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The Solar System consists of the Sun and the astronomical bodies that orbit it, bound by its own gravitational pull. The Solar System was thought to have formed 4.6 billion years ago. The Sun makes up the vast majority of the Solar System's mass.
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APR 08, 2025Space & Astronomy
What kinds of life could exist in Saturn’s largest moon, Titan? This is what a recent study published in The Plane ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 03, 2025Space & Astronomy
How can the solar wind influence Jupiter’s massive magnetic field? This is what a recent study published in Geophy ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 03, 2025Space & Astronomy
How can future lunar astronauts have power on a future lunar settlement without needing to have it delivered from Earth? ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 25, 2025Space & Astronomy
Did Mars once have life as we know it deep in its ancient past? A recent study published in Proceedings of the National ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 24, 2025Space & Astronomy
How can lightsail technology advance to help humanity travel to other star systems? This is what a recent study publishe ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 17, 2025Space & Astronomy
How old is asteroid (52246) Donaldjohanson (DJ), which is about to be studied by NASA’s Lucy spacecraft in an upco ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 04, 2025Space & Astronomy
What can the protoplanetary disk’s lifetime teach us about finding life beyond Earth? This is what a recent study ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 04, 2025Space & Astronomy
Can asteroids orbit each other in pairs of three, also called a three-body or triple system, like stars? This is what a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 25, 2025Space & Astronomy
What can Mars’ red hue that’s been observed for thousands of years teach us about when water existed on its ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 12, 2025Space & Astronomy
What can a moon’s tidal friction teach us about its formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 11, 2025Space & Astronomy
How does a star’s activity influence exoplanet data obtained by scientists? This is what a recent study published ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 11, 2025Space & Astronomy
Could finding life in alien oceans be harder than previously thought? This is what a recent study published in Communica ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 04, 2025Space & Astronomy
What can sand dunes on Earth and Mars teach us about the latter’s wind behavior and atmosphere? This is what a rec ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 03, 2025Space & Astronomy
How do seismic waves travel within the interior of Mars? This is what two recent studies published in Geophysical Resear ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 30, 2025Space & Astronomy
Does life exist beyond Earth and have the building blocks of life existed in our solar system for billions of years? Thi ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 28, 2025Space & Astronomy
Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is the only moon in the solar system with a dense atmosphere which is comprised of t ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 09, 2025Space & Astronomy
How can liquid water exist on ocean worlds enclosed by icy shells? This is what a recent study published in Nature Commu ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 07, 2025Space & Astronomy
How did Pluto and its largest moon, Charon, form? This is what a recent study published in Nature Geoscience hopes to ad ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJAN 06, 2025Space & Astronomy
What is the official process of planetary formation and evolution and is this process uniform for all planetary bodies t ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 26, 2024Space & Astronomy
How old is our Moon, and could its true age be different than previously hypothesized? This is what a recent study publi ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 17, 2024Space & Astronomy
Does extra salty water, also known as brines, currently exist or ever existed on Mars, and why haven’t we found ev ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 16, 2024Space & Astronomy
What processes are responsible for the intense volcanic activity on Jupiter’s innermost Galilean moon, Io, and wha ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 10, 2024Space & Astronomy
What processes are responsible for dust storms on Mars? This is what a study presented today at the American Geophysical ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 09, 2024Space & Astronomy
What size asteroids can astronomers detect from Earth that could potentially pose a threat to our planet? This is what a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 08, 2025
Space & Astronomy
What kinds of life could exist in Saturn’s largest moon, Titan? This is what a recent study published in The Plane
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 03, 2025
Space & Astronomy
How can the solar wind influence Jupiter’s massive magnetic field? This is what a recent study published in Geophy
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 03, 2025
Space & Astronomy
How can future lunar astronauts have power on a future lunar settlement without needing to have it delivered from Earth?
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 25, 2025
Space & Astronomy
Did Mars once have life as we know it deep in its ancient past? A recent study published in Proceedings of the National
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 24, 2025
Space & Astronomy
How can lightsail technology advance to help humanity travel to other star systems? This is what a recent study publishe
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 17, 2025
Space & Astronomy
How old is asteroid (52246) Donaldjohanson (DJ), which is about to be studied by NASA’s Lucy spacecraft in an upco
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 04, 2025
Space & Astronomy
What can the protoplanetary disk’s lifetime teach us about finding life beyond Earth? This is what a recent study
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 04, 2025
Space & Astronomy
Can asteroids orbit each other in pairs of three, also called a three-body or triple system, like stars? This is what a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 25, 2025
Space & Astronomy
What can Mars’ red hue that’s been observed for thousands of years teach us about when water existed on its
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 12, 2025
Space & Astronomy
What can a moon’s tidal friction teach us about its formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 11, 2025
Space & Astronomy
How does a star’s activity influence exoplanet data obtained by scientists? This is what a recent study published
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 11, 2025
Space & Astronomy
Could finding life in alien oceans be harder than previously thought? This is what a recent study published in Communica
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 04, 2025
Space & Astronomy
What can sand dunes on Earth and Mars teach us about the latter’s wind behavior and atmosphere? This is what a rec
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 03, 2025
Space & Astronomy
How do seismic waves travel within the interior of Mars? This is what two recent studies published in Geophysical Resear
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 30, 2025
Space & Astronomy
Does life exist beyond Earth and have the building blocks of life existed in our solar system for billions of years? Thi
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 28, 2025
Space & Astronomy
Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is the only moon in the solar system with a dense atmosphere which is comprised of t
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 09, 2025
Space & Astronomy
How can liquid water exist on ocean worlds enclosed by icy shells? This is what a recent study published in Nature Commu
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 07, 2025
Space & Astronomy
How did Pluto and its largest moon, Charon, form? This is what a recent study published in Nature Geoscience hopes to ad
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 06, 2025
Space & Astronomy
What is the official process of planetary formation and evolution and is this process uniform for all planetary bodies t
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 26, 2024
Space & Astronomy
How old is our Moon, and could its true age be different than previously hypothesized? This is what a recent study publi
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 17, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Does extra salty water, also known as brines, currently exist or ever existed on Mars, and why haven’t we found ev
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 16, 2024
Space & Astronomy
What processes are responsible for the intense volcanic activity on Jupiter’s innermost Galilean moon, Io, and wha
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 10, 2024
Space & Astronomy
What processes are responsible for dust storms on Mars? This is what a study presented today at the American Geophysical
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 09, 2024
Space & Astronomy
What size asteroids can astronomers detect from Earth that could potentially pose a threat to our planet? This is what a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc