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Published Mercury gets a meteoroid shower from Comet Encke - Mercury Gets a Meteoroid Shower from Comet Encke


The planet Mercury is being pelted regularly by bits of dust from an ancient comet, a new study has ...
Published Topsy-turvy motion creates light switch effect at Uranus - Topsy-Turvy Motion Creates Light Switch Effect at Uranus


Uranus' magnetosphere, the region defined by the planet's magnetic field and the material trapped in ...
Published NASA's Davinci mission to take the plunge through massive atmosphere of Venus - NASA's Davinci Mission to Take the Plunge Through Massive Atmosphere of Venus


NASA scientists and engineers give new details about the Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Nobl...
Published A young, sun-like star may hold warnings for life on Earth - A Young, Sun-Like Star May Hold Warnings for Life on Earth


Last year, scientists looked on as a star called EK Draconis ejected a massive burst of energy and c...
Published Physicists explain how type of aurora on Mars is formed - Physicists Explain How Type of Aurora on Mars is Formed


Researchers have learned how a type of aurora on Mars is formed. The physicists report discrete auro...
Published Saturn's rings and tilt could be the product of an ancient, missing moon - Saturn's Rings and Tilt Could Be the Product of an Ancient, Missing Moon


Scientists propose a lost moon of Saturn, which they call Chrysalis, pulled on the planet until it r ...
Published Sound recording made of dust devils (tiny tornadoes of dust, grit) on Mars - Sound Recording Made of Dust Devils on Mars


When the rover Perseverance landed on Mars, it was equipped with the first working microphone on the...
Published Large exoplanet could have the right conditions for life - Large Exoplanet Could Have the Right Conditions for Life


Astronomers have found an exoplanet more than twice the size of Earth to be potentially habitable, o...
Published Astronomers discover a key planetary system to understand the formation mechanism of the mysterious 'super-Earths' - Astronomers Discover a Key Planetary System to Understand the Formation Mechanism of the Mysterious 'Super-Earths'



A study presents the detection of a system of two planets slightly larger than Earth orbiting a cold ...
Published Possible clouds on Pluto, next target is reddish - Possible Clouds on Pluto: Next Target is Reddish


Stern said that Pluto's complex, layered atmosphere is hazy and appears to be mostly free of clouds,...
Published Retired star found with planets and debris disc - Retired Star Found with Planets and Debris Disc


The European Space Agency's Herschel space observatory has provided the first images of a dust belt...
Published New exoplanet discovered - New Exoplanet Discovered: A Breakthrough in Astronomy



Astronomers report the first exoplanet jointly discovered through direct imaging and precision astro...
Published Jupiter's X-ray auroras pulse independently - Jupiter's X-ray Auroras Pulse Independently


Jupiter's intense northern and southern lights pulse independently of each other according to new re...
Published Tiny Neptune moon spotted by Hubble may have broken from larger moon - Tiny Neptune Moon Spotted by Hubble May Have Broken from Larger Moon


After several years of analysis, a team of planetary scientists using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope...
Published Saturn's famous hexagon may tower above the clouds - Saturn's Famous Hexagon: A Mysterious Phenomenon Above the Clouds


The long-lived international Cassini mission has revealed a surprising feature emerging at Saturn's...
Published NASA's Spitzer, TESS find potentially volcano-covered Earth-size world - NASA's Spitzer, TESS Find Potentially Volcano-Covered Earth-Size World



Astronomers have discovered an Earth-size exoplanet, or world beyond our solar system, that may be c...
Published Space scientists reveal secret behind Jupiter's 'energy crisis' - Space Scientists Reveal Secret Behind Jupiter's 'Energy Crisis'


New research has revealed the solution to Jupiter's 'energy crisis', which has puzzled astronomers f...
Published Plate tectonics not required for the emergence of life - Plate Tectonics Not Required for the Emergence of Life



New finding contradicts previous assumptions about the role of mobile plate tectonics in the develop...
Published Magma on Mars likely - Magma on Mars Likely: What We Know So Far


Until now, Mars has been generally considered a geologically dead planet. An international team of r ...
Published Unraveling mysteries of the Venusian atmosphere - Unraveling Mysteries of the Venusian Atmosphere


Underscoring the vast differences between Earth and its neighbor Venus, new research shows a glimpse...