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A 'planet parade' is coming, but you may have the date wrong
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThis is not to say that astronomy and planetarium apps are a bad thing, though. On the contrary,...
Escaping Atmospheres: Unraveling the Hydrodynamic Mysteries of Exoplanets
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoIt reveals various mechanisms driving hydrodynamic escape and proposes a new classification method...
Starmus VII hit all the right notes from beginning to end | Astronomy.com
Astronomy Magazine· 12 hours agoThe seventh Starmus Festival took place May 12–17 in Bratislava, Slovakia, and was a smashing...
Eureka moment as astronomers find new "potentially habitable" Earth-size planet
Cosmos· 1 day agoA new planet described as “earth-sized and temperate” has been discovered by Queensland and UK...
Massive new NASA exoplanet catalog unveils 126 extreme and exotic worlds
Space via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago"Because of their proximity to their host stars, planets like this one are also ultra...
Stars give tiny planets a gravitational 'squeeze' to strip away their atmospheres
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoModeling distant planets has revealed that tidal forces generated by their parent stars can combine...
Earth-size planet found orbiting nearby star that will outlive the sun by 100 billion years
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"Life as we know it could not emerge on the surface of the planet — atmosphere or not — because it...
Scientists discover blistering Earth-sized planet that may become historic
TweakTown· 5 days agoA team of astronomers discovered an Earth-sized planet that is being showered in so much radiation...
Roman Coronagraph Digging the Dark Hole
NASA· 2 days agoThe Roman Coronagraph Instrument on NASA's upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will test new tools that block starlight, revealing planets hidden by the glare of their parent stars. The ...
NASA Releases Catalog Packed With the Most Bizarre Alien Worlds
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDo we live in an unusual star system? Astronomers have been trying to figure out if the Solar System...
