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Published Giant mantle plume reveals Mars is more active than previously thought - Giant Mantle Plume Reveals Mars is More Active Than Previously Thought
(via sciencedaily.com) Orbital observations unveil the presence of an enormous mantle plume pushing the surface of Mars upw...
Published Mars's crust more complex, evolved than previously thought - Mars's Crust: More Complex and Evolved Than Previously Thought
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study finds the original crust on Mars is more complex, and evolved, than previously thought....
Published 'Prenatal' protoplanet upends planet formation models - Prenatal Protoplanet Upends Planet Formation Models
(via sciencedaily.com) An international research team has discovered a new planet so young that it has yet to emerge from t...
Published Puffy planets lose atmospheres, become super-Earths - Puffy Planets Lose Atmospheres, Become Super-Earths
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have identified two different cases of 'mini-Neptune' planets that are losing their puff ...
Published New superhighway system discovered in the Solar System - New Superhighway System Discovered in the Solar System
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have discovered a new superhighway network to travel through the Solar System much faste...
Published New study details atmosphere on 'hot Neptune' 260 light years away that 'shouldn't exist' - New Study Details Atmosphere on 'Hot Neptune' 260 Light Years Away That 'Shouldn't Exist'
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have crunched data from NASA's TESS and Spitzer space telescopes to portray for the firs ...
Published Missing-link in planet evolution found - Missing-Link in Planet Evolution Found
(via sciencedaily.com) For the first time ever, astronomers have detected a 1.3 km radius body at the edge of the Solar Sys ...
Published The super-Earth that came home for dinner - The Super-Earth That Came Home for Dinner
(via sciencedaily.com) It might be lingering bashfully on the icy outer edges of our solar system, hiding in the dark, but...
Published Possible clouds on Pluto, next target is reddish - Possible Clouds on Pluto: Next Target is Reddish
(via sciencedaily.com) Stern said that Pluto's complex, layered atmosphere is hazy and appears to be mostly free of clouds,...
Published Stardust discovered in far-off planetary systems - Stardust Discovered in Far-Off Planetary Systems
(via sciencedaily.com) Searching for extra-solar planets -- which are planets outside of our solar system -- is very popula...
Published How icy outer solar system satellites may have formed - How Icy Outer Solar System Satellites May Have Formed
(via sciencedaily.com) Beyond the orbit of the planet Neptune, there are a multitude of icy and rocky small bodies, smaller...
Published The quiet Sun is much more active than we thought - The Quiet Sun: More Active Than We Thought
(via sciencedaily.com) For a long time, researchers have believed that there is not much of interest going on in the Sun du...
Published Satellite galaxies can carry on forming stars when they pass close to their parent galaxies - Satellite Galaxies Can Form Stars When They Pass Close to Their Parent Galaxies
(via sciencedaily.com) Using sophisticated simulations of the whole of the Local Group of galaxies, including the Milky Way...
Published Huge ring-like structure on Ganymede's surface may have been caused by violent impact - Huge Ring-Like Structure on Ganymede's Surface May Have Been Caused by Violent Impact
(via sciencedaily.com) Image data reanalysis has revealed that ancient tectonic troughs are concentrically distributed acro...
Published The Milky Way kidnapped several tiny galaxies from its neighbor - The Milky Way Kidnapped Several Tiny Galaxies from Its Neighbor
(via sciencedaily.com) A team of astronomers has discovered that several of the small -- or 'dwarf' -- galaxies orbiting th ...
Published Where were Jupiter and Saturn born? - Where Were Jupiter and Saturn Born?
(via sciencedaily.com) New work reveals the likely original locations of Saturn and Jupiter. These findings refine our unde...
Published The mountains of Pluto are snowcapped, but not for the same reasons as on Earth - The Mountains of Pluto: A Snowy Mystery Unveiled
(via sciencedaily.com) In 2015, the New Horizons space probe discovered spectacular snowcapped mountains on Pluto, which ar...
Published Gas insulation could be protecting an ocean inside Pluto - Gas Insulation: A Possible Protector of an Ocean Inside Pluto
(via sciencedaily.com) Computer simulations provide compelling evidence that an insulating layer of gas hydrates could keep...
Published Pluto's hydrocarbon haze keeps dwarf planet colder than expected - Pluto's Hydrocarbon Haze Keeps Dwarf Planet Colder Than Expected
(via sciencedaily.com) The gas composition of a planet's atmosphere generally determines how much heat gets trapped in the...
Published How a moon slows the decay of Pluto's atmosphere - How a Moon Slows the Decay of Pluto's Atmosphere
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study provides additional insight into relationship between Pluto and its moon, Charon, and ho...