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Dr Ryan MacDonald, lecturer in extrasolar planets in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of St Andrews, ...
Mathematicians calculated where the planet might be based on its effects on Uranus, and astronomers searched for less than an ...
The closest technological species to us in the Milky Way galaxy could be 33,000 light years away and their civilization would ...
In a groundbreaking development for the Mars 2020 mission,NASA’s Perseverance rover has embarked on an exciting new journey ...
Interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS that have been captured in planet-forming disks around young stars could become the seeds ...
Astronomers have directly spotted a rare young planet, WISPIT 2b, still forming within the gap of a dusty ringed disk around ...
Early results on the fourth planet from the TRAPPIST-1 star suggest it lost its original atmosphere to space long ago, and it ...
Astronomers may have demoted Pluto from full-fledged planet to dwarf status, but evidence suggests the solar system may still host a mysterious ninth planet — far beyond Neptune, cloaked in shadow and ...
Mars is known for its barren desert landscape and dry climate. But two recent studies in the journals Nature and Science go ...
On August 10, six planets—Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—will line up in an arc in the night sky. Four of these planets—Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn—can be seen with the ...