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Published Saturn's moon Mimas: A 'snowplough' in the planet's rings - Saturn's Moon Mimas: A 'Snowplough' in the Planet's Rings


Researchers have shown that Mimas, one of Saturn's moons, acted as a kind of remote snowplough, push...
Published Simulations reveal hydrodynamics of planetary engulfment by expanding star - Simulations Reveal Hydrodynamics of Planetary Engulfment by Expanding Star


A new study using hydrodynamical simulations reveals the forces acting on a planet when it is swallo...
Published Distant planet may be on its second atmosphere - Distant Planet May Be on Its Second Atmosphere


Scientists have found evidence that a planet orbiting a distant star may have lost its atmosphere bu...
Published Hubble discovers moon orbiting the dwarf planet Makemake - Hubble Discovers Moon Orbiting the Dwarf Planet Makemake


Peering to the outskirts of our solar system, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a small, dar...
Published Making better measurements of the composition of galaxies - Making Better Measurements of the Composition of Galaxies



A study using data from telescopes on Earth and in the sky resolves a problem plaguing astronomers w...
Published 17-pound meteorite discovered in Antarctica - **17-Pound Meteorite Discovered in Antarctica: A Rare Find**


Antarctica is a tough place to work, for obvious reasons -- it's bitterly cold, remote, and wild. Ho...
Published New family photos of Mars and Saturn from Hubble - New Family Photos of Mars and Saturn from Hubble


In summer 2018 the planets Mars and Saturn are, one after the other, in opposition to Earth. During...
Published Twilight observations reveal huge storm on Neptune - Twilight Observations Reveal Huge Storm on Neptune


Striking images of a storm system nearly the size of Earth have astronomers doing a double-take afte...
Published Modern theory from ancient impacts - Modern Theory from Ancient Impacts


It is generally accepted that the inner region of the early solar system was subject to an intense p...
Published Jupiter's Great Red Spot feeds on smaller storms - Jupiter's Great Red Spot Feeds on Smaller Storms


The stormy, centuries-old maelstrom of Jupiter's Great Red Spot was shaken but not destroyed by a se...
Published Magnetic fields on the moon are the remnant of an ancient core dynamo - Magnetic Fields on the Moon: The Remnant of an Ancient Core Dynamo


A long discussed theory about the local magnetic spots of the moon suggests that they are the result...
Published Mars' emitted energy and seasonal energy imbalance - Mars' Emitted Energy and Seasonal Energy Imbalance


Seasonal imbalance between the solar energy absorbed and released by the planet Mars could be a caus...
Published New mineral discovered in moon meteorite - New Mineral Discovered in Moon Meteorite: Implications for Lunar Geology


The high-pressure mineral Donwilhelmsite, recently discovered in the lunar meteorite Oued Awlitis 00...
Published Explosive volcanic eruption produced rare mineral on Mars - Explosive Volcanic Eruption Produced Rare Mineral on Mars


Planetary scientists have an answer to a mystery that's puzzled the Mars research community since NA...
Published A scorching-hot exoplanet scrutinized by astronomers - A Scorching-Hot Exoplanet Scrutinized by Astronomers



Through the Gemini-North Telescope in Hawai'i, the chemical composition of WASP-76 b is revealed in...
Published A supernova in distant space allows us to understand the origin of the elements in the universe - A Supernova in Distant Space: Understanding the Origin of Elements in the Universe


A supernova is a stellar explosion, which occurs when the lives of some really massive stars come to...
Published Global map of lunar hydrogen: Data confirms role water played in moon's formation - Global Map of Lunar Hydrogen: Data Confirms Role Water Played in Moon's Formation



Using data collected over two decades ago, scientists have compiled the first complete map of hydrog...
Published Advanced analysis of Apollo sample illuminates Moon’s evolution - Advanced Analysis of Apollo Sample Illuminates Moon's Evolution


Sophisticated analysis of a rock sample taken from the Moon during the Apollo 17 mission revealed ne...
Published Carbon dioxide cold traps on the moon are confirmed for the first time - Carbon Dioxide Cold Traps on the Moon Confirmed for the First Time


After decades of uncertainty, researchers have confirmed the existence of lunar carbon dioxide cold...
Published Near-earth asteroid might be a lost fragment of the moon - Near-Earth Asteroid Might Be a Lost Fragment of the Moon


Near-Earth asteroid Kamo`oalewa could be a fragment of our moon. ABSTRACT: Near-Earth Asteroid Might...