Model simulations offer insights into the fundamental properties of the solar magnetic field. New studies suggest that the Sun, like Earth, has polar vortices influenced by its magnetic environment. U ...
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Like the Earth, the sun likely has swirling polar vortices, according to new research led by the U.S. National Science ...
Today, we know of more than 5,000 exoplanets: planets outside our solar system that orbit other stars. While the effort to ...
This has informed how we think about Uranus ever since, making the planet's history a mystery scientists have been working to solve. There's just one problem, says space plasma physicist Jamie ...
Much of the understanding of the seventh planet comes from a brief flyby nearly 40 years ago, which researchers now say ...
such as Mars and Saturn’s moon Titan. This type of dune can form some of the tallest on Earth, reaching up to 300 meters (984 ...
In a groundbreaking achievement, SpaceX has successfully caught its Starship rocket booster as it returned to Earth after a successful launch. This historic moment marks a significant milestone in the ...
In 1781, German-born British astronomer William Herschel made Uranus the first planet discovered with the aid of a telescope.
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As the Earth orbits the sun, it pulls itself through comet tails ... They'll look like a halo surrounding the planet rather than physical rings like you can usually see with Saturn. Opposition happens ...
This evening, astronomy enthusiasts have an exciting opportunity to witness a beautiful phenomenon in the sky as the moon and ...