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Venus "far more volcanically active" than was thought, say scientists
Newsweek· 5 hours agoVenus's plentiful volcanoes are still active, and may erupt at a similar rate to volcanoes on Earth,...
NASA launches tiny CubeSat to set its sights on Earth
AccuWeather· 6 hours agoNASA has launched the first of two research satellites to measure how much heat is lost to space...
Stars give tiny planets a gravitational 'squeeze' to strip away their atmospheres
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoModeling distant planets has revealed that tidal forces generated by their parent stars can combine...
Using New Balloon-Borne Technology to Probe Deeper Into our Dark Universe
Columbia University News· 6 days agoNASA has awarded Columbia and partners a prestigious grant to launch a particle detector into...
Stars give tiny planets a gravitational 'squeeze' to strip away their atmospheres
SPACE.com· 6 days agoA scientist has learned more about the violent processes that rip atmospheres away from planets,...
Young 'cotton candy' exoplanet the size of Jupiter may be shrinking into a super-Earth
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAstronomers have found that one of the lightest exoplanets ever seen, the young 'cotton candy' world...
We're About To Witness A Stellar Event Potentially First Recorded In A Medieval Manuscript
IFLScience· 3 days agoThe world is about to see a stellar event that was likely first recorded in 1217; a nova explosion...
Webb Telescope’s Breakthrough: First Atmospheric Discovery on a Rocky Super-Earth
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoGas bubbling up from a lava-covered surface on the exoplanet 55 Cancri e may feed an atmosphere rich...
Young 'cotton candy' exoplanet the size of Jupiter may be shrinking into a super-Earth
SPACE.com· 6 days agoAs well as being one of the lightest planets ever discovered, the extrasolar planet or "exoplanet"...
Space junk is raining from the sky. Who's responsible when it hits the Earth?
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn March 2022, a couple living in the rural town of São Mateus do Sul, Brazil, were shocked to find...