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Scientists reveal Southern Ring Nebula's unexpected structure: 'We were amazed'
Space via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe two lobes of the Southern Ring have a narrow, or "pinched," waistline, like an hourglass, which...
Killer Asteroid Hunters Spot 27,500 Overlooked Space Rocks
New York Times· 18 hours agoWith the help of Google Cloud, scientists churned through hundreds of thousands of images of the night sky to reveal that the solar system is filled with unseen objects. A couple of years ago ...
Why Did Pluto's Atmosphere Continue To Expand As It Moved Away From The Sun?
IFLScience· 2 days agoPluto is a reasonably difficult object to study, lying beyond the orbit of Neptune (for the majority of its orbit) in the Kuiper Belt. Beyond sending a ...
What The World’s Biggest Digital Camera Will Image In 3.2 Gigapixels
Forbes· 1 day agoFormerly known as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the Rubin Observatory has been constructed...
How Pluto Got Its Heart
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPluto’s most recognizable feature is the giant, heart-shaped area in its southern hemisphere. NASA’s New Horizons mission camera only photographed this...
A collision with something the size of Arizona could have formed half of Pluto's 'heart'
Astronomy Magazine· 6 days agoWhen NASA released images of Pluto in 2015 taken by the New Horizons spacecraft, many were...
NASA is sending a Flying Dragonfly Rotorcraft to Explore Saturn's Moon Titan
Sci Fi Wire· 3 days agoNot to be outdone, humanity is getting in on the action (minus the annihilation, and firmly...
Scientists discover Uranus may be filled with a lot more methane than previously thought
UNILAD· 6 days agoA new study has hinted that Uranus may have been formed in a way completely different to what we...
New data shows more evidence of 9th planet
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 4 days agoResearchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have found new evidence that further suggests there is a ninth planet in our solar...
Uranus May Be Filled With A Lot More Methane Than We Thought
IFLScience· 7 days agoAstronomers taking a closer look at Uranus believe it could be filled with a lot more methane than we previously thought. Uranus and Neptune are often referred to as ice giants, with scientists ...
