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Published Neptune-like exoplanets can be cloudy or clear



Astronomers have shown new atmospheric detail in a set of 15 exoplanets similar to Neptune. While no...
Published Mysterious Neptune dark spot detected from Earth for the first time


Using ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have observed a large dark spot in Neptune's atm...
Published Astronomers make rare exoplanet discovery, and a giant leap in detecting Earth-like bodies



Astronomers have made the rare discovery of a small, cold exoplanet and its massive outer companion...
Published New class of Mars quakes reveals daily meteorite strikes



An international team of researchers combine orbital imagery with seismological data from NASA's Mar...
Published Scientists discover molten layer covering Martian core



NASA's InSight mission to Mars helped scientists map out Mars' internal structure, including the siz...
Published Webb telescope probably didn't find life on an exoplanet -- yet



Recent reports of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope finding signs of life on a distant planet unders ...
Published Possible atmosphere surrounding rocky exoplanet



Researchers may have detected atmospheric gases surrounding 55 Cancri e, a hot rocky exoplanet 41 li...
Published Jupiter's great red spot is not the same one Cassini observed in 1600s



Jupiter's iconic Great Red Spot has persisted for at least 190 years and is likely a different spot...
Published NIRISS instrument on Webb maps an ultra-hot Jupiter's atmosphere - NIRISS Instrument on Webb Maps an Ultra-Hot Jupiter's Atmosphere



There's an intriguing exoplanet out there -- 400 light-years out there -- that is so tantalizing tha...
Published Twinkling stars fuel interstellar dust - Twinkling Stars Fuel Interstellar Dust: A Look into the Cosmic Cycle



Of the many different kinds of stars, asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars, usually slightly larger a...
Published Newly discovered form of salty ice could exist on surface of extraterrestrial moons - Newly Discovered Form of Salty Ice Could Exist on Surface of Extraterrestrial Moons



An international team has found two new crystal structures for salty ice, or solid hydrate made from...
Published Using photosynthesis for Martian occupation -- while making space travel more sustainable - Using Photosynthesis for Martian Occupation - While Making Space Travel More Sustainable



Researchers are working on sustainable technology to harvest solar power in space -- which could sup...
Published Volcano-like rupture could have caused magnetar slowdown - Volcano-like Rupture Could Have Caused Magnetar Slowdown


In October 2020, a highly magnetic neutron star called SGR 1935+2154 abruptly began spinning more sl...
Published New NASA DART data prove viability of asteroid deflection as planetary defense strategy - New NASA DART Data Prove Viability of Asteroid Deflection as Planetary Defense Strategy


Astronomers offer new insight into how deflection missions can protect the planet from future Earth- ...
Published Astronomers discover metal-rich galaxies in early universe - Astronomers Discover Metal-Rich Galaxies in Early Universe


While analyzing data from the first images of a well-known early galaxy taken by NASA's James Webb S...
Published Navigating the cosmos with CHARA Array - Navigating the Cosmos with CHARA Array



New instruments and plans for a seventh telescope at Georgia State's CHARA Array will allow scientis...
Published A mysterious object is being dragged into the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way's center - A Mysterious Object is Being Dragged into the Supermassive Black Hole at the Milky Way's Center


An object near the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy has drawn the inter...
Published Signatures of the Space Age: Spacecraft metals left in the wake of humanity's path to the stars



Using tools hitched to the nose cone of their research planes and sampling more than 11 miles above...
Published Hubble captures the start of a new spoke season at Saturn - Hubble Captures the Start of a New Spoke Season at Saturn


Since their discovery by NASA's Voyager mission in the 1980s, temporary 'spoke' features across Satu...
Published Superflare with massive, high-velocity prominence eruption - Superflare with Massive, High-Velocity Prominence Eruption: A Catastrophic Event



A team of Japanese astronomers used simultaneous ground-based and space-based observations to captur...