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Published Experiments measure freezing point of extraterrestrial oceans to aid search for life - Experiments Measure Freezing Point of Extraterrestrial Oceans to Aid Search for Life


A planetary scientist worked with engineers to measure the physical limits for a liquid when salty w...
Published Study quantifies global impact of electricity in dust storms on Mars - Study Quantifies Global Impact of Electricity in Dust Storms on Mars


Mars is infamous for its intense dust storms, some of which kick up enough dust to be seen by telesc...
Published Giant mantle plume reveals Mars is more active than previously thought - Giant Mantle Plume Reveals Mars is More Active Than Previously Thought


Orbital observations unveil the presence of an enormous mantle plume pushing the surface of Mars upw...
Published Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea - Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea



The International Astronomical Union has announced that the object previously known as 2003 EL61 is...
Published Modeling reveals how dwarf planet Ceres powers unexpected geologic activity - Modeling Reveals How Dwarf Planet Ceres Powers Unexpected Geologic Activity



For a long time, our view of Ceres was fuzzy, according to a geoscientist. A dwarf planet and the la ...
Published A new Tatooine-like multi-planetary system identified - A New Tatooine-Like Multi-Planetary System Identified



An international team of astronomers has announced the second-ever discovery of a multiplanetary cir...
Published Hansel and Gretel's breadcrumb trick inspires robotic exploration of caves on Mars and beyond - Hansel and Gretel's Breadcrumb Trick Inspires Robotic Exploration of Caves on Mars and Beyond


Future space missions likely will send robots to scout out underground habitats for astronauts. Engi...
Published Balancing risk and reward in planetary exploration - Balancing Risk and Reward in Planetary Exploration



Researchers have developed a new approach to balancing the risks and scientific value of sending pla...
Published Juno peers deep into Jupiter’s colorful belts and zones - Juno Peers Deep into Jupiter’s Colorful Belts and Zones


A new study of data captured in orbit around Jupiter has revealed new insights into what's happening...
Published Mercury's scorching daytime heat may help it make its own ice at caps - Mercury's Scorching Daytime Heat May Help It Make Its Own Ice at Caps


Despite Mercury's 400-degree Celsius daytime heat, there is ice at its caps. And now a study shows h...
Published Keck observations bring weather of Uranus into sharp focus - Keck Observations Bring Weather of Uranus into Sharp Focus


In 1986, when Voyager swept past Uranus, the probe’s portraits of the planet were “notoriously bland ...
Published Venus may have been habitable, NASA climate modeling suggests - Venus May Have Been Habitable: NASA Climate Modeling Suggests


Venus may have had a shallow liquid-water ocean and habitable surface temperatures for up to two bil...
Published What makes Saturn's atmosphere so hot - What Makes Saturn's Atmosphere So Hot?


New analysis of data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft found that electric currents, triggered by inter...
Published Saturn's moon Mimas: A 'snowplough' in the planet's rings - Saturn's Moon Mimas: A 'Snowplough' in the Planet's Rings


Researchers have shown that Mimas, one of Saturn's moons, acted as a kind of remote snowplough, push...
Published Distant planet may be on its second atmosphere - Distant Planet May Be on Its Second Atmosphere


Scientists have found evidence that a planet orbiting a distant star may have lost its atmosphere bu ...
Published With the planet facing a 'polycrisis', biodiversity researchers uncover major knowledge gaps



Connecting the study of infectious disease spread, biodiversity loss and climate change could offer...
Published Researchers capture first-ever afterglow of huge planetary collision in outer space



A chance social media post by an eagle-eyed amateur astronomer sparked the discovery of an explosive...
Published Study shedding new light on Earth's global carbon cycle could help assess liveability of other planets



Research has uncovered important new insights into the evolution of oxygen, carbon, and other vital...
Published Astronomers uncover risks to planets that could host life



A groundbreaking study has revealed that red dwarf stars can produce stellar flares that carry far-u...
Published Dune patterns reveal environmental change on Earth and other planets



Researchers have analyzed the shifting patterns of entire dune fields on Earth and Mars, as seen fro...