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Star Wars-like volcanic planet discovered orbiting red dwarf star
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you saw "Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith," it shouldn't be difficult to imagine a planet...
Volcanoes may carpet surface of newfound Earth-size exoplanet
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArtist's impression of the newfound exoplanet LP 791-18 d, a roughly Earth-size world that may be...
A guide to the solar system's planets in 2024
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA vast array of stars in a black sky. on star, left of middle center is extra big and bright. When will we be able to see the planets at their best...
NASA just found a planet almost the size of Earth and it's in the habitable zone of a star
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScientists with NASA announced they have discovered an Earth-sized planet that is likely rocky – and...
14 recent scientific breakthroughs
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPetri dish illustration. Editor's note: This article was updated April 18, 2024. Scientists in many fields received little recognition for the last...
Japan's Venus Probe Goes Mysteriously Missing
Futurism via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) Akatsuki space probe — which is the sole mission to the planet Venus — may be on its last legs. In an...
Astronomers discover nearby six-planet solar system with ‘pristine configuration’
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAstronomers have discovered six exoplanets orbiting a nearby star in harmonic rhythm — called...
Webb Telescope Reveals Nearby Exoplanet Has No Atmosphere
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTRAPPIST-1b is a superhot rocky world just 40 light-years away. Astronomers recently trained the...
Distant star TOI-700 has two potentially habitable planets orbiting it – making it an excellent...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe TOI-700 star system is home to four planets, including two in its habitable zone that could host...
James Webb Space Telescope spots hints of exomoons forming in infant star system
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUsing the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have spotted hints of a third planet in the disk...