British rock band The Beatles put out a song titled ‘Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds’. The song’s letters, LSD, were said at ...

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As the fastest-moving planet in our solar system, Mercury goes retrograde three ... modes of gossip and slander or the better angels of poetry, karaoke, understanding and universal human communion.

Its impressive moon tally means it has the most moons of any other planet in the solar system. Saturn's satellites ... Kleyna using a wide-field camera on the Subaru 8.2-m reflector telescope ...

As of right now, there are officially eight planets in the solar system, with an unknown number of dwarf planets contained almost exclusively in an outer belt of rocky material known as the Kuiper ...

Carbon dioxide has been detected on a planet outside our solar system for the first time. The gas has been observed directly by the James Webb Space Telescope on four exoplanets, all belonging to ...

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The Kuiper Belt is a region in space beyond the orbit of Neptune that's home to Pluto and most of the known dwarf planets, as well as some comets that are thought to be relics of the solar system ...

Mar. 17, 2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet system 130 light-years away ...

“[Planetary scientists] have thought our solar system is not standard in its spacings,” says astronomer Juliette Becker of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In particular, the rocky planets ...

Astronomers using the mighty James Webb Space Telescope have captured direct images of four planets in a star system ... only 6,000 worlds outside our solar system have been discovered, and ...