Catherine Neish is counting the days until her space launch. While the Western planetary geologist isn’t space-suiting up …
Troy Oakes
Troy Oakes
Troy was born and raised in Australia and has always wanted to know why and how things work, which led him to his love for science. He is a professional photographer and enjoys taking pictures of Australia's beautiful landscapes. He is also a professional storm chaser where he currently lives in Hervey Bay, Australia.
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Astronomers have presented an explanation for the shapes of planetary nebulae. The discovery is based on a set …
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An international team of researchers has found that some of the oldest terrain on Venus, known as tesserae, …
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To the surprise of many planetary scientists, the oxidized iron mineral hematite has been discovered at high latitudes …
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In the great nature vs. nurture debate, nature just got a win. UCI research led by Amal Alachkar found …
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Computer simulations are showing astrophysicists how massive clumps of gas within galaxies scatter some stars from their orbits, …
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Dark matter is the invisible glue that keeps stars, dust, and gas together in a galaxy. This mysterious …
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As harmful atmospheric carbon dioxide levels continue to increase, understanding the planet’s carbon balance is increasingly important. A …
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Like many who grew up in East Germany, Dr. Gert Lube always yearned to travel and explore different …
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Recent science missions and results are bringing the search for life closer to home. Scientists at the Center …