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Category: Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

  • A long-lost moon explains the origin of Saturn’s signature rings

    Read it at CNN

    September 15, 2022

  • Saturn’s rings could have come from a destroyed moon named Chrysalis

    Read it at New Scientist

    September 15, 2022

  • The origin of Saturn’s slanted rings may link back to a lost, ancient moon

    Read it at Popular Science

    September 15, 2022

  • Rocket Lab to conduct first private mission to Venus

    Read it at The Hill

    September 11, 2022

  • The Plan to Look for Life on Venus—Without NASA

    Read it at the Daily Beast

    August 24, 2022

  • James Webb Peers Into TRAPPIST-1, a Star System Full of Earth-Like Planets

    Read it at Newsweek

    July 29, 2022

  • Bad news for life on Enceladus

    Listen at Science

    July 21, 2022

  • Enceladus’s oceans may be the right saltiness to sustain life

    Read it at New Scientist

    July 20, 2022

  • ‘I’m beyond stoked.’ For local astronomers, first Webb telescope images elicit awe, wonder, and relief.

    Read it at the Boston Globe

    July 13, 2022

  • Images from James Webb Space Telescope will inspire generations of students, MIT professor says

    Watch on CBS Boston

    July 12, 2022

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