The findings provide strong evidence that four giant exoplanets 130 light-years from Earth formed much like Jupiter and ...
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Meteorites are rocks from space that survive their fiery descent through Earth's atmosphere and reach the ground. More than ...
A new classification scheme may help us better understand planet formation — including the history of our own family of worlds.
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 ...
Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...
Neptune lies in the frigid, dark, vast frontier of the outer edges of our solar system, about 3 billion miles away from the ...
Astronomers finally spotted evidence of auroras on Neptune after years of searching, raising new questions about the planet.
Scientists estimate there are ~1 septillion (1 followed by 24 zeros) planets in the observable universe. This figure is based ...
2025 — A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system, according to a new ... Mar. 13, 2025 — Astronomers have ...
The national traveling exhibition explores space and astronomy, covering topics such as the search for habitable worlds.