In future, it might also be used to shield astronauts from the hazard of deadly cosmic radiation on long space voyages. One of the major hazards of space travel is prolonged exposure to radiation.

revealing correlations between solar modulation and cosmic ray movement. AMS measurements provide insights i... Cosmic rays and their byproduct, muons, may help scientists study tornado formation ...

"For the first time, we could trace the boundary between the gas residing in galaxies and the material contained within the cosmic web through direct measurements." Astronomers have imaged a ...

Gamma rays originate from a variety of sources in both the Marvel Universe and the real world. Primary among non-fictional cosmic gamma-ray sources, are supernovas, neutron stars, and gamma-ray ...

Chris Gunn—NASA “Part of our core science for Roman is to do surveys that allow us to measure the properties of very large numbers of galaxies throughout cosmic history,” says Schlieder ...

We invite students to explain how to do any task in 400 words or fewer. Contest dates: Feb. 12 to March 12, 2025. By The Learning Network Big feelings can shape much of our life, and the lives ...

The halo, known as an Einstein ring, encircles a galaxy 590 million light-years away, considered close by cosmic standards. A light-year is 5.8 trillion miles. Telescopes spy a monster radio jet ...

Speaking with the media on Wednesday, Tampa Bay Rays ace Shane McClanahan says that he is healthy and faces no restrictions as he returns from Tommy John surgery that cost him the entire 2024 season.

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- The Rays are used to uncertainty as they prepare for a regular season with home games at Tampa's Steinbrenner Field, the spring training base of the New York Yankees.

Plus: Guggenheim Fellowship wins, and the first woman to direct a Pixar short is a Canadian art-school alum.

“I put work into the world for two reasons: first, because I feel compelled to; and second, as an act of communication.

An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter A jury found them guilty of conspiring as part of a crew to steal art, sports memorabilia and artifacts from smaller museums.