Tag: planetary science

At first glance, the grit crust could seem like a routine example of what researchers call a biological soil crust, ...

Nearly one year ago, NASA flung the DART spacecraft into the asteroid Dimorphos at 14,000 miles per hour. It was ...

I discovered over the past several years that I’m not as rare as I once thought I was. There are ...

In the early 2000s, Phil Plait wrote his first book, Bad Astronomy, which debunked conspiracy theories and fallacies, like the idea ...