Researchers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) have observed an extreme planet where they suspect it rains iron. …
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It is already hard to believe that there is ice on Mercury, where daytime temperatures reach 400°C, or …
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Late last year, news broke that the star Betelgeuse was fading significantly, ultimately dropping to around 40 percent of …
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Space
Student Finds 17 New Planets, Including Potentially Habitable, Earth-Sized World
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesUniversity of British Columbia astronomy student Michelle Kunimoto has discovered 17 new planets, including a potentially habitable, Earth-sized …
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Space
Exoplanet With 18-Hour Orbit Around Its Sun on Edge of Destruction
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAstronomers have observed an exoplanet orbiting a star in just over 18 hours, the shortest orbital period ever …
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Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have captured the unprecedented dimming of Betelgeuse, a red supergiant star …
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An international team of astronomers led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has found an unusual …
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Space
‘Racing Certainty’ There’s Life on Europa, Says Leading UK Space Scientist
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIt’s “almost a racing certainty” there’s alien life on Jupiter’s moon Europa — and Mars could be hiding …
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Space
‘Cotton Candy’ Planet Mysteries Unravel in New Hubble Observations
by Troy Oakesby Troy Oakes“Super-Puffs” may sound like a new breakfast cereal. But it’s actually the nickname for a unique and rare …
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A type of Martian aurora first identified by NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft in 2016 is actually the most common form …