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Published Martian meteorite contains large diversity of organic compounds - Martian Meteorite Contains Large Diversity of Organic Compounds


Unraveling the origin stories of the Tissint meteorite's organic compounds can help scientists under...
Published Redness of Neptunian asteroids sheds light on early Solar System - Redness of Neptunian Asteroids Sheds Light on Early Solar System


Asteroids sharing their orbits with the planet Neptune have been observed to exist in a broad spectr ...
Published NASA finds Neptune moons locked in 'dance of avoidance' - NASA Finds Neptune Moons Locked in 'Dance of Avoidance'


Even by the wild standards of the outer solar system, the strange orbits that carry Neptune's two in...
Published Broccoli gas: A better way to find life in space - Broccoli Gas: A Better Way to Find Life in Space


Broccoli, along with many other plants and microorganisms, emit gases to help them expel toxins. Sci...
Published Newly discovered carbon may yield clues to ancient Mars - Newly Discovered Carbon May Yield Clues to Ancient Mars


NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars on Aug. 6, 2012, and since then has roamed Gale Crater taking...
Published Why Earth is not an ice ball: Possible explanation for faint young sun paradox - Why Earth is not an Ice Ball: Possible Explanation for Faint Young Sun Paradox



More than 2 billion years ago, a much fainter sun should have left the Earth as an orbiting ice ball...
Published New remote sensing technique could bring key planetary mineral into focus - New Remote Sensing Technique Could Bring Key Planetary Mineral into Focus


The mineral olivine, thought to be a major component inside all planetary bodies, holds secrets abou...
Published First underground radar images from Mars Perseverance Rover reveal some surprises - First Underground Radar Images from Mars Perseverance Rover Reveal Some Surprises


NASA's Perseverance landed on Mars in February 2021 and has been gathering data on the planet's geol ...
Published Martian rock-metal composite shows potential of 3D printing on Mars - Martian Rock-Metal Composite Shows Potential of 3D Printing on Mars


A small amount of simulated crushed Martian rock mixed with a titanium alloy made a stronger, high-p...
Published Ancient bacteria might lurk beneath Mars' surface - Ancient Bacteria Might Lurk Beneath Mars' Surface


Scientists found that ancient bacteria could survive close to the surface on Mars much longer than p...
Published A curious cold layer in the atmosphere of Venus - A Curious Cold Layer in the Atmosphere of Venus


Venus Express has spied a surprisingly cold region high in the planet's atmosphere that may be frigi ...
Published Fascinating orbits: Celestial bodies surprisingly erratic - Fascinating Orbits: Celestial Bodies Surprisingly Erratic


Astronomers are researching the way in which celestial bodies orbit each other, now and in the futur...
Published Saturn's rings coat tiny moons - Saturn's Rings Coat Tiny Moons: A Fascinating Discovery


New findings have emerged about five tiny moons nestled in and near Saturn's rings. The closest-ever...
Published The origin of Uranus and Neptune elucidated - The Origin of Uranus and Neptune Elucidated


Astronomers have just proposed a solution to the problematic chemical composition of Uranus and Nept...
Published No signs (yet) of life on Venus - No Signs (Yet) of Life on Venus


The unusual behavior of sulphur in Venus' atmosphere cannot be explained by an 'aerial' form of extr...
Published Source of hazardous high-energy particles located in the Sun - Source of Hazardous High-Energy Particles Located in the Sun


In the new study, researchers analyzed the composition of solar energetic particles heading towards...
Published LOFAR radio telescope reveals secrets of solar storms - LOFAR Radio Telescope Reveals Secrets of Solar Storms


The team of scientist showed that solar storms can accelerate particles simultaneously in several lo...
Published Solar flare: Another M-class flare from Sunspot 1515 - Solar Flare: Another M-Class Flare from Sunspot 1515



Active Region 1515 has now spit out 12 M-class flares since July 3. Early in the morning of July 5,...
Published What our solar system looked like as a ‘toddler’ - What Our Solar System Looked Like as a ‘Toddler’


Astronomers have identified a young planetary system which may aid in understanding how our own sola...
Published Pluto's 'heart' sheds light on possible buried ocean - Pluto's 'Heart' Sheds Light on Possible Buried Ocean


Ever since NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew by Pluto last year, evidence has been mounting that t...