TNWSolar System A mysterious planet may be hiding at the edge of our solar system verified_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 Astronomers,...
ForbesAsteroids Our Planet Protected Us. Earth ‘Bends’ An Asteroid Just 1,830 Miles Out, The Closest Flyby On Record Forbes - 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...
The GuardianSpace Beyond Pluto: the hunt for our solar system's new ninth planet verified_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...
CNNPlanetary Habitability Observations of our closest neighboring star dampen hopes of a potentially habitable planet verified_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...
ForbesSolar System Was Our Sun A Twin? If So Then ‘Planet 9’ Could Be One Of Many Hidden Planets In Our Solar System Forbes - 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...
Magnetism NASA scientists say a magnetic anomaly above our planet is going to split in half ctvnews.ca - Alexandra Mae Jones TORONTO -- NASA researchers have been tracking a strange new development in an already strange phenomenon: the dent in Earth’s magnetic field appears …
ForbesSolar System All The Planets In The Solar System Are In Our Night Sky This Week. Here’s How You Can See Them Forbes - 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...
InverseNASA NASA video shows what sunsets look like on other planets in our solar system Inverse - Passant Rabie One 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, …
TNWAstronomy Every planet in our Solar System will be visible this week — here’s how to spot them verified_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 seen...
ForbesSolar System This Is The First Image Of Planets Circling A Star Like Our Sun Forbes - 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, TYC...
MashableVictor Glover Amazed astronaut in SpaceX capsule shoots video of our planet verified_publisherMashable - 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...
SYFY WIRESolar System How our galaxy will kill our solar system in a trillion years, planet by planet verified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Phil Plait Here'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 …
MashableVictor Glover Amazed Astronaut In SpaceX Capsule Shoots Video Of Our Planet Mashable - 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...
BBC FutureArchaeology How dams have reshaped our planet verified_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...
AvatarDigital TrendsLoneliness Wandering planets could outnumber the stars in our galaxy verified_publisherDigital Trends - By Georgina Torbet In the depths of space, in the vast expanses between stellar systems, there float lonely planets which have no star to orbit around. These isolated …
ForbesAstronomy Exactly When To See A ‘Buck Moon’ Form A ‘Summer Triangle’ With Our Giant Planets Sunday And Monday Forbes - 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...
A Secret Planet May Be Hiding In Our Solar System, The Search Is OnBy GIANT 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.
South Africa Our Burning Planet Exclusive: South African seas up to 30m higher show a wet planet under siege dailymaverick.co.za - Tiara Walters The last time atmospheric carbon dioxide matched present-day levels, Earth’s oceans were remarkably high. It’s a warning to act, ground-breaking …
Hubble Space Telescope New Jupiter Image Is Our Best Ever Look At The Planet And Europa giantfreakinrobot.com - Drew Dietsch Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system and one of the most fascinating. Now, new photographs taken by the Hubble Space Telescope have …
CNETDiamonds Scientists investigate diamond planets 'unlike anything in our solar system' verified_publisherCNET - Amanda Kooser A new experiment shows some exoplanets may be full of Earth's most wanted gemstone.
GizmodoGalaxies Trillions of Rogue Planets Could Be Careening Through Our Galaxy verified_publisherGizmodo - George Dvorsky A 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 …
MashableVictor Glover Amazed astronaut in SpaceX capsule shoots video of our planet Mashable - 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...
CNNSolar System You can see every planet in our solar system this week verified_publisherCNN - By(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...
