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Newfound 'iron planet' has molten metal surface
12-3-2021 |
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Astronomers have identified a new extrasolar planet that is thought to be comprised of more than 80% iron.
Never-before-seen mineral found trapped inside diamond
11-25-2021 | 2
A diamond that originated deep beneath the planet's surface has been found to contain a new type of mineral.
Metal rain pummels surface of ultra-hot exoplanet
11-23-2021 | 2
Some extrasolar worlds are so large and so hot that they experience weather like nothing seen on Earth.
Astronomers may have discovered first known extragalactic planet
10-27-2021 | 0
Evidence of a planet has been found in a distant galaxy 28 million light years away.
Martian caves could act as radiation shelters
8-31-2021 | 8
Caves dotted around the surface of the Red Planet could provide a safe haven for future human explorers.
'Hycean' worlds could be home to alien life
8-27-2021 | 0
Scientists searching for life-bearing exoplanets have identified a new class of potentially habitable world.
Melting glacier ice reveals secrets of the past
VIDEO 8-15-2021 | 2
Some of the world's highest and coldest places contain important, hidden clues about our planet's history.
Prehistoric woolly mammoth traveled 70,000km
8-14-2021 | 2
Scientists have identified a mammoth that roamed a distance equivalent to circling the entire planet twice.
Geomythology: hunting for truth in ancient tales
8-11-2021 | 3
For thousands of years, stories and fables have contained clues about our planet's geological history.
Evidence of life on Mars may have been erased
7-30-2021 | 1
NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered that evidence of ancient life on the Red Planet may have been scrubbed.
Earth's inner core is growing 'lopsided'
7-29-2021 | 5
The inner core of our planet is growing more on one side than on the other - so why isn't it tipping over ?
Mars InSight mission unveils surprising secrets
7-23-2021 | 1
The space probe, which landed in 2018, has revealed some surprising findings about the planet's interior.
Earth has a 'pulse' of 27.5 million years
6-24-2021 | 1
Many of our planet's most significant geological events have occurred in roughly 27.5-million-year intervals.
NASA is planning two new missions to Venus
6-3-2021 | 3
For the first time in over 30 years, the space agency will be venturing back to the second planet from the Sun.
NASA pretends to hit Earth with a large asteroid
VIDEO 5-2-2021 | 10
A planetary defense exercise at the weekend ended up 'destroying' an area of Europe around 100km wide.
Could we hide the Earth from alien visitors ?
4-17-2021 | 17
What if it were possible to hide from a hostile alien civilization by 'cloaking' the entire planet ?
Eerie rumbles are coming from Mars' interior
4-2-2021 | 7
NASA's Insight lander has recently picked up the telltale signs of seismic activity on the Red Planet.
Planet 'regrew' its atmosphere after losing it
3-15-2021 | 2
Astronomers have identified an extrasolar planet that appears to have regenerated its own atmosphere.
Possible new planet found at Alpha Centauri A
2-10-2021 | 1
Astronomers have discovered what could be an indication of a previously undiscovered extrasolar world.
Doubts cast on 'signs of life on Venus' claim
1-30-2021 | 6
A new paper has cast doubt on the presence of phosphine gas in the atmosphere of the planet Venus.
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