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A Strange Planetary System Dancing In Precise Harmony
Hear the strange music of the distant planetary system TOI-178 (sound on!) Hear the strange music of the distant planetary system TOI-178 (sound on!) -
Astronomers Discover Mars Wiggling On Its Axis
Mars is only the second known planet in the universe besides Earth to exhibit the phenomenon. Mars is only the second known planet in the universe besides Earth to exhibit the phenomenon. -
Scientists May Have Detected Radio Emissions From An Alien Planet
The signal is from the Tau Boötes system, which contains a binary star and an exoplanet. The signal is from the Tau Boötes system, which contains a binary star and an exoplanet. -
Hubble May Be So Close To Finding The Mysterious Planet Nine
The planet is the first of its kind known to have such an eccentric orbit. The planet is the first of its kind known to have such an eccentric orbit. -
NASA Braces For New Mission To $10,000 Quadrillion-Worth Asteroid
The reason this intriguing asteroid is worth so much money is that it is unlike most other asteroids that have rocky or icy bodies, NASA said. The reason this intriguing asteroid is worth so much money is that it is unlike most other asteroids that have rocky or icy bodies, NASA said. -
Cryovolcanic Eruptions On Jupiter's Moon Europa May Have Elements To Sustain Life
Could the mile-high plumes on Europa contain signs of extraterrestrial life? Could the mile-high plumes on Europa contain signs of extraterrestrial life? -
Jupiter May Host Atmospheric 'Sprites' or 'Elves' Never Seen Beyond Earth
Just in time for Halloween, NASA announced results from the space agency's Juno mission. Just in time for Halloween, NASA announced results from the space agency's Juno mission. -
24 Exoplanets Dubbed 'Superhabitable,' Better Than Earth
Some of these planets orbit stars that may be better than even our sun. Some of these planets orbit stars that may be better than even our sun. -
Meet Exoplanet WASP-189b, The CHEOPS Telescope's First Portrait
WASP-189b is an exoplanet that orbits around the star HD 133112, one of the hottest stars known to have a planetary system. WASP-189b is an exoplanet that orbits around the star HD 133112, one of the hottest stars known to have a planetary system. -
Study: Collision With Minor Planets, Asteroids Resulted In Formation Of Diamonds On Meteorites
International research team solves theory of how diamonds formed inside protoplanets International research team solves theory of how diamonds formed inside protoplanets