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Published Ancient volcanic explosions shed light on Mercury's origins - Ancient Volcanic Explosions Shed Light on Mercury's Origins
(via sciencedaily.com) The surface of Mercury crackled with volcanic explosions for extended periods of the planet's histor ...
Published Hidden giant planet revealed around tiny white dwarf star - Hidden Giant Planet Revealed Around Tiny White Dwarf Star
(via sciencedaily.com) The first evidence of a giant planet orbiting a dead white dwarf star has been found in the form of ...
Published Moon orbits third largest dwarf planet in our solar system - Moon Orbits Third Largest Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have uncovered a moon orbiting the third largest dwarf planet, 2007 OR10, in the frigid ...
Published Gigantic Jupiter-type planet reveals insights into how planets evolve - Gigantic Jupiter-type planet reveals insights into how planets evolve
(via sciencedaily.com) A team of astrophysicists studying an enormous and bizarre young planet approximately 300 lights yea ...
Published Can life emerge on planets around cooling stars? - Can Life Emerge on Planets Around Cooling Stars?
(via sciencedaily.com) New research hints that planets orbiting white and brown dwarfs, even in the habitable zone, face a ...
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 Watery planets orbiting dead stars may be good candidates for studying life -- if they can survive long enough
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The small footprint and dim light of white dwarfs, remnants of stars that have burned through their...
Published Plot thickens in hunt for ninth planet
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A pair of theoretical physicists are reporting that the same observations inspiring the hunt for a n...
Published The remains of an ancient planet lie deep within Earth
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The remnants of an ancient planet that collided with Earth to form the Moon lie deep within the eart ...
Published A carbon-lite atmosphere could be a sign of water and life on other terrestrial planets
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Best chance of finding liquid water, and even life on other planets, is to look for the absence of c ...
Published Hubble sees evaporating planet getting the hiccups
(via sciencedaily.com) A young planet whirling around a petulant red dwarf star is changing in unpredictable ways orbit-by- ...
Published Life after death: Astronomers find a planet that shouldn't exist
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The star would have inflated up to 1.5 times the planet's orbital distance -- engulfing the planet i ...
Published Does this exoplanet have a sibling sharing the same orbit?
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have found the possible 'sibling' of a planet orbiting a distant star. The team has dete ...
Published James Webb Space Telescope captures the end of planet formation
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source How much time do planets have to form from a swirling disk of gas and dust around a star? A new stud ...
Published Clocking Neptune's spin by tracking atmospheric features - Clocking Neptune's Spin by Tracking Atmospheric Features
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source By tracking atmospheric features on Neptune, a planetary scientist has accurately determined the pla...
Published Groundbreaking survey reveals secrets of planet birth around dozens of stars
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A team of astronomers has shed new light on the fascinating and complex process of planet formation. ...
Published Surface of Mercury arose from deep inside the planet - Surface of Mercury Arose from Deep Inside the Planet
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have found that several volcanic deposits on Mercury's surface require mantle melting to...
Published Mercury's bizzare magnetic field tells scientists how its interior is different from Earth's - Mercury's Bizarre Magnetic Field Reveals Differences in Its Interior from Earth's
(via sciencedaily.com) Mercury's interior is different from the Earth's interior in a way that explains Mercury's bizarre m...
Published Why Uranus and Neptune are different colors - Why Uranus and Neptune are Different Colors
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers may now understand why the similar planets Uranus and Neptune are different colors. Rese ...
Published Venus might be habitable today, if not for Jupiter - Venus Might Be Habitable Today, If Not for Jupiter
(via sciencedaily.com) Venus might not be a sweltering, waterless hellscape today, if Jupiter hadn't altered its orbit arou...