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Life after stellar death? How life could arise on planets orbiting white dwarfs
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoStellar death need not be the end for orbiting planets, which could see their ice melt as they move...
Planet Nine: Is the search for this elusive world nearly over?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAstronomers have been scouring the outer solar system for signs of a hypothetical ninth planet for...
How long would it take to reach Planet 9, if we ever find it?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSome experts believe that the solar system's hypothetical ninth planet could be just a few years...
8 strange objects that could be hiding in the outer solar system
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe outer solar system is a vast and mysterious place that could be harboring hidden objects we know...
Planet Earth has "front row seat" to rare cosmic event this summer
San Antonio Express-News· 5 days agoThis summer, astronomers all over planet Earth will have the chance to see a once-in-a-lifetime rare...
Unexpected Find: Webb Discovers Mystery Sulfur on Distant Planet
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoGJ 3470 b is a gas dwarf with unexpected sulfur dioxide in its atmosphere. This discovery provides...
Pluto isn't a planet — but it gives us clues on how the solar system formed : Short Wave
NPR· 3 days agoBut planetary scientist Wladymir Lyra says that even though it was downgraded to a dwarf planet,...
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ event predicted by NASA this summer
The Patriot-News· 11 hours agoThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) published a report toward the start of the...
The Solar System Is Weirder Than You Think
Hackaday· 3 days agoWhen I was a kid, the solar system was simple. There were nine planets and they all orbited in more-or-less circles around the sun. It’s a great story...
Is an old NASA probe about to redraw the frontier of the solar system?
New Scientist· 1 day agoNASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is hurtling out of the solar system at an incredible speed. It is currently about 8 billion kilometres from the sun, and by the time you finish reading this story ...