"Dear Aliens, Please help us save our world. Not, from you, from ourselves." This is the opening to the winning entry from ASU's "Dear Aliens" contest. The full letter will be beamed into space on April 9.
What would you say to an extraterrestrial life form if you were contacted from outer space? That is the question that author Lucy Hawkins is asking students throughout Maricopa County to answer in a "Dear Aliens" essay competition.
Looking deep into space is like experiencing the universe in a house of mirrors where everything is distorted. The distortion is actually caused by gravity.
When researchers need to take measurements under the ocean, on glaciers or even on other planets, they turn to Alberto Behar. He helps them overcome the challenges of using sensors in extreme conditions.
April 24 was the 20th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope's launch. ASU astronomer Rogier Windhorst shares the lessons he's learned from Hubble and his favorite space images.
The latest image from the Hubble Space Telescope gives us a glimpse of 12 billion years of cosmic history. It shows us what the universe looked like in the past.
The Earth isn’t well-behaved. For starters, our planet doesn’t stand up straight. It also doesn’t move in perfect circles. It tilts and wobbles. Sometimes it orbits the sun in an egg-shaped pattern. All this wiggling and wobbling has an effect on weather.