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Escaping Atmospheres: Unraveling the Hydrodynamic Mysteries of Exoplanets
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoIt reveals various mechanisms driving hydrodynamic escape and proposes a new classification method...
Large Chunk Of SpaceX Rocket Crash Lands On Canadian Farm
IFLScience· 1 hour agoA farmer in Canada has found an enormous piece of space junk in a field that is believed to have...
Scientists discover blistering Earth-sized planet that may become historic
TweakTown· 4 days agoA team of astronomers discovered an Earth-sized planet that is being showered in so much radiation...
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...
Astronomers Discover Nearby Earth-Sized Planet With No Atmosphere
SciTechDaily· 7 days agoAstronomers have discovered a new Earth-sized planet, SPECULOOS-3b, orbiting a cold, Jupiter-sized...
Earth-sized exoplanet discovered around ultracool dwarf star
EarthSky· 3 hours agoAstronomers with the SPECULOOS project discovered an Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting an ultracool dwarf star. It’s only the second planetary system astronomers have found so far around such a ...
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...
Northern Lights: Will you be able to see Aurora Borealis tonight in the UK?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAurora displays occur when charged particles collide with gases in the Earth’s atmosphere around the...
Roman Coronagraph Digging the Dark Hole
NASA· 1 day 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· 20 hours agoDo we live in an unusual star system? Astronomers have been trying to figure out if the Solar System...