NASA’s Webb Just Found Something Unexpected Beyond Neptune
Trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) are icy bodies that vary widely in size, from large dwarf planets like Pluto and Eris—each ...
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Is Our View of Neptune Actually Different From What We’ve Thought?
Neptune is way, way out there, orbiting the Sun some 2.8 billion miles away. That’s likely why a new analysis of some old photos of the ice giant have just revealed something a bit funny: We’ve been ...
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NASA rover captures images of mysterious "mother-of-pearl" clouds above Mars
Most clouds on the planet are made of water ice. The clouds photographed by Curiosity are at an altitude of 37 to 50 miles above the planet's surface. Other images show the clouds as white plumes ...
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NASA has discovered “something” on Uranus and Neptune: Over 5,000 have been detected
The ice giants of the solar system have long been enigmas for science: Uranus and Neptune. Their beautiful ... evolution throughout the galaxy. NASA’s possible mission to Uranus: Determining the ...
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Might Uranus And Neptune Have Deep, Multi-Layer Oceans?
Non-mixing layers of water and hydrocarbons thousands of miles deep could explain the icy planets’ strange magnetic fields.
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JWST Spies a Giant Space Hamburger—and Maybe Planetary Origins, Too
It’s neither fast nor food, but a spectacular object called HH 30 looks appetizing for astronomers in a new image from the ...
Snow moon is next: Get ready for parade of planets in February. When to view in Florida
Five of the brightest planets will be visible to the naked eye. With help, you may even spot Uranus and Neptune.
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‘Emergency’ Nasa decision announced as odds on city-killer asteroid 2024YR4 smashing into Earth shorten AGAIN to 1-in-43
The JWST, used by both the ESA and NASA, will take images of 2024 YR4 from its position ... options would be gravity tractors where a giant spaceship would move the asteroid off course or they ...
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NASA spots 'super Earth' 20 light-years away that could have ALIENS
This raises the tantalizing possibility that we could snap pictures of any aliens ... like Jupiter or Neptune, rather than terrestrial, according to NASA's online database. Most exoplanets are ...
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Unusual Martian mounds could help solve one of the red planet’s biggest mysteries
The formations, which span an area as large as Texas, can be seen in images taken by NASA and European Space ... There are thousands of giant mounds located in the Martian lowlands.
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Asteroids, Comets and Meteors News
Life's Building Blocks in Asteroid Bennu Samples Jan. 29, 2025 — Scientists detected all five nucleobases -- building blocks of DNA and RNA -- in samples returned from asteroid Bennu by NASA's ...
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Perihelion: What is it and when does it occur?
NASA's Parker Solar Probe ... The reason for that is that Solar Orbiter's goal is to take images of the sun. Even at that distance, the spacecraft experiences temperatures of over 900 degrees ...