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NASA's Parker Solar Probe has completed is 2nd ultra-close flyby of the sun, and survived to transmit its data back to Earth.
Each of the planets ... to Earth after the Alpha Centauri system The planets orbit their red dwarf star at extremely close distances A new discovery in exoplanetary science has revealed four small ...
some of which may harbor life—and others that most definitely don’t Shi En Kim - Reporter An artist’s impression of ten hot planets similar to Jupiter outside our solar system that ...
Astronomers now have a powerful new tool to uncover the faintest traces of exoplanets, galactic structures, variable stars, and fleeting cosmic events beyond our solar system. The Prime-focus ...
It is almost revolutionary that we can now generate a large proportion of our power at the point of consumption. This is called rooftop solar and will greatly reduce our dependence on poles and wires.
The partial solar eclipse, which occurs when the moon moves between the Earth and the sun, casting a shadow on our planet, was the first of the year and was visible in parts of the United States ...
Recently, scientists have made an exciting discovery: 11 Earth-like planets located just outside our solar system. These celestial bodies ... Gliese 667 Cc’s unique position and potential for a stable ...
Our solar system is home to some truly bizarre moons, each with unique characteristics hinting at the diverse and mysterious nature of our solar system. Saturn's small inner moon, Enceladus ...
If you’re in the right place at the right time, the sunrise will look extra spectacular on Saturday, as a partially eclipsed sun peeks over the horizon. Across parts of northeastern North ...
Spanning planetary orbits and ancestral lineages, her new installation transforms the solar system into a celestial map threaded ... I wasn’t just decorating planets, I was weaving our cultural ...
The two exoplanets, or planets outside of our solar system, orbit a star called TOI-1453, which is slightly cooler and smaller than our sun. Located about 250 light-years from Earth in the Draco ...
Astronomers have discovered two new exoplanets that are similar to other worlds found in the Milky Way, but are unlike any in our own solar system. The two exoplanets, or planets outside of our ...