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A scorching, rocky planet twice Earth’s size has a thick atmosphere, scientists say
NBC 10 - FOX 14 Monroe· 1 hour agoDALLAS (AP) — A thick atmosphere has been detected around a planet that’s twice as big as Earth in a...
Astronomers finally detect a rocky planet with an atmosphere
KFGO· 26 minutes agoBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers have searched for years for rocky planets beyond...
Over 500 million years ago, weird complex creatures emerged on Earth. Scientists now think they know...
CNN via AOL· 1 day agoEarth’s magnetic field was once 30 times weaker than it is today. This change may have played a...
First Hint Of An Atmosphere Discovered Around A Rocky Planet Outside Our Solar System
IFLScience· 1 hour agoAstronomers using JWST report that a hellish super-Earth called 55 Cancri e might have a thick ...
What can early Earth teach us about the search for life?
Phys.org· 23 hours agoA better way is to determine what biomarkers were present in Earth's atmosphere at different stages in its evolution and judge other ...
Venus and Earth used to look like 'twin' planets. What happened?
NPR· 6 hours agoMeanwhile, Venus was so close to the sun that its oceans boiled away. Volcanoes also continued to...
This diamond exoplanet lost its atmosphere — then it grew another
SPACE.com· 1 hour agoUsing the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered that a scorching hot lava...
Exoplanet WASP-69b has a cometlike tail – this unique feature is helping scientists like me learn...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoIts atmosphere is being stripped away and sculpted into a long cometlike tail that trails the...
5.3 Million Years of Climate Secrets: Antarctic Currents Reveal Earth’s Climatic Pulse
SciTechDaily· 2 hours agoThe Antarctic Circumpolar Current significantly influences the global overturning circulation, the...
41,000 Years Ago Earth's Shield Went Down
Universe Today· 19 hours agoThe planet’s magnetic shield surrounds Earth and shelters it from the natural onslaught of cosmic rays. This has happened many times in our planet’s...