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Possible atmosphere on rocky exoplanet found for 1st time
EarthSky· 21 hours agoAn international team of astronomers studied rocky exoplanet 55 Cancri e for evidence of an...
Thick atmosphere detected around scorching, rocky planet that's twice as big as Earth
CBS News· 7 days agoA thick atmosphere has been detected around a planet that's twice as big as Earth in a nearby solar...
Voyager 1 was in crisis in interstellar space. NASA wouldn’t give up. | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 2 days agoFor the past six months a team of engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has been trying to...
TRAPPIST-1 Outer Planets Likely Have Water
Universe Today· 13 hours agoThe TRAPPIST-1 solar system generated a swell of interest when it was observed several years ago. In 2016, astronomers using the Transiting Planets and...
Astronomers Discover an Atmosphere on a Hot, Rocky Exoplanet With an Ocean of Magma
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoAstronomers have spotted signs of an atmosphere on an exoplanet 41 light-years away from Earth—the...
Will SpaceX’s Innovation Save NASA’s Mars Mission?
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoNASA’s Mars Sample Return mission is grappling with escalating costs and a postponed timeline, prompting a search for more efficient methods from the...
What Deadly Venus Can Tell Us About Life on Other Worlds
Universe Today· 7 days agoOn the other hand, Venus is a blistering planet with clouds of sulphuric acid and atmospheric...
Our neighboring galaxy's supermassive black hole would probably be a polite dinner guest
SPACE.com· 4 days agoHow do you satiate the hunger of a supermassive black hole? With light-years-long rivers of cosmic...
How did water on Venus disappear? Blame this molecule
EarthSky· 7 days agoWater has been gradually escaping Venus’ atmosphere for billions of years. A new study shows the...