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A long-standing mystery about the presence of hydrogen peroxide on Jupiter's icy ocean moon Europa may be closer to being solved.
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists conducted lab experiments to address a mystery about the origins of frozen ...
This previously unknown symbiotic relationship helps keep methane—a major greenhouse gas—trapped in the ocean.
Gathering minerals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from the seabed could affect everything from sponges to ...
Southwest Research Institute experiments offer a new view on a hydrogen peroxide chemical cycle on Europa. Carbon-bearing species rising to Europa’s icy surface from a subsurface ocean are irradiated ...
Jupiter's moon Europa, which was often pictured as a still, silent shell may be home to a giant liquid water ocean that holds ...
Launched on June 25, the Ax-4 mission lasted 18 days with the crew performing over 60 science experiments. Shukla's work ...
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The Axiom-4 mission, featuring IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, is set to undock from the ISS. Shukla's life sciences and ...
San Francisco State University is preparing to close its Estuary and Ocean Science Center, citing financial challenges. Katharyn Boyer, interim executive director of the center, said students ...
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and the Axiom-4 crew returned safely after an 18-day ISS mission, splashing down in the ...
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists conducted lab experiments to address a mystery about the origins of frozen hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) on Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. Their results, ...