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Published Turbulence within solar transients imaged



Scientists captured images showing the development of turbulence as a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) in...
Published Probing the effects of interplanetary space on asteroid Ryugu



Samples reveal evidence of changes experienced by the surface of asteroid Ryugu, some probably due t...
Published New technique offers more precise maps of the Moon's surface



A new study may help redefine how scientists map the surface of the Moon, making the process more st...
Published Moon 'swirls' could be magnetized by unseen magmas



Mysterious, light-colored swirls on Moon's surface could be rocks magnetized by magma activity under...
Published In the emptiness of space, Voyager I detects plasma 'hum' - In the Emptiness of Space, Voyager I Detects Plasma 'Hum'


NASA's Voyager I spacecraft has long since zipped past the edge of the solar system through the heli ...
Published Jupiter's moons could be warming each other - Jupiter's Moons Could Be Warming Each Other: A New Study


The gravitational push and pull by Jupiter's moons could account for more warming than the gas giant...
Published Nearby star resembles ours in its youth - Nearby Star Resembles Ours in Its Youth


New research provides a closer look at a nearby star thought to resemble our young Sun. The work all...
Published New limit on the definition of a planet proposed - New Limit on the Definition of a Planet Proposed


A planet can be no bigger than about 10 times the size of Jupiter, an astrophysicist has calculated....
Published Mercury's thin, dense crust - Mercury's Thin, Dense Crust: A Fascinating Mystery Unveiled


A planetary scientist has used careful mathematical calculations to determine the density of Mercury...
Published Why Venus rotates, slowly, despite sun's powerful grip - Why Venus Rotates Slowly Despite Sun's Powerful Grip


If not for the soupy, fast-moving atmosphere on Venus, Earth's sister planet would likely not rotate...
Published Unexplained warm layer discovered in Venus' atmosphere - Unexplained Warm Layer Discovered in Venus' Atmosphere


Scientists have found a warm layer in Venus' atmosphere, the nature of which is still unknown. The r...
Published Saturn surpasses Jupiter after the discovery of 20 new moons - Saturn Surpasses Jupiter After the Discovery of 20 New Moons


Move over Jupiter; Saturn is the new moon king. A team has found 20 new moons orbiting Saturn. This...
Published 'Bathtub rings' around Titan's lakes might be made of alien crystals - Bathtub Rings Around Titan's Lakes Might Be Made of Alien Crystals


The frigid lakeshores of Saturn's moon Titan might be encrusted with strange, unearthly minerals, ac...
Published New surprises from Jupiter and Saturn - New Surprises from Jupiter and Saturn


The latest data from the giant planets has sent researchers back to the drawing board. Cassini orbit...
Published Simulations reveal hydrodynamics of planetary engulfment by expanding star - Simulations Reveal Hydrodynamics of Planetary Engulfment by Expanding Star


A new study using hydrodynamical simulations reveals the forces acting on a planet when it is swallo...
Published Pluto 'paints' its largest moon red - Pluto 'Paints' Its Largest Moon Red


In June 2015, when the cameras on NASA's approaching New Horizons spacecraft first spotted the large...
Published Comet makes a pit stop near Jupiter's asteroids - Comet Makes a Pit Stop Near Jupiter's Asteroids


After traveling several billion miles toward the Sun, a wayward young comet-like object orbiting amo...
Published Mercury has a solid inner core: New evidence - Mercury has a Solid Inner Core: New Evidence


Scientists have long known that Earth and Mercury have metallic cores. Like Earth, Mercury's outer c...
Published Great valley found on Mercury - Great Valley Found on Mercury: A New Discovery in Our Solar System


Scientists have discovered a new large valley on Mercury that may be the first evidence of buckling...
Published Comet dust: Planet Mercury's 'invisible paint' - Comet Dust: Planet Mercury's 'Invisible Paint'


Scientists have long puzzled over the planet Mercury's excessively dark surface. New research sugges...