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In February 1979, scientists and engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory prepared for the exploration of Jupiter and ...
A new study released on Thursday describes a search for what are called "microlensing" events, where a planet acts as a ...
Study suggests Earth-like exoplanets may be common, based on microlensing data revealing super-Earths with distant orbits.
Astronomers have discovered that super-Earth exoplanets are more common across the universe than previously thought. While it can be relatively easy to locate worlds that orbit close to their star, ...
Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure — and reveal how little is understood about ...
May will provide us with more opportunities to get back on track, but the challenge this month is not letting any minor ...
Our sun is wobbling, and this has a huge impact upon the regularity of many of Earth's meteor showers, according to a new ...
A burst of solar wind triggered a planet-wide heatwave in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere, say astronomers at the University in ...
View a brilliant morning star, enjoy dark skies during New Moon, and take in plenty of deep-sky targets in the sky this week.
Each zodiac sign's luckiest day of the month in May 2025 is when they can easily work with the universe to get what they want ...
In February, stargazers enjoyed a rare occurrence: All seven of Earth's planetary siblings dotted the night sky at once. And ...