Image Astronomical images, asteroid exploration and a long-awaited art arrival: Top stories of 2022 Dec. 13, 2022 From exploring the deepest corners of the universe to reimagining urban heat resilience, University of Arizona expertise in several disciplines generated international headlines in 2022. Read more at UArizona News
Image 'Infant galaxies' spotted by Webb Telescope, reaching a major science goal for the mission Dec. 9, 2022 Less than a year after the James Webb Space Telescope's Christmas Day launch in 2021, scientists have captured images of the most distant galaxies ever seen. Read more at UArizona News
Image Giant mantle plume reveals Mars is more active than previously thought Dec. 5, 2022 Researchers have discovered an enormous mantle plume pushing the surface of Mars upward and driving intense volcanic and seismic activity. The discovery reveals that Mars, like Earth and Venus, possesses an active interior, which challenges current views on the planet's evolution. Read more at UArizona News
Image UArizona trains its first class of aspiring astronauts at Biosphere 2 Nov. 30, 2022 The University of Arizona's new spaceflight training programs aim to develop classes that will enable the future of inclusive space travel. Read more at UArizona News
Image Mapping rock glaciers to understand their future on Earth and Mars Nov. 16, 2022 University of Arizona researchers developed a new method for analyzing rock glaciers, which are made up of a mix of ice, sand and rocks. The method could help scientists better understand these "hidden giants" on Earth and Mars. Read more at UArizona News