Science is driven by our desire to understand things. In some cases, where it requires significant effort and investment to ...

A study led by scientists in China has found a link between the sun's 11-year cycle and summer rain in the country, ...

This News Feature on decadal surveys (Nature 443, 386–389; 2006) cuts a year off the GLAST satellite's development time; it will be launched in late 2007, not late 2006.

The decadal recommends NASA continue with the later phases of Mars Sample Return (MSR), which involve missions being jointly developed with the European Space Agency to take those samples, launch ...

As one of three panels that will provide input to the steering committee of the Decadal Survey on Biological and Physical Sciences Research in Space 2023-2032; the Engineering and Science Interface ...

The decadal survey concluded that the eight-meter version of LUVOIR “would be unlikely to launch before the late 2040’s or early 2050’s” and cost $17 billion.

As one of three panels that will provide input to the steering committee of the Decadal Survey on Biological and Physical Sciences Research in Space 2023-2032; the Physical Sciences Panel has been ...

On November 4th, the nation’s astronomers released the Decadal Survey on Astronomy and Astrophysics, a report compiled every 10 years detailing the highest priority space telescopes the ...

Back to Article List Decadal Survey 2020: The future of astronomy will soon be revealed Astronomers gear up for another 10-year survey to figure out which telescope projects will make the cut.

An advisory panel to the U.S. Department of Energy and National Science Foundation, which includes physics associate professor Peter Onyisi from The University of Texas at Austin, has released a ...

Bates College conducts once-per-decade reviews of all departments and interdisciplinary programs to assess their contributions to its mission. The decadal review is an opportunity for an academic unit ...