Rolf Feyflipped into Meine Choice Of NewsA mysterious planet may be hiding at the edge of our solar systemverified_publisherTNW - The Cosmic CompanionA mysterious planet — called Planet 9 or Planet X — may be hiding at the edge of our solar system. Will we ever find this world? Planet nine may be orbiting far from the Sun, at the edge of our solar system. Astronomers, seeing odd irregularities in the orbits of the outer planets suspect another, …
Avatarcrosscourierflipped into The Universal Curiosity ShopOur Planet Protected Us. Earth ‘Bends’ An Asteroid Just 1,830 Miles Out, The Closest Flyby On RecordForbes - Jamie CarterIt has emerged that just a few days ago at 12:08 a.m. EDT on Sunday, August 16, 2020 an asteroid was spotted that had just a few hours earlier gotten very (very) close to Earth. So close, in fact, that Earth’s gravity bent its trajectory. Its finders are calling it Asteroid 2020 QG. It’s now the …
The Guardianflipped into Top StoriesBeyond Pluto: the hunt for our solar system's new ninth planetverified_publisherThe Guardian - Stuart ClarkScientists think a planet larger than Earth lurks in the far reaches of the solar system. Now a new telescope could confirm their belief and change solar system science You’d think that if you found the first evidence that a planet larger than the Earth was lurking unseen in the furthest reaches of …
CNNflipped into FeaturedObservations of our closest neighboring star dampen hopes of a potentially habitable planetverified_publisherCNN - By Katie Hunt(CNN) — One of the planets that orbits around Proxima Centauri, the closest star to our sun, had been thought to exist within what astronomers call the habitable zone. While Proxima b is 20 times closer to its star than Earth is to the sun, it receives a similar amount of energy -- heat and light -- …
Forbesflipped into InnovationWas Our Sun A Twin? If So Then ‘Planet 9’ Could Be One Of Many Hidden Planets In Our Solar SystemForbes - Jamie CarterOur Sun had a companion and there could be many undiscovered dwarf planets in the outer Solar System. That’s according to a new paper from scientists from Harvard University. Published today in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, the paper by Dr. Avi Loeb, Professor of Science at Harvard and Harvard …
Dragan Kljujicflipped into Future in Science and TechnologyNASA scientists say a magnetic anomaly above our planet is going to split in halfctvnews.ca - Alexandra Mae JonesTORONTO -- NASA researchers have been tracking a strange new development in an already strange phenomenon: the dent in Earth’s magnetic field appears …
Forbesflipped into InnovationAll The Planets In The Solar System Are In Our Night Sky This Week. Here’s How You Can See ThemForbes - Jamie CarterGo look at The Planets Today. Notice anything strange? The planets are all on one side of the Solar System, with Earth somewhere in the “middle” of the cluster. While this is normal, natural and nothing to worry about (no, the Solar System won’t get lop-sided!), it could cause you to ask a …
Derrick Ashflipped into Out ThereNASA video shows what sunsets look like on other planets in our solar systemInverse - Passant RabieOne of the ways to observe the beauty of the world is to watch as the Sun slowly sets in the west, creating a mirage of colors in the sky. Now, …
Todd hemmingflipped into SpaceEvery planet in our Solar System will be visible this week — here’s how to spot themverified_publisherTNW - The Cosmic CompanionAll the planets in the Solar System are visible in the night sky this week, making a beautiful sight for stargazers. Even the outermost planets — Uranus, and Neptune (plus the dwarf planet Pluto) can be seen by observers using telescopes. Jupiter and Saturn can easily be found in the southwestern …
™flipped into News To RememberThis Is The First Image Of Planets Circling A Star Like Our SunForbes - Elizabeth HowellCan you imagine what our giant solar system planets look like from far, far away? This picture gives a tantalizing hint. What you see here is an image of a solar system about 300 light-years from us, called TYC 8998-760-1. The star is just like our sun, but a lot younger — only 17 million years old, …
aperçu énergieflipped into DiscoveriesAmazed astronaut in SpaceX capsule shoots video of our planetverified_publisherMashable - Mark Kaufman"A breathtaking perspective!" Look at that. NASA astronaut Victor Glover blasted into Earth's orbit aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon craft last week. Soon after, Glover and three other astronauts safely docked to the International Space Station. Glover, the first Black astronaut expected to have an …
SYFY WIREflipped into SYFY WIREHow our galaxy will kill our solar system in a trillion years, planet by planetverified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Phil PlaitHere's a fun question: How will the solar system die? OK, so maybe it's not so fun. But the science of it is at least interesting. Most of the time …
caioflipped into Space Curiosity Amazed Astronaut In SpaceX Capsule Shoots Video Of Our PlanetMashable - Mark KaufmanLook at that. NASA astronaut Victor Glover blasted into Earth's orbit aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon craft last week. Soon after, Glover and three other astronauts safely docked to the International Space Station. Glover, the first Black astronaut expected to have an extended, six-month stay on the …
Cait Oflipped into newzHow dams have reshaped our planetverified_publisherBBC Future - Richard Fisher and Javier HirschfeldOf all the things that humanity builds from concrete or stone, there are few structures that influence the surface of Earth quite as profoundly as a dam. By blocking the flow of a river, we dare to defy gravity’s pull on water from mountain to estuary – and influence the trajectory of geology …
AvatarDylan O'Dailyflipped into Milky Way and BeyondWandering planets could outnumber the stars in our galaxyverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Georgina TorbetIn the depths of space, in the vast expanses between stellar systems, there float lonely planets which have no star to orbit around. These isolated …
AvatarDylan O'Dailyflipped into ScienceExactly When To See A ‘Buck Moon’ Form A ‘Summer Triangle’ With Our Giant Planets Sunday And MondayForbes - Jamie CarterJust hours after the spectacle (or otherwise) of the “Buck Moon Eclipse” comes a chance to see an almost full Moon make a perfect “summer triangle” with the Solar System’s two biggest planets. Look up Sunday evening at dusk and you’ll be able to see the near-full “Buck Moon” around 99% illuminated, …
AvatarBenson Bakerflipped into SPACE, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY STUFFStoryboardA Secret Planet May Be Hiding In Our Solar System, The Search Is OnCurated byGIANT FREAKIN ROBOTAstronomers Malena Rice and Gregory Laughlin are trying a new technique that as Yale News states, gathers scattered light from thousands of space telescope images and identifies orbital pathways for previously undiscovered objects.
Anton Prodanovic, Ph.D.flipped into Climate ShiftOur Burning Planet Exclusive: South African seas up to 30m higher show a wet planet under siegedailymaverick.co.za - Tiara WaltersWelcome to the Pliocene – an ancient proxy for a future world in which big carbon can rewrite global temperatures and expanding oceans can swallow …
GIANT FREAKIN ROBOTflipped into SCIENCE NEWSNew Jupiter Image Is Our Best Ever Look At The Planet And Europagiantfreakinrobot.com - Drew DietschJupiter is the largest planet in our solar system and one of the most fascinating. Now, new photographs taken by the Hubble Space Telescope have …
CNETSep 14, 2020Scientists investigate diamond planets 'unlike anything in our solar system'verified_publisherCNET - Amanda KooserA new experiment shows some exoplanets may be full of Earth's most wanted gemstone.
SHANETHEFORTEANflipped into These Are A Few Of Our Favorite ThingsTrillions of Rogue Planets Could Be Careening Through Our Galaxyverified_publisherGizmodo - George DvorskyA new estimate suggests the Milky Way contains more free-floating planets than stars. It’s a big claim, but an upcoming mission might actually prove …
Mashable Middle Eastflipped into Top PicksAmazed astronaut in SpaceX capsule shoots video of our planetMashable - Mark KaufmanLook at that. NASA astronaut Victor Glover blasted into Earth's orbit aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon craft last week. Soon after, Glover and three other astronauts safely docked to the International Space Station. Glover, the first Black astronaut expected to have an extended, six-month stay on the …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesYou can see every planet in our solar system this weekverified_publisherCNN - By Giulia Heyward and Brian Ries,(CNN) — It might be time to break out that telescope. This week, there will be some not so familiar sights in the sky: Seven planets will be visible at various points in the day. Venus and Mercury are bright enough to see in the mornings, while Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Saturn will be easier to see …