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James Webb Space Telescope spots asteroid collision in neighboring star system
SPACE.com· 6 days agoThe asteroids were seen smashing together in Beta Pictoris, a star system located about 63.4...
Remember the northern lights last month? See how that solar storm impacted Mars’ surface
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThese colorful phenomena are caused by solar storms, a result of increased activity from the sun,...
Chilling Revelation: Frost on the Solar System’s Tallest Volcanoes
SciTechDaily· 7 days agoAn international team of planetary scientists has detected patches of water frost sitting atop the...
James Webb telescope reveals 'cataclysmic' asteroid collision in nearby star system
LiveScience· 6 days agoThe violent impact occurred recently in Beta Pictoris, a star system located 63 light-years away in...
Voyager 1, After Major Malfunction, Is Back From the Brink, NASA Says
New York Times· 2 days agoSeveral months after a grave computer problem seemed to spell the end for Voyager 1, which for nearly a half century had provided data on the outer planets and the far reaches of the
How long would it take to reach Planet 9, if we ever find it?
LiveScience· 3 days agoPlanet Nine is the name given to a proposed planet supposedly lurking near the edge of the solar ...
Edward Stone, 88, Physicist Who Oversaw Voyager Missions, Is Dead
New York Times· 3 days agoEdward C. Stone, the visionary physicist who dispatched NASA’s Voyager spacecraft to run rings around our solar system’s outer planets and, for the first ...
'At least 150,000 tons' of water frost discovered atop Mars' tallest volcanoes
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOnce thought impossible to exist, water frost found atop Mars' Tharsis region volcanoes could come...
Scientists find a surprise ingredient in exoplanet cake mix — sulfur dioxide
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEverything about GJ 3470b tells us it has a fascinating and eventful history. Planets form in a disk...
Interstellar Space Clouds Triggered the Ice Ages, Research Suggests
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Pleistocene Epoch—with its glaciers, woolly mammoths, and Neanderthals—still looms large in...