Studies Offer New Glimpse of Melting Under Antarctic Glaciers Two new studies offer a direct view of rapid melting from the undersides of glaciers in West Antarctica, with implications for future rates of global sea level rise.Read more
NASA Juno Exits Safe Mode, Performs Trim Maneuver NASA's Juno spacecraft at Jupiter has left safe mode and has successfully completed a minor burn of its thruster engines in preparation for its next close flyby of Jupiter.Read more
Camera on Mars Orbiter Shows Signs of Latest Mars Lander NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has identified new markings on the surface of the Red Planet that are believed to be related to Europe's Schiaparelli test lander, which arrived at Mars on Oct. 19.Read more
'Heartbeat Stars' Unlocked in New Study Heartbeat stars got their name because if you were to map out their brightness over time, the result looks like an electrocardiogram, a graph of the electrical activity of the heart.Read more
Uranus May Have Two Undiscovered Moons A new study suggests Uranus has two tiny, previously undiscovered moonlets orbiting near two of the planet's rings.Read more