Tag: Solar System
What happens if someone dies in space?
Emmanuel Urquieta, Baylor College of Medicine
Curious Kids is a series for children of all...
May 5, 2023, lunar eclipse will be a subtle show of...
Shannon Schmoll, Michigan State University
On May 5, 2023, people around the world will witness a a lunar eclipse...
Could people breathe the air on Mars?
Phylindia Gant, University of Florida and Amy J. Williams, University of Florida
Curious Kids is...
What is a dwarf planet?
Vahe Peroomian, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Curious Kids is a series...
Why are planets round?
James Webb, Florida International University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages....
The surface of Venus is cracked and moves like ice floating...
Paul K. Byrne, North Carolina State University
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
What you need to know about this year’s winter solstice and...
William Teets, Vanderbilt University
Editor’s note: Dr. William Teets is the director of Vanderbilt University’s Dyer Observatory. In this interview, he explains what does and...
What moons in other solar systems reveal about planets like Neptune...
Bradley Hansen, University of California, Los Angeles
What is the difference between a planet-satellite system as we have with the Earth and Moon, versus a...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
