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Universe
Dec 27, 2022
The following table provides a snapshot of Astrophysics Division accomplishments and plans in response to the 2020 decadal survey “Pathways to...
Universe
Dec 27, 2022
A new decadal survey from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies scientific priorities, opportunities, and funding...
Dec 27, 2022
Have you ever seen an entire rainbow?
From the ground, typically, only the top portion of a rainbow is visible because directions toward the...
Dec 26, 2022
The star at the center created everything.
Known as the
Dragon's Egg, this star -- a rare, hot, luminous
O-type
star some 40 times as...
Dec 25, 2022
Asteroid 3200 Phaethon's
annual
gift to planet Earth
always arrives
in December.
Otherwise known as
the Geminid meteor shower,
the source of...
Dec 24, 2022
Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)
was discovered by astronomers using the wide-field survey camera at the
Zwicky Transient Facility this year in early...
Lunar Discovery
Dec 23, 2022
Special samples returned during the Apollo Program have been stored under pristine conditions and remain unexamined. These samples include core...
Lunar Discovery
Dec 23, 2022
Pictured is the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), a robotic spacecraft that has been orbiting the moon since 2009, collecting detailed information...
Lunar Discovery
Dec 23, 2022
There are certain regions of the Moon where humans can’t easily go or where the astronauts’ range would be limited. ESSIO has enabled studies of long...