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Atmosphere detected on celestial body in solar system's far reaches
Astronomers have identified another object from this realm, with a diameter of roughly 310 miles (500 km), that has an atmosphere - albeit a thin one.
McDonough Meteorite: 23-Gram Visitor Older Than Our Planet Blasts Through Family Roof
Unexpected giant: Saturn-mass planet found orbiting tiny red dwarf
Astronomers discover potential dwarf planet 2017 OF201 beyond Neptune
Could humans one day go live on these two newly-discovered planets?
International team of scientists discovers two planets that humans could one day live on
Israeli scientist helps discover the universe's first stars - Cambridge study
Astrophysicists managed for the first time to statistically characterize the first galaxies in the universe.
'Planet Killer' asteroid hidden in sun's glare
The asteroid in question, dubbed 2022 AP7, was first discovered in January 2022. It is quite large, likely over 1 kilometer in size.
Where will humanity go after Earth becomes uninhabitable? - study
If Earth becomes overcrowded, there must be an exo-planet somewhere out there with more room. But where?
Liquid water may have just been discovered on Mars
New evidence suggests that there is liquid water beneath Mars' south polar ice cap, which is kept in a liquid state by geothermal heating.
NASA captures clearest view of Neptune's rings in over 30 years
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the clearest view of Neptune’s rings in over 30 years, allowing the planet to be seen in a new light.
Get ready stargazers - Jupiter will be closest to Earth on Monday in 59 years
At its closest approach, Jupiter will be approximately 367 million miles in distance from Earth, about the same distance it was in 1963.
Could we live on Saturn's moon? Research says maybe - study
Enceladus has an ice-covered water ocean that erupts into space, forming a plume. The researchers analyzed samples as the plumes erupted from cracks in the icy surface.
Could more of the Earth's surface be made habitable for humans? - study
According to a new study, it is possible that a change in Jupiter’s orbit could possibly make earth more hospitable than it is today.
How many planets have water? Study says it's more common than expected
Scientists now believe water worlds are far more common, but these exoplanets in the galaxy with water may have them mixed with rock or underground rather than as surface oceans.