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The side of the telescope, showing the logo with "FYST" and "CCAT" and a line drawing of a road leading up a mountain
Provided Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope

Major new telescope structure completed in Germany

Astronomy
Cornell Chronicle
Metal machine with wheels on a rocky landscape
NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA’s Perseverance rover exploring Jezero Crater

Mars Sample Return a top scientific priority, Lunine testifies

Astronomy
Cornell Chronicle
Metal machine with wheels on a rocky landscape
NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA’s Perseverance rover exploring Jezero Crater

Precious samples from Mars have been collected. Now it’s up to Congress to get them back.

Astronomy
CNN
Researchers in striped orange hazard vests kneel next to a cloudy lake holding long poles in the water.
Anne Dekas The Oceans Across Space and Time research team collected brine from South Bay Salt Works during an initial field trip in 2019.

New research on microbes expands the known limits for life

Astronomy
A&S Communications