OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft 'Aces' Its First Deep-Space Maneuver
Engines fired to set up gravity assist for the UA-led mission's spacecraft.
Tech Schools Don't Want to Be Overlooked for Teacher Raises
Some uncertainty lingers after years of budget strain.
'Hack Arizona' to Draw Hundreds of Young Innovators
36-hour event will attract students and sponsors.
Dwarf Planet Ceres Up To 30 Percent Water, Study Says
The findings provide clues to how the dwarf planet was formed.
UA Camera Catches Glimpse of Earth, Moon from Mars
Scientists took images while calibrating space instrument.
Oro Valley Student's Science Project Chosen for Competition
Amanda Minke's lead-reducing water filter among 300 student projects competing.
ASU Wins NASA Funding for Two Space Missions
One will go to asteroid, another involves objects orbiting Jupiter.
ASU Completes Largest-Ever Study of microRNA
The previously little-understood miRNAs are likely major players in gene expression.
OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Mission Fires Engine in Space
Deep-space maneuver directs the UA-led spacecraft back toward Earth
Year-End: Space Missions Topped Arizona Science News
Science reporter Sara Hammond looks back at discovery and destinations.
Tucson Scientist Wants Public Help on Jupiter Photos
Amateurs, professionals involved in selecting sites for Juno Cam documentation.
UA Astronomers Study Milky Way via Balloon over South Pole
Scientists looking for clues to origins of universe in 'interstellar medium.'
The Art of Paying Attention: Great Horned Owls
Author & wildlife illustrator Beth Surdut tracks some of nature's most accomplished masters of camouflage in Tucson.
Supercomputer Helps Neurological Institute Identify Elusive ALS Patterns
Barrow turned to IBM's Watson to process data about the neuromuscular disease.
Chilean Desert Dust Deepens Case for Life on Mars
Though not proof, it's strong cause to return to explore Martian soil.
