It might be surprising to hear planetary scientist Nina Lanza use the word “disappointing” in the same sentence as “Mars.” After all, the Los Alamos National Laboratory researcher has dedicated her ...

As summer approaches, Arizonans are bracing for yet another season of intense heat and unpredictable weather. According to forecasts from NOAA, AccuWeather, and the Old Farmer’s Almanac, summer2025 is ...

A team of researchers has recently claimed they have discovered a gas called dimethyl sulfide (DMS) in the atmosphere of ...

In 1985, Carl Sagan told Congress that continuing to burn ... “They are all small things, everyday objects from the Viking era or earlier, which cannot be found in other archaeological contexts ...

Image Credit: Viking Press. When Stephen King published ... In 1985, Pulitzer Prize winner Carl Sagan penned a beautiful tale of communication between extraterrestrial beings and Ellie Arroway ...

Here’s how it works. What most people don't know about Sagan, and what has been somewhat obscured by his fame, is the far-reaching impact of his science, which resonates to this day. Sagan was ...

On Nov. 9, 2024, the world will mark Carl Sagan’s 90th birthday – but sadly without Sagan, who died in 1996 at the age of 62. What most people don’t know about Sagan, and what has been somewhat ...

Jean-Luc Margot has received funding from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the National Science Foundation, and The Planetary Society, which was co-founded by Carl Sagan.

Beloved astronomer Carl Sagan made a prescient prediction about a populist "charlatan" that seems to have come true decades after his death. In a 1996 interview with journalist Charlie Rose ...

Carl Sagan's fourth lecture explores the surprising discoveries ... From early interpretations of terrestrial life on its surface to the surprising discoveries made by NASA’s Viking Program, the Red ...

That's a very, very famous thing that Carl Sagan and I coined in Cosmos,” Lee says. “What we found with Viking 1 was the absence of evidence of life — and ambiguity.” That’s where Viking ...