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Scientists find a surprise ingredient in exoplanet cake mix — sulfur dioxide
SPACE.com· 19 hours agoA 'hot Neptune' exoplanet has been found to contain sulfur dioxide in its atmosphere — an atmosphere...
An interstellar cloud may have caused an ice age on Earth. Here's how
SPACE.com· 3 days agoScientists believe Earth may have briefly lost protection from the sun around two million years ago,...
How do glaciers grow in world's largest desert? An Alabama professor explains
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"If you continue to look at those ice core records and you look at the amount of carbon dioxide in ...
What is the UV index?
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 3 days agoThe UV Index represents the amount of the sun’s ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth ...
Phoenix Rises: ‘Weird’ New Planet Defies Expectations
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoPhoenix, an exoplanet defying usual degradation by its nearby red giant, retains a thick atmosphere,...
'We thought it was impossible:' Water frost on Mars discovered near Red Planet's equator
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThat means to spot the ephemeral frost, the team had to either know exactly where and when to look...
Water frost detected on Mars volcanoes in ‘unexpected’ first
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoUsing cameras fitted on probes orbiting Mars, researchers have observed morning frost forming inside...
Chilling Revelation: Frost on the Solar System’s Tallest Volcanoes
SciTechDaily· 4 days agothe tallest volcanic mountains on the Red Planet but in the entire solar system. The discovery marks...
A Wild Plan to Avert Catastrophic Sea-Level Rise
The Atlantic· 2 days agoThis was a NASA mission. Bayou appointed himself our Neil Armstrong. In the ensuing days, we were scheduled to set up four identical sites in a long...
Morning Frosts Fill Martian Volcanoes with 150,000 Tons of Water Ice
Sci Fi Wire· 16 hours agoThe crew of SYFY’s The Ark (Season 2 debuts July 17!) is headed for another world, a little planet...