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Published Comet dust: Planet Mercury's 'invisible paint' - Comet Dust: Planet Mercury's 'Invisible Paint'


Scientists have long puzzled over the planet Mercury's excessively dark surface. New research sugges...
Published Ancient star system reveals Earth-sized planets forming near start of universe - Ancient Star System Reveals Earth-Sized Planets Forming Near Start of Universe


A Sun-like star with orbiting planets, dating back to the dawn of the Galaxy, has been discovered by...
Published New window into high-energy processes on the sun - New Window into High-Energy Processes on the Sun


Understanding the sun from afar isn't easy. NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft -- which orbits Mercury, and...
Published NASA interplanetary probes to take pictures of Earth - NASA Interplanetary Probes to Take Pictures of Earth


Two NASA spacecraft, one studying the Saturn system, the other observing Mercury, are maneuvering in...
Published Deep oceans dissolve the rocky shell of water-ice planets - Deep Oceans Dissolve the Rocky Shell of Water-Ice Planets


Laboratory experiments allow insights into the processes under the extreme pressure and temperature ...
Published Mysteries of Uranus' oddities explained - Mysteries of Uranus' Oddities Explained


Uranus is a planetary oddity. Our Solar System's planets revolve around the Sun in the same directio...
Published Probing methane's secrets: From diamonds to Neptune - Probing Methane's Secrets: From Diamonds to Neptune


Hydrocarbons from the Earth make up the oil and gas that heat our homes and fuel our cars. The study...
Published Evidence that Venus is volcanically active - Evidence that Venus is Volcanically Active


Venus appears to have volcanic activity, according to a new research paper that offers strong eviden...
Published Did Venus ever have oceans? - Did Venus Ever Have Oceans?


Astrophysicists have investigated the past of Venus to find out whether Earth's sister planet once h...
Published Atmosphere of Venus studied through rare transit images - Atmosphere of Venus Studied Through Rare Transit Images


Two of NASA's heliophysics missions can now claim planetary science on their list of scientific find...
Published Ancient, high-energy impacts could have fueled Venus volcanism - Ancient, High-Energy Impacts Could Have Fueled Venus Volcanism



A team has modeled the early impact history of Venus to explain how Earth's sister planet has mainta...
Published Extreme magnetic storm: Red aurora over Kyoto in 1770 - Extreme Magnetic Storm: The Red Aurora Over Kyoto in 1770


Researchers used historic accounts of a rare red aurora over Kyoto, Japan, in the 18th century to su...
Published Explaining the 'tiger stripes' of Saturn's moon Enceladus - Explaining the 'Tiger Stripes' of Saturn's Moon Enceladus


Slashed across the south pole of Saturn's moon Enceladus are four straight, parallel fissures or 'ti...
Published Origin and chemical makeup of Saturn's Moon Titan's dunes - Origin and Chemical Makeup of Saturn's Moon Titan's Dunes


Astronomers exposed acetylene ice -- a chemical that is used on Earth in welding torches and exists...
Published Shedding light on Saturn's moon Titan's mysterious atmosphere - Shedding Light on Saturn's Moon Titan's Mysterious Atmosphere


A new study tackles one of the greatest mysteries about Titan, one of Saturn's moons: the origin of...
Published Why Jupiter doesn't have rings like Saturn - Why Jupiter Doesn't Have Rings Like Saturn


Because it's bigger, Jupiter ought to have larger, more spectacular rings than Saturn has. But new r...
Published Jupiter's moon Europa may have had a slow evolution - Jupiter's Moon Europa May Have Had a Slow Evolution



Europa may have a metamorphic origin for the ocean. While some scientists speculated this, a researc...
Published New study reveals evidence of diverse organic material on Mars - New Study Unveils the Presence of Diverse Organic Material on Mars



Scientists gain vital insights into Mars' history and potential for supporting life. ABSTRACT: New S ...
Published Neptune is cooler than we thought: Study reveals unexpected changes in atmospheric temperatures - Neptune is Cooler Than We Thought: Study Reveals Unexpected Changes in Atmospheric Temperatures


New research has revealed how temperatures in Neptune's atmosphere have unexpectedly fluctuated over...
Published More evidence for ninth planet roming Solar System's outer fringes - More Evidence for Ninth Planet Roaming Solar System's Outer Fringes


As the search for a hypothetical, unseen planet far, far beyond Neptune's orbit continues, new resea...