Crystalline Ice Discovered in Space: New Study Reveals Hidden Order in Cosmic Ice
Water ice coats many outer solar system bodies – from Jupiter’s icy moon Ganymede (above) to interstellar dust. On Earth,
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Meteorite From Outer Solar System Challenges Planet Formation Timeline in Early Solar System
A minuscule meteorite seems to be rewriting the history of our solar system. The 50-gram Northwest Africa 12264 has brought
Read MoreHubble Finds Cosmic Dust Coating Uranus’ Moons, Not Radiation Scars
The latest Hubble Space Telescope observations reveal a twist in the story of Uranus’s moons. Rather than the expected radiation
Read MoreVenus Is Alive: Scientists Discover Signs of Ongoing Geological Activity
In a finding published in the journal Science Advances on May 14, 2025, researchers have unleashed fresh evidence that Venus
Read MoreJuno Mission Sheds Light on Jupiter’s Storms and Volcanic Activity on Io
NASA’s Juno mission has discovered a world of cyclones at Jupiter’s north Jovian pole, a region of cooler stratospheric haze.
Read MoreNew Study Reveals How Jupiter’s Storms Hide Ammonia
Jupiter’s weather just got even stranger. A new study published in the Journal Science Advances revealed that the gas giant’s
Read MoreWater on Ancient Mars? New Study Challenges the Cold Planet Theory
Despite being a vast and inhospitable planet today, scientists believe Mars, the Red Planet, used to look much like Earth,
Read MoreScientists Finally Discover How Long a Day Lasts on Uranus
Scientists have finally found how about Uranus day length using the most recent analysis of a decade’s worth of Hubble Space
Read MoreNASA simulates conditions on Vesta to understand its mysterious gullies
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, which orbited the asteroid Vesta in 2012, captured images of mysterious gullies on its surface, raising questions
Read MoreScientists Discover New Electric Field in Earth’s Atmosphere
A faint electric field has been detected in Earth’s atmosphere, confirming a theory that scientists have held for decades. This
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