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Astronomers stunned as giant planet challenges what we know about space
Astronomers have been left puzzled by the discovery of an unusually large planet orbiting a remarkably small star, a cosmic ...
Why rockets are being launched more frequently from San Joaquin Valley than Florida
An in-depth reason why rockets have been launching frequently from the San Joaquin Valley compared to Florida.Many of us in ...
Scientists puzzled by giant planet detected orbiting tiny star
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers have spotted a cosmic mismatch that has left them perplexed - a really big planet orbiting a really small star. The star is only about a fifth the mass of the sun.
The 7 signs it's going to be a sizzling summer of fun
We are breaking down the biggest television, movie, music and seasonal events for what’s about to be the best summer ever!
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A tiny star gave birth to a giant exoplanet, but no one knows how
Giant planets are not rare per se — after all, we have four in our own solar system. Such large worlds are, however, rarely ...
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How Ancient Greek Astronomers Spotted Uranus Without Knowing It
Ancient Greek astronomers likely observed Uranus as a star, but limited tools and geocentric views kept them from recognizing ...
Ginormous planet discovered around tiny red star challenges our understanding of solar systems
Scientists have discovered a giant planet called TOI-6894b, orbiting a star that should be far too small to have formed it.
Scientists Say We May Have Been Wrong About the Origin of Life
In a new peer reviewed analysis, scientists quantify amino acids before and after our “last universal common ancestor.” The ...
June astronomy: What's in the North Texas sky this month?
What's happening in the skies over North Texas this month? June holds some spectacular sights in the night and morning sky.
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Could Earth Survive If It Has The Same Rings Around It Like Saturn?
Saturn’s rings are arguably the coolest thing in our solar system, but if Earth had a set, there’d be potential for some ...
Jupiter, Saturn and… 2017 OF201? Astronomers spot a possible small addition to our solar system
A possible new dwarf planet has been discovered at the edge of our solar system, so far-flung that it takes around 25,000 ...
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Worlds apart, cameras alike? NASA scientist explains interplanetary photography (and its Earthly similarities)
Ever wonder how NASA captures stunning images from deep space probes? Interplanetary scientist John Spencer takes us behind ...