The Bay Sages heard from the Delta Astronomical Society (DAS) during its monthly meeting on Thursday. DAS Newsletter Editor ...
Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...
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“The solar wind squished Jupiter’s magnetic shield like a giant squash ball. This created a super-hot region that spans half ...
Qatar Calendar House announced on Thursday that four planets will align with the Moon in the skies over Qatar during ...
Have you ever wondered how far Jupiter is from Mars or Venus from Earth? Our handy calculator makes it easy to find out! All distances are average and ...
The world of Sailor Moon does not just relate to our own solar system, but the many unknown planets from the original story ...
The discovery of salty mineral evaporites on Ryugu indicates that watery environments may have been widespread in the early ...
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How we study our planet
We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.
A solar wind event in 2017 struck Jupiter’s magnetosphere, generating an expansive hot region that covered half the planet’s ...
Astronomers finally spotted evidence of auroras on Neptune after years of searching, raising new questions about the planet.