Mars rover sets out to solve red planet’s environmental mysteries
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity is about to hit the road again. Full Story Via FOX News … Continue reading → The post Mars rover sets out to solve red planet’s environmental mysteries appeared first on...
View ArticleDiamond planets may be more common than astronomers thought
Carbon-rich planets may be more common than previously thought, according to new research. Some of these planets, all located far … Continue reading → The post Diamond planets may be more common than...
View ArticleMilky Way may bear 100 million life-giving planets
There are some 100 million other places in the Milky Way galaxy that could support complex life, according to new … Continue reading → The post Milky Way may bear 100 million life-giving planets...
View ArticleControversial clues of two ‘Goldilocks planets’ that might support life are...
Mysteries about controversial signals from a star considered a prime target in the search for extraterrestrial life now have been … Continue reading → The post Controversial clues of two ‘Goldilocks...
View ArticleDiscovery expands search for Earth-like planets: Newly spotted frozen world...
A newly discovered planet is expanding astronomers’ notions of where Earth-like—and even potentially habitable—planets can form, and how to find … Continue reading → The post Discovery expands search...
View ArticleFriction from tides could help distant Earth-sized planets survive, and thrive
As anybody who has started a campfire by rubbing sticks knows, friction generates heat. Now, computer modeling by NASA scientists … Continue reading → The post Friction from tides could help distant...
View ArticleScientists experimentally re-create conditions deep inside giant planets,...
Using the largest laser in the world, scientists for the first time have experimentally re-created the conditions that exist deep … Continue reading → The post Scientists experimentally re-create...
View ArticleAlien planet’s size measured like never before
Astronomers have made the best-ever measurement to date of the radius of an alien world. Full Story Via FOX News … Continue reading → The post Alien planet’s size measured like never before appeared...
View ArticleCompanion planets can increase old worlds’ chance at life
Having a companion in old age is good for people — and, it turns out, might extend the chance for … Continue reading → The post Companion planets can increase old worlds’ chance at life appeared first...
View ArticleNASA’s robot army of ‘swarmies’ could explore other planets
They may look like remote-controlled toy trucks, but a troop of new NASA robots could one day race across distant … Continue reading → The post NASA’s robot army of ‘swarmies’ could explore other...
View ArticleNASA spots more planets out of solar system that may be like Earth
Earth has a few more near-twin planets outside our solar system, tantalizing possibilities in the search for extraterrestrial life. Full … Continue reading → The post NASA spots more planets out of...
View ArticleTelescope captures stunning images of alien planets and young star
The world’s most sensitive exoplanet imager has returned some amazing photos, as well as surprising results, just a year after … Continue reading → The post Telescope captures stunning images of alien...
View Article2 planets may lurk in solar system beyond Pluto, study says
There is evidence of at least two planets larger than Earth lurking in our solar system beyond Pluto, a new … Continue reading → The post 2 planets may lurk in solar system beyond Pluto, study says...
View ArticleFound! 5 ancient alien planets nearly as old as the universe
Five rocky alien worlds that are 80 percent as old as the universe itself have been discovered, suggesting that Earth-size … Continue reading → The post Found! 5 ancient alien planets nearly as old as...
View ArticleSome earthlike alien planets may begin as ‘mini-Neptunes’
Some Earthlike alien worlds may have looked a lot more like miniature versions of Neptune when they were born. Full … Continue reading → The post Some earthlike alien planets may begin as...
View Article‘Mirage planets’ may complicate search for extraterrestrial life
Some alien worlds might look like they’re capable of hosting life as we know it on Earth, but in reality, … Continue reading → The post ‘Mirage planets’ may complicate search for extraterrestrial life...
View ArticleCeres science: NASA probe to study dwarf planet’s bright spots and more
There’s something highly reflective on Ceres twinkling at NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, and scientists hope to figure out what it is … Continue reading → The post Ceres science: NASA probe to study dwarf...
View ArticleNASA’s Bold New NExSS Initiative Will Search For Signs Of Life On Other Planets
NASA is taking the hunt for life on other worlds to the next level. The space agency has assembled a … Continue reading → The post NASA’s Bold New NExSS Initiative Will Search For Signs Of Life On...
View ArticleHow studying Saturn moon Titan could unlock secrets of alien planets
With nearly 2,000 confirmed planets now known beyond our solar system, astronomers are attempting to identify the atmospheresof these distant … Continue reading → The post How studying Saturn moon...
View ArticleAttempt to better define planets could make our Moon one
You’ll remember the International Astronomical Union’s redefinition of a planet in 2006 as the move that demoted Pluto to a … Continue reading → The post Attempt to better define planets could make our...
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