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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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DEC 14, 2022
Space & Astronomy
When we think of large mountains or volcanoes, we often think of Mount Everest, which holds the distinction as being the
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 11, 2022
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope just reached a key milestone in its assembly. Ball Aerospace, an industri
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
DEC 09, 2022
Technology
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...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
DEC 07, 2022
Earth & The Environment
We’re Empowering Sustainability As we look toward the future, there is a fundamental need to safeguard our
...
Sponsored By:
PerkinElmer
DEC 06, 2022
Space & Astronomy
What is the largest explosion you’ve ever heard of or seen? Is it fireworks? Rocket launches? Nuclear explosions?
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 03, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters, a team of researchers led by the University of Iowa discuss
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 02, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Unprecedented discoveries regarding exoplanet atmospheres have just been detailed in a series of new papers (links provi
...
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Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
DEC 02, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Labroots recently covered a hibernation study that examines how this technology can potentially protect future astronaut
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 26, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In two connected studies published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, “Fundamental Science and Engin
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 24, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in Science Advances, an international team of researchers led by the Paris Globe Institute o
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 23, 2022
Space & Astronomy
This image can easily be mistaken for a planetary nebula, but it is actually an image of a young star in the midst of fo
...
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NOV 20, 2022
Earth & The Environment
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...
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NOV 16, 2022
Space & Astronomy
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...
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Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
NOV 12, 2022
Earth & The Environment
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...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 11, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal, an international team of researchers led by the Carnegie Insti
...
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Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 10, 2022
Space & Astronomy
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...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
NOV 09, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in Ceramics International, a team of researchers from the University of Central Florida (UCF
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 08, 2022
Earth & The Environment
In a recent study published in Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, a trio of researchers led by Colgate University e
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 06, 2022
Space & Astronomy
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...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 03, 2022
Space & Astronomy
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken not just one but two breathtaking images of the Pillars of Creation. Located in
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
NOV 03, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a recent study published in Nature Astronomy, a pair of researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) hav
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 02, 2022
Space & Astronomy
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...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
OCT 30, 2022
Space & Astronomy
In a paper recently published in The Astronomical Journal, astronomers have observed the lowest-density – or fluff
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
OCT 28, 2022
Space & Astronomy
New research from Nature Astronomy shows that magma is still shaping the surface of Mars to this day. Researchers at ETH
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel