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Published The aliens are silent because they're dead - The Aliens are Silent Because They're Dead


The universe is probably filled with habitable planets, so many scientists think it should be teemin ...
Published Venus vortices go for chaotic multi-storey strolls around the poles - Venus Vortices: Chaotic Multi-Storey Strolls Around the Poles


A detailed study of Venus' South Polar Vortex shows a much more chaotic and unpredictable cyclone th...
Published Exoplanet may reveal secrets about the edge of habitability - Exoplanet May Reveal Secrets About the Edge of Habitability



How close can a rocky planet be to a star, and still sustain water and life? A recently discovered e ...
Published How the sun caused an aurora this week - How the Sun Caused an Aurora This Week


On the evening of Aug. 20, 2014, the International Space Station was flying past North America when...
Published Sun's magnetic field going to flip soon: 11-year solar cycle wimpy, but peaking - Sun's Magnetic Field Going to Flip Soon: 11-Year Solar Cycle Wimpy, but Peaking


In a 3-meter diameter hollow aluminum sphere, a physics professor is stirring and heating plasmas to...
Published VLA and ALMA study Jupiter and Io - VLA and ALMA Study Jupiter and Io: A Closer Look at the Gas Giant and Its Volcanic Moon


VLA teams up with Juno spacecraft to study Jupiter's atmosphere, and ALMA reveals new details about...
Published To watch a comet form, a spacecraft could tag along for a journey toward the sun - To Watch a Comet Form, a Spacecraft Could Tag Along for a Journey Toward the Sun


A new article proposes that space probes could hitch a ride with 'centaurs' as they become comets. A...
Published How icy outer solar system satellites may have formed - How Icy Outer Solar System Satellites May Have Formed


Beyond the orbit of the planet Neptune, there are a multitude of icy and rocky small bodies, smaller ...
Published Where were Jupiter and Saturn born? - Where Were Jupiter and Saturn Born?


New work reveals the likely original locations of Saturn and Jupiter. These findings refine our unde...
Published New analysis adds support for a subsurface ocean on Pluto - New Analysis Adds Support for a Subsurface Ocean on Pluto


A liquid ocean lying deep beneath Pluto's frozen surface is the best explanation for features reveal...
Published Earth's most ancient impact craters are disappearing



Earth's oldest craters could give scientists critical information about the structure of the early E...
Published Ryugu samples illuminate terrestrial weathering effects on primitive meteorites



Asteroids offer valuable windows into the early solar system, given that they are remnants of planet ...
Published Metal scar found on cannibal star



When a star like our Sun reaches the end of its life, it can ingest the surrounding planets and aste ...
Published Researchers explore the effects of stellar magnetism on potential habitability of exoplanets



A study extends the definition of a habitable zone for planets to include their star's magnetic fiel ...
Published To find life in the universe, look to deadly Venus



Despite surface temperatures hot enough to melt lead, lava-spewing volcanoes, and puffy clouds of su...
Published Giant doubts about giant exomoons



The extrasolar planets Kepler-1625b and Kepler-1708b are supposedly the home worlds of the first kno ...
Published Astronomers uncover methane emission on a cold brown dwarf



Astronomers have discovered methane emission on a brown dwarf, an unexpected finding for such a cold...
Published Possible seasonal climate patterns on early Mars



New observations of mud cracks made by the Curiosity Rover show that high-frequency, wet-dry cycling...
Published Astrophysicists scan the Galaxy for signs of life



Astrophysicists are scanning the Universe for 'technosignatures' emanating from distant planets that ...
Published Webb telescope reveals asteroid collision in neighboring star system



Astronomers have captured what appears to be a snapshot of a massive collision of giant asteroids in...