Even gargantuan Jupiter, with its whirling superstorms and volatile temperatures, has a soft side. A team of researchers ...
We've known for over 30 years that there are other stellar systems in our galaxy, but we don't have any idea how many there ...
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From Worlds That Look Like Cotton Candy to Others Covered in Volcanoes, These Are the Strangest and Most Captivating ExoplanetsScientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...
Astronomers used ALMA to observe Proxima Centauri and found frequent, intense flares that could destroy atmospheres of nearby ...
New experiments on thallium decay have helped determine the Sun formed over 10–20 million years, improving stellar ...
Astronomers have discovered two new exoplanets that are similar to other worlds found in the Milky Way, but unlike any in our ...
Researchers interrogated the 'sounds' of a cluster of stars within the Milky Way, uncovering a new technique for astrophysicists to probe the universe and learn more about its evolution.
THE explosion of a distant star light years away could be visible to Earthbound stargazers this week. The star system, tucked ...
One of the common misconceptions about black holes is that they devour not only matter, but also the history of that matter.
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Our solar system is not as unusual as we thoughtA new classification scheme may help us better understand planet formation — including the history of our own family of worlds.
Scientists have just discovered four small, rocky exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, the nearest single star to our solar system after the Alpha Centauri system, NASA announced. Located only six ...
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