanna Thompson • December 14, 2020
The race to produce a Martian construction material has a new contender
Rahul Rao • May 6, 2020
Pluto’s next human-made visitor could peel away the world’s surface and reveal an ocean underneath
Hannah Seo • February 10, 2020
New laser technology allows researchers to finally witness deep-ocean creatures in their own habitats: a previously impossible feat
Curtis Segarra • December 5, 2019
Artist Yasuo Nomura wants to help you conceptualize the beauty in mathematics
Hannah Seo • November 11, 2019
A record-breaking engineered material leaves no room for vanity
Rahul Rao • October 31, 2019
Astronomers are closer than ever to understanding the origins of the Solar System’s most peculiar moon
Rebecca Sohn • October 17, 2019
An astrophysicist and a poet discover they have much in common
Polina Porotsky • July 17, 2019
Satellites have come to play a vital part in our world, from providing Internet to monitoring Arctic glaciers.
Jessica Romeo • April 15, 2019
The Big Apple's amateur astronomers have been teaching and sharing the thrill of stargazing with the people of New York City for almost a century
Polina Porotsky • January 18, 2019
Or, the story of how Einstein was right even when he was wrong
Dani Leviss • January 15, 2019
Science is likely a long way from discovering life beyond Earth, but a decades-old equation can help us think about how to look — or possibly lead us astray