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First Glimpse Inside Bizarre Planet Reveals What Makes It So Puffy
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhile that might seem short to us here in the Solar System, for puffy gas giants it's quite a loop...
Cryovolcanism: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?
Universe Today· 13 hours ago...privilege of spending the last several months venturing into a multitude of scientific...
Hot Gas is Being Vented Away from the Center of the Milky Way
Universe Today· 1 day agoThe Chandra X-Ray observatory has been observing a vent of hot gas blowing away from the centre of...
Sun Struck: NASA Captures Intense X-Class Solar Flares
SciTechDaily· 17 hours agoNASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), which continuously monitors the Sun, recently captured...
Astronomers Spot Epic Flows of Lava Oozing Out of Venus
Futurism via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEarth's hellish twin ain't dead yet. On Venus, where temperatures exceed 800 degrees Fahrenheit,...
Webb Telescope’s Breakthrough: First Atmospheric Discovery on a Rocky Super-Earth
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoLocated a mere 41 light years from Earth, the exoplanet 55 Cancri e is so intensely hot that...
Webb solves mystery of puffy exoplanet WASP-107 b
EarthSky· 3 days agoWASP-107 b is a gas giant exoplanet, one of the lightest and least-dense ever discovered. Two research teams used new data from the James Webb Space...
I’m an astrophysicist mapping the universe with data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory − clear,...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSince 1999, Chandra’s data has given astronomers incredibly detailed images of some of the...
Venus Might Still Have Active Volcanoes, as Recent Lava Flows Suggest 'Ongoing' Eruptions
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoScientists have uncovered evidence of recent volcanic activity on the surface of Venus in archival data from the 1990s, suggesting eruptions may be “ongoing.” The findings support the theory ...
With new, sharper optics, Arizona telescope captures rare images of Jupiter's moon Io - Berkeley...
UC Berkeley NewsCenter· 1 day agoSince 1979, when Jupiter’s moon Io was found to be pockmarked with volcanoes, astronomers and...