Astronomers have discovered a carbon-rich exoplanet with a bizarre atmosphere and shape, orbiting a neutron star under extreme conditions that challenge current models of planetary formation. Scientis ...
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The outer solar system: From Jupiter's roar to Neptune's whisper and icy worlds beyond
Beyond the asteroid belt lies a realm of giants, rings, and frozen mysteries. This video tours the colossal storms of Jupiter, the graceful rings of Saturn, the sideways tilt of Uranus, and the ...
Outer space never fails to remind us just how much we don't know. Astronomers have uncovered a lemon-shaped planet that ...
Our Solar System contains tens of thousands of potentially dangerous asteroids that could wipe out an entire city, or worse. In Washington, a NASA office is leading efforts to spot and neutralize ...
In 2004, a bright point of light in the debris disk surrounding Fomalhaut was thought to be an exoplanet. But the spot ...
Our fundamental understanding of Neptune and Uranus may be completely wrong, say researchers rethinking our solar system.
The giant planets weren't always where we find them today. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune formed in a more compact ...
A team of researchers is challenging our understanding of the Solar System planets interior. The composition of Uranus and ...
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Dwarf planets, comets, and moons: What else is in our solar system
Journey beyond the asteroid belt to explore the solar system's majestic giants and mysterious outer reaches. We break down ...
Interstellar sandbox Space Engineers 2 adds a full star system and planets in its biggest update yet
The biggest Space Engineers 2 update yet is finally here, and it's about to make the sequel to one of the best sandbox games feel much more like a real product. So far, the early-access alpha version ...
Roughly four and a half billion years ago the planet Theia slammed into Earth, destroying Theia, melting large fractions of Earth’s mantle and ejecting a huge debris disk that later formed the moon.
Astronomers have reportedly discovered a skyscraper-sized asteroid moving through our solar system at a near record-breaking pace. The asteroid, named 2025 SC79, circles the sun once every 128 days, ...
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