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Published Rare transit of Mercury to take place on 9 May - Rare Transit of Mercury to Take Place on 9 May


On 9 May there will be a rare transit of Mercury, when the smallest planet in our Solar System will ...
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 Names for new Pluto moons accepted - Names for New Pluto Moons Accepted


The International Astronomical Union has officially recognized the names Kerberos and Styx for the f...
Published First solar images from NOAA's GOES-16 satellite - First Solar Images from NOAA's GOES-16 Satellite


The first images from the Solar Ultraviolet Imager or SUVI instrument aboard NOAA's GOES-16 satellit...
Published Large coronal hole near the sun's north pole - Large Coronal Hole Near the Sun's North Pole: What You Need to Know


Astronomers captured an image of a gigantic coronal hole hovering over the sun's north pole on July...
Published New evidence indicates auroras occur outside our solar system - New Evidence Indicates Auroras Occur Outside Our Solar System


Planetary scientists have found new evidence suggesting auroras – similar to Earth’s Aurora Borealis...
Published Tree rings offer insight into devastating radiation storms - Tree Rings Offer Insight into Devastating Radiation Storms


A new study has shed new light on a mysterious, unpredictable and potentially devastating kind of as...
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...
Published New study identifies mechanism driving the sun's fast wind - New Study Identifies Mechanism Driving the Sun's Fast Wind



Researchers used data from NASA's Parker Solar Probe to explain how the solar wind is capable of sur...
Published A new ring system discovered in our Solar System - A New Ring System Discovered in Our Solar System


Scientists have discovered a new ring system around a dwarf planet on the edge of the Solar System. ...
Published Scientists compile Cassini's unique observations of Saturn's rings - Scientists compile Cassini's unique observations of Saturn's rings


Scientists have compiled 41 solar occultation observations of Saturn's rings from the Cassini missio...
Published Giant planets and big data: What deep learning reveals about Saturn's storms - Giant Planets and Big Data: What Deep Learning Reveals About Saturn's Storms


A deep learning approach to detecting storms on Saturn shows the vast regions affected by storms and...
Published Oxygen ions in Jupiter's innermost radiation belts - Oxygen Ions in Jupiter's Innermost Radiation Belts


Researchers find high-energy oxygen and sulfur ions in Jupiter's inner radiation belts -- and a prev...
Published Earth's oldest stromatolites and the search for life on Mars - Earth's Oldest Stromatolites and the Search for Life on Mars


The earliest morphological traces of life on Earth are often highly controversial, both because non-...
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 Studying Pluto orbiter mission - Studying Pluto Orbiter Mission: A Comprehensive Guide


Astronomers have made several discoveries that expand the range and value of a future Pluto orbiter...
Published Solar system has a new most-distant member - Solar System Has a New Most-Distant Member


The Solar System has a new most-distant member, bringing its outer frontier into focus. New work rep...
Published Gas insulation could be protecting an ocean inside Pluto - Gas Insulation: A Possible Protector of an Ocean Inside Pluto


Computer simulations provide compelling evidence that an insulating layer of gas hydrates could keep...
Published New Horizons returns last bits of 2015 flyby data to Earth - New Horizons Returns Last Bits of 2015 Flyby Data to Earth


NASA's New Horizons mission reached a major milestone this week when the last bits of science data f...