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Study Reveals Origins Of Lunar Water And Its Connection To Earth’s Early History

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JWST Offers The Best Glimpse Yet Into The Icy Planetesimals Of The Early Solar System

Icy Worlds

JWST Offers The Best Glimpse Yet Into The Icy Planetesimals Of The Early Solar System

MINDS. JWST-MIRI Reveals a Peculiar CO2-rich Chemistry in the Drift-dominated Disk CX Tau

Astrochemistry

MINDS. JWST-MIRI Reveals a Peculiar CO2-rich Chemistry in the Drift-dominated Disk CX Tau

Uncovering a Centaur’s Tracks: UCF Scientists Examine Unique Asteroid-Comet Hybrid

Comets and Asteroids

Uncovering a Centaur’s Tracks: UCF Scientists Examine Unique Asteroid-Comet Hybrid

Young Exoplanet’s Atmosphere Unexpectedly Differs From Its Birthplace

Exoplanetology: Exoplanets & Exomoons

Young Exoplanet’s Atmosphere Unexpectedly Differs From Its Birthplace

Applications of Microbial Bioplastic Polyhydroxyalkanoates as Biosignatures for Astrobiological Detection

Biosignatures & Paleobiology

Applications of Microbial Bioplastic Polyhydroxyalkanoates as Biosignatures for Astrobiological Detection

Hubble’s Inside the Image: Protoplanetary Disks (Video)

Exoplanetology: Exoplanets & Exomoons

Hubble’s Inside the Image: Protoplanetary Disks (Video)

The First JWST View of a 30-Myr-old Protoplanetary Disk Reveals a Late-stage Carbon-rich Phase

Astrochemistry

The First JWST View of a 30-Myr-old Protoplanetary Disk Reveals a Late-stage Carbon-rich Phase

ALMA Reveals the Birthplace of a Planetary System

Exoplanetology: Exoplanets & Exomoons

ALMA Reveals the Birthplace of a Planetary System

Two Distinct Populations of Dark Comets Delineated by Orbits and Sizes

Comets and Asteroids

Two Distinct Populations of Dark Comets Delineated by Orbits and Sizes

Probing The Gas That Builds Planets: Results From The JWST MINDS Program

Astrogeology

Probing The Gas That Builds Planets: Results From The JWST MINDS Program

Journey of Complex Organic Molecules: Formation and Transport in Protoplanetary Disks

Astrochemistry

Journey of Complex Organic Molecules: Formation and Transport in Protoplanetary Disks

A Nearly Terrestrial D/H For Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Comets and Asteroids

A Nearly Terrestrial D/H For Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

JWST-TST DREAMS: A Precise Water Abundance for Hot Jupiter WASP-17b from the NIRISS SOSS Transmission Spectrum

Astrochemistry

JWST-TST DREAMS: A Precise Water Abundance for Hot Jupiter WASP-17b from the NIRISS SOSS Transmission Spectrum

DARWEN: Data-driven Algorithm for Reduction of Wide Exoplanetary Networks

Exoplanetology: Exoplanets & Exomoons

DARWEN: Data-driven Algorithm for Reduction of Wide Exoplanetary Networks

NASA Researchers Discover More Dark Comets

Comets and Asteroids

NASA Researchers Discover More Dark Comets

Population-level Hypothesis Testing with Rocky Planet Emission Data: A Tentative Trend in the Brightness Temperatures of M-Earths

Exoplanetology: Exoplanets & Exomoons

Population-level Hypothesis Testing with Rocky Planet Emission Data: A Tentative Trend in the Brightness Temperatures of M-Earths

NASA-Led Team Links Comet Water to Earth’s Oceans

Comets and Asteroids

NASA-Led Team Links Comet Water to Earth’s Oceans

Ionizing Radiation Exposure On Arrokoth Shapes A Sugar World

Astrochemistry

Ionizing Radiation Exposure On Arrokoth Shapes A Sugar World

Electron-Induced Radiolysis of Water Ice and the Buildup of Oxygen On Icy Worlds

Astrochemistry

Electron-Induced Radiolysis of Water Ice and the Buildup of Oxygen On Icy Worlds