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The future is bright for astronomy, and very expensive (op-ed)
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Telescope that Ate Astronomy Space telescopes cost a thousand times more per kilogram than...
Eureka moment as astronomers find new "potentially habitable" Earth-size planet
Cosmos· 4 days agoA new planet described as “earth-sized and temperate” has been discovered by Queensland and UK...
Here Comes Manhattanhenge 2024: When and How to Watch
New York Times· 16 hours agoNicknamed Manhattanhenge, the event attracts more people each year, some gathering in crowds so...
Escaping Atmospheres: Unraveling the Hydrodynamic Mysteries of Exoplanets
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoIt reveals various mechanisms driving hydrodynamic escape and proposes a new classification method...
Astronomers find evidence that volcanoes on Venus might still be erupting
Cosmos· 16 hours agoAstronomers have found evidence of volcanic lava flows on the surface of Venus, suggesting the...
Rivers of Lava on Venus Reveal a More Volcanically Active Planet - Slashdot
Slashdot· 7 hours agoWitnessing the blood-red fires of a volcanic eruption on Earth is memorable. From a report: "After you see something like this, the first reaction is 'wow,'" said Davide Sulcanese, a doctoral ...
Scientists have discovered a theoretically habitable, Earth-size planet
AccuWeather· 19 hours ago(CNN) — Two teams of scientists have discovered a theoretically habitable planet, smaller than Earth...
Venus Appears to Be a Churning Hotbed of Volcanic Activity
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoBut we won't know for certain until we go back there and take a good, long, hard look at Venus. "In...
Stars give tiny planets a gravitational 'squeeze' to strip away their atmospheres
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoModeling distant planets has revealed that tidal forces generated by their parent stars can combine...
Fresh Lava Flows on Venus Hint at Active Volcanoes
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThe surface of Venus is littered with thousands of volcanoes, some of which may still be active until today. A fresh look at 30-year-old radar images...