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Published On Jupiter's moon Europa, 'chaos terrains' could be shuttling oxygen to ocean - On Jupiter's Moon Europa, 'Chaos Terrains' Could Be Shuttling Oxygen to Ocean


Researchers have built the world's first physics-based computer simulation of oxygen transport on Eu...
Published Researchers complete first real-world study of Martian helicopter dust dynamics - Researchers Complete First Real-World Study of Martian Helicopter Dust Dynamics


Researchers have completed the first real-world study of Martian dust dynamics based on Ingenuity's...
Published Redness of Neptunian asteroids sheds light on early Solar System - Redness of Neptunian Asteroids Sheds Light on Early Solar System


Asteroids sharing their orbits with the planet Neptune have been observed to exist in a broad spectr...
Published Moon discovered over dwarf planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt - Moon Discovered Over Dwarf Planet Makemake in the Kuiper Belt


Scientists have discovered an elusive, dark moon orbiting Makemake, one of the 'big four' dwarf plan...
Published Evidence of asteroid belt around Vega - Evidence of Asteroid Belt Around Vega


Astronomers have discovered what appears to be a large asteroid belt around the star Vega, the secon...
Published Comet collisions every six seconds explain 17-year-old stellar mystery - Comet Collisions Every Six Seconds Explain 17-Year-Old Stellar Mystery


Every six seconds, for many millions of years, comets have been colliding near a star visible to the...
Published Neptune's moon Triton fosters rare icy union - Neptune's Moon Triton Fosters Rare Icy Union


Astronomers using the Gemini Observatory explore Neptune's largest moon Triton and observe, for the...
Published Making better measurements of the composition of galaxies - Making Better Measurements of the Composition of Galaxies



A study using data from telescopes on Earth and in the sky resolves a problem plaguing astronomers w...
Published M87 in 3D: New view of galaxy helps pin down mass of the black hole at its core - M87 in 3D: New View of Galaxy Helps Pin Down Mass of the Black Hole at Its Core



From Earth, giant elliptical galaxies resemble highly symmetric blobs, but what's their real 3D stru...
Published Icy giant planets in the laboratory - Icy Giant Planets in the Laboratory: A New Frontier in Planetary Science


Giant planets like Neptune may contain much less free hydrogen than previously assumed. Researchers...
Published Do Earth-like exoplanets have magnetic fields? Far-off radio signal is promising sign - Do Earth-like exoplanets have magnetic fields? Far-off radio signal is promising sign



Earth's magnetic field does more than keep everyone's compass needles pointed in the same direction....
Published 'Closest black hole' system found to contain no black hole - Closest Black Hole System Found to Contain No Black Hole



In 2020, astronomers reported the closest black hole to Earth, located just 1000 light-years away in...
Published Dark matter is slowing the spin of the Milky Way's galactic bar - Dark Matter is Slowing the Spin of the Milky Way's Galactic Bar



For 30 years, astrophysicists have predicted such a slowdown, but this is the first time it has been...
Published Like a molten pancake - Like a Molten Pancake: Understanding the Formation of Exoplanets



Why magma flowed along a curved pathway during the 2018 eruption of a Galapagos volcano is explained...
Published Astronomers find a 'cataclysmic' pair of stars with the shortest orbit yet - Astronomers Discover a 'Cataclysmic' Pair of Stars with the Shortest Orbit Yet


Astronomers have discovered a stellar binary, or pair of stars, with an extremely short orbit, appea...
Published Classifying exoplanet atmospheres opens new field of study - Classifying Exoplanet Atmospheres Opens New Field of Study


An international team of researchers examined data for 25 exoplanets and found some links among the...
Published Younger exoplanets are better candidates when looking for other Earths - Younger Exoplanets: The Key to Finding Other Earths


As the scientific community searches for worlds orbiting nearby stars that could potentially harbor...
Published Webb reveals a galaxy sparkling with the universe's oldest star clusters - Webb Reveals a Galaxy Sparkling with the Universe's Oldest Star Clusters


Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), researchers have identified the most distant globular c...
Published Why haven't we discovered co-orbital exoplanets? Could tides offer a possible answer? - Why Haven't We Discovered Co-Orbital Exoplanets? Could Tides Offer a Possible Answer?


So far, we haven't discovered any exoplanets with co-orbital objects. A new study suggests tides cou...
Published To find a planet, look for the signatures of planet formation - To Find a Planet, Look for the Signatures of Planet Formation


Finding forming planets is a tough but important job for astronomers: Only three planets have ever b...