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A planet is a large astronomical body that orbits a star. They can also be remnants of stars that have formed spherical shapes as a result of their own gravitational forces. There are eight planets in our Solar System: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
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A recent study accepted to The Astrophysical Journal Letters discusses data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 04, 2023Space & Astronomy
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Climate change affects various aspects of the planet and human life. One of the most frequently affected areas includes ...Written By: Ryan VingumAPR 15, 2023Space & Astronomy
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In a recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment, an international team of researchers led by Aarhu ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 01, 2023Chemistry & Physics
What if we had a more passive method of heating or cooling down our cars and homes that helped the planet and saved on o ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 31, 2023Space & Astronomy
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to marvel us with its brilliance, as an international team of researc ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 24, 2023Space & Astronomy
The universe is a vast and complex structure packed with endless stars, planets, nebulae, and galaxies stretching back a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 23, 2023Space & Astronomy
An international team of researchers led by the University of Plymouth examined how the increasing number of satellites ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 21, 2023Earth & The Environment
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In a turn of unfortunate events, the science world was stunned to learn yesterday at the Lunar and Planetary Science Con ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 16, 2023Space & Astronomy
An astrophysicist from UC Riverside (UCR) recently examined "two notable gaps in planetary science", as noted by Dr. Ste ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 15, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently used its Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) to observe a disk of dusty debris enc
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 06, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A recent study accepted to The Astrophysical Journal Letters discusses data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 04, 2023
Space & Astronomy
While the planets and moons of our solar system garner frequent attention from the scientific community, asteroids and c
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 29, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
The Zoonomia project is an international effort to understand how a huge array of diverse creatures can arise from mamma
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 27, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A profound study recently published in Nature Communications could allow scientists to narrow their search for life beyo
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 21, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Wildfires have increased in intensity and frequency in recent years, in part due to the effects of climate change on our
...
Written By:
Amelia Rhodeland
APR 20, 2023
Space & Astronomy
On April 3, 2023, NASA announced the crew of the Artemis II mission, which will launch aboard NASA's Space Launch System
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 19, 2023
Technology
The search for earth-like planets has long been a fascination of astronomers. With the ability to look deeper and deeper
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
APR 19, 2023
Plants & Animals
Climate change affects various aspects of the planet and human life. One of the most frequently affected areas includes
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
APR 15, 2023
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in Nature Astronomy, a team of researchers examined an Earth-sized exoplanet located only 12
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 12, 2023
Plants & Animals
An agricultural staple for enhancing crop growth? Pesticides. Unfortunately, while these chemicals do help keep pests th
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
APR 06, 2023
Space & Astronomy
How hot are rocky exoplanets, and could they support life? This is what an international team of researchers hope to fig
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 05, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Icy satellites have become a hot topic for astrobiology and the search for life beyond Earth due to their interior ocean
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 05, 2023
Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment, an international team of researchers led by Aarhu
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 01, 2023
Chemistry & Physics
What if we had a more passive method of heating or cooling down our cars and homes that helped the planet and saved on o
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 31, 2023
Space & Astronomy
Carl Sagan is famously quoted for saying, "We are made of star stuff", because when a star dies, it sheds its material b
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 30, 2023
Earth & The Environment
How does climate change impact storms across the globe? This is what a pair of researchers led by NASA hope to answer as
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 27, 2023
Space & Astronomy
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to marvel us with its brilliance, as an international team of researc
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 24, 2023
Space & Astronomy
The universe is a vast and complex structure packed with endless stars, planets, nebulae, and galaxies stretching back a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 23, 2023
Space & Astronomy
An international team of researchers led by the University of Plymouth examined how the increasing number of satellites
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 21, 2023
Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in Nature, a team of researchers led by Equinor US examine how the Bakken Shale Formation lo
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 18, 2023
Space & Astronomy
A new study published in Nature Geoscience shows that volcanic activity is actively resurfacing the planet Venus. This n
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
MAR 16, 2023
Space & Astronomy
In a turn of unfortunate events, the science world was stunned to learn yesterday at the Lunar and Planetary Science Con
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 16, 2023
Space & Astronomy
An astrophysicist from UC Riverside (UCR) recently examined "two notable gaps in planetary science", as noted by Dr. Ste
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc