A twisting, whirling streamer of plasma escaping the sun in the aftermath of a coronal mass ejection (CME) has been captured ...
We've known for over 30 years that there are other stellar systems in our galaxy, but we don't have any idea how many there ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN9h
From Worlds That Look Like Cotton Candy to Others Covered in Volcanoes, These Are the Strangest and Most Captivating ExoplanetsScientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...
"These objects really could be anywhere in the solar system at any given time." One million alien visitors from another star system could already be lurking in the solar system. We aren't talking ...
What can a sample return mission from Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io, teach scientists about planetary and satellite (moon) formation and evolution? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th ...
Suppose humanity was faced with an extinction-level event. Not just high odds, but certain-sure. A nearby supernova will ...
Astronomy on MSN6d
Our solar system is not as unusual as we thoughtA new classification scheme may help us better understand planet formation — including the history of our own family of worlds.
The stars as seen from Earth would have looked dimmer 14 million years ago, as the solar system was in the middle of passing ...
Our solar system formed a mere 4.6 billion years ago ... To understand the implications, imagine, for a moment, that the universe’s 13.8 billion years of history were compressed into a 70 ...
Phys.org on MSN15d
A 'surprisingly large' disk galaxy discovered in the early universeAn international team has discovered a giant spiral disk galaxy in the early cosmos which is three times larger than similar ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has achieved groundbreaking discoveries in the field of exoplanet studies.
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