Out in the Kuiper Belt, the massive doughnut of debris beyond Neptune, about one in 10 kilometer-scale objects have surprised scientists with their unexpected shape. Rather than resembling a ball, ...
The shape of the cosmos depends on a balance of two competing forces: the pull of gravity and the expansion driven by dark ...
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Jupiter Is Not The Size And Shape We've Long Thought It Was
The biggest planet in our Solar System just got a little smaller. Okay, not physically, but our measurements of Jupiter just ...
An international team of astronomers has discovered a distant planetary system that challenges long-standing theories of how ...
With this new survey, astronomers have gained a peek inside a stage of exoplanet system formation they have yet to fully ...
In late winter, the zodiacal light is visible in the evening in the Northern Hemisphere (false dusk) and in the pre-dawn ...
Updated measurements from NASA’s Juno spacecraft could help researchers better understand the planet's mysterious interior, ...
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First-ever 3D map of Uranus’ upper atmosphere shows how magnetic field shapes auroras
A research team has successfully created the first-ever three-dimensional map of Uranus’s upper atmosphere.
KPI Green Energy (KPI Green) develops, builds, own, manages and maintains renewable power facilities (solar and wind solar ...
Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, isn’t exactly the size and shape scientists believed it was. New measurements from the Juno spacecraft show ...
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Only two spacecraft have breached the solar system’s edge – now we're about to find out its true shape
The boundary of the Solar System remains somewhat poorly understood. We know we are within it, in a region of space called the heliosphere, where particles released by the Sun dominate. Beyond it, the ...
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Suppose you jumped on every planet in the solar system
The curious minds at What If explore what would happen if you jumped on every planet in the solar system, revealing how gravity, atmosphere, and planetary conditions would shape your movement and ...
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