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Phoenix Rises: ‘Weird’ New Planet Defies Expectations
SciTechDaily· 22 hours agoPhoenix, an exoplanet defying usual degradation by its nearby red giant, retains a thick atmosphere,...
Planet braves deadly star radiations to avoid being reduced to a rock
Interesting Engineering· 4 days agoThe recently discovered puffy planet is a hot Neptune. Phoenix is around 6.2 times bigger than the...
NASA exoplanet hunter finds 'weird' world surviving a star's relentless bombardment — it's named...
SPACE.com· 4 days agoA strange planet discovered with NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has astronomers...
This planet-forming disk shaped like a comet is struggling to survive
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoProplyds, which are ionized protoplanetary disks, struggle to survive in the Orion Nebula as they...
Phoenix exoplanet’s puffy atmosphere survives red giant star
EarthSky· 9 hours agoAstronomers have discovered a new “hot Neptune” exoplanet, using the TESS space telescope and W.M....
What could aliens look like?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOr perhaps life would evolve to live underground, Valentina Erastova, a chancellor's fellow of chemistry at the University of Edinburgh, told Live...
Arrokoth the 'space snowman' probably tastes like sweet soap
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut interestingly, spectroscopic techniques revealed the radiation-infused ices also produced...
The 'hole' on Mars making headlines could be crucial to Red Planet exploration
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHere's what that means. First things first, the pit, which is only a few meters across, was actually...
Spunky Exoplanet Inexplicably Survives Host Star's Death Throes
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn his search for giant stars hosting large worlds, Samuel Grunblatt, an astrophysicist at Johns...
Black hole 'morsels' could finally prove Stephen Hawking's famous theory right
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThose possessing masses of around 20,000 tons would take an estimated...CERN's Large Hadron Collider...