Have you ever wondered why the planets in the Solar System have different compositions, despite being formed from a single Solar Nebula? Check out the response I wrote in Astronomy Magazine’s Ask Astro column, where scientists respond to interesting questions asked by readers. Published in the February 2025 issue of Astronomy Magazine. Check out the … More Astronomy Magazine Ask Astro Column
Characteristics and evolution of quartz-calcite-sulfide veins in the Nazca-Ocoña belt, Peru Coupled sulfur isotope analyses using NanoSIMS and trace element analyses by LA_ICP-MS suggest that the majority of the gold in quatrz-calcite-sulfide veins formed in association with a shallower hydrothermal event. First Author: J. Crespo. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.105895
For those of you interested in planetary science, we are very excited that the much anticipated landing of OSIRIS-REx mission will happen early on Sunday morning! The OSIRIS-REx mission departed earth on September 8, 2016 and made its way to an asteroid called Bennu, where it sampled an estimated 250g of rocks and dust from … More NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Landing in 3 days!
Christie Jilly 