A young star called V1298 Tau is giving astronomers a front-row seat to the birth of the galaxy’s most common planets. Four ...
Asteroids are not just random rocks — some are massive, fast, strangely shaped, or on trajectories that make scientists pay ...
Facebook on MSN
Which planet is the oldest in our solar system?
This video explores how scientists determine the ages of planets and which worlds formed first, based on planetary formation, ...
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Jupiter, without a doubt, is the biggest planet in our solar system. But it ...
New simulations suggest Jupiter holds far more water than once thought, reshaping ideas about how the largest planet formed.
For over 50 years, we thought we knew the size and shape of Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet. Now, Weizmann ...
Indian Defence Review on MSN
This Rock Found in the Desert Contains Matter Older Than the Sun, and It’s Not from Earth
A rare carbonaceous meteorite discovered in the Western Sahara has captured the attention of scientists for containing grains ...
After 50 years of assumptions, fresh data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveals Jupiter is slightly smaller and flatter, ...
The Times of Israel on MSN
Deflated: Israeli scientists find Jupiter, though huge, is smaller than previously thought
Using data from NASA's Juno spacecraft, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers make most precise measurement to date, say ...
“Textbooks will need to be updated,” study co-author Yohai Kaspi, a planetary scientist at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, said in a statement. “The size of Jupiter hasn’t changed, of ...
The findings, detailed in papers posted on arXiv, mark a rare scientific achievement for an object that formed around a star ...
NASA’s Juno spacecraft finds Jupiter’s diameter slightly smaller than old estimates, providing precise data on the gas ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results