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Published WASP-193b, a giant planet with a density similar to that of cotton candy
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Astronomers have just discovered WASP-193b, an extraordinarily low-density giant planet orbiting a d ...
Published Mimas' surprise: Tiny moon of Saturn holds young ocean beneath icy shell
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Saturn's moon Mimas harbors a global ocean beneath its icy shell, discovered through analysis of its...
Published How was the solar system formed? The Ryugu asteroid is helping us learn - How the Ryugu Asteroid is Helping Us Learn About the Formation of the Solar System
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Our solar system is estimated to be about 4.57 billion years old. Previous analyses of ancient meteo...
Published Planetary system's second Earth-size world discovered - Planetary System's Second Earth-Size World Discovered
(via sciencedaily.com) Using data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, scientists have identified an Earth-si...
Published NASA's Webb confirms its first exoplanet - NASA's Webb Confirms Its First Exoplanet
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers confirmed an exoplanet, a planet that orbits another star, using NASA's James Webb Space ...
Published Planetary shields will buckle under stellar winds from their dying stars - Planetary Shields Will Buckle Under Stellar Winds from Their Dying Stars
(via sciencedaily.com) Any life identified on planets orbiting white dwarf stars almost certainly evolved after the star's ...
Published Earth-like planets have Earth-like interiors - Earth-like Planets Have Earth-like Interiors
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Every school kid learns the basic structure of the Earth: a thin outer crust, a thick mantle, and a...
Published Astronomers provide 'field guide' to exoplanets known as hot Jupiters - Astronomers Provide a Comprehensive Guide to Hot Jupiters
(via sciencedaily.com) By combining Hubble Space Telescope observations with theoretical models, a team of astronomers has...
Published Newly-discovered planet is hot, metallic and dense as Mercury - Newly-Discovered Planet: A Hot, Metallic, and Dense World
(via sciencedaily.com) A hot, metallic, Earth-sized planet with a density similar to Mercury -- situated 339 light years aw...
Published Mysteries of Uranus' oddities explained - Mysteries of Uranus' Oddities Explained
(via sciencedaily.com) Uranus is a planetary oddity. Our Solar System's planets revolve around the Sun in the same directio...
Published The weather forecast for Venus - The Weather Forecast for Venus: What We Know So Far
(via sciencedaily.com) Little is known about the weather at night on Venus as the absence of sunlight makes imaging difficu...
Published Eyeing up Earth-like planets - Eyeing up Earth-like planets
(via sciencedaily.com) Almost 2000 exoplanets have been discovered to date, ranging from rocky Earth-like planets to hot-Ju...
Published Rediscovering Venus to find faraway Earths: Measuring gravitational pull of a planet should speed search - Rediscovering Venus to Find Faraway Earths: Measuring Gravitational Pull of a Planet Should Speed Search
(via sciencedaily.com) As the search for Earth-like planets wages on, a team of researchers may have found a way to speed u...
Published Cassini spies bright Venus from Saturn orbit - Cassini Spies Bright Venus from Saturn Orbit
(via sciencedaily.com) A distant world gleaming in sunlight, Earth's twin planet, Venus, shines like a bright beacon in ima...
Published To catch a wave, rocket launches from top of world - To Catch a Wave, Rocket Launches from Top of World
(via sciencedaily.com) On Jan. 4, 2019, at 4:37 a.m. EST the CAPER-2 mission launched from Norway. The rocket flew through...
Published One year on this giant, blistering hot planet is just 16 hours long - One Year on This Giant, Blistering Hot Planet is Just 16 Hours Long
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have discovered an ultrahot Jupiter with shortest orbit of any known gas giant planet. A ...
Published Playing hide and seek with planets - Playing Hide and Seek with Planets: The Search for Exoplanets
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international team of astronomers announced the first exoplanet discovered through a combined app...
Published Dawn spacecraft delivers new image of dwarf planet Ceres - Dawn Spacecraft Delivers New Image of Dwarf Planet Ceres
(via sciencedaily.com) As NASA's Dawn spacecraft closes in on Ceres, new images show the dwarf planet at 27 pixels across,...
Published Solar system has a new most-distant member - Solar System Has a New Most-Distant Member
(via sciencedaily.com) The Solar System has a new most-distant member, bringing its outer frontier into focus. New work rep...
Published Neptune could not have knocked planetoids in Cold Classical Kuiper Belt to edge of solar system - Neptune's Role in the Kuiper Belt: Debunking a Popular Theory
(via sciencedaily.com) New research is challenging popular theory about how part of our solar system formed. Contrary to po...