Scientists Observe Carbon Dioxide on Planets Outside the Solar System for the First Time
The findings provide strong evidence that four giant exoplanets 130 light-years from Earth formed much like Jupiter and ...
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Our solar system is not as unusual as we thought
A new classification scheme may help us better understand planet formation — including the history of our own family of worlds.
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James Webb Space Telescope Captures Images of Individual Planets in Distant Star System
Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...
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TOI-1453: Sub-Neptune in system of two exoplanets
Astronomers have discovered two exoplanets around TOI-1453, a star about 250 light years away. These two exoplanets, a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune, are common in the galaxy, yet are absent from our ...
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Earth's journey through the Milky Way may have altered our climate
Scientists have determined that around 14 million years ago, our Solar System traveled through a densely populated galactic region and might have experienced increased interstellar dust, which could ...
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How USAID lost its way — and how to fix America’s humanitarian aid system
If America’s humanitarian aid system were a business, it would have collapsed long ago. No enterprise — public or private — can sustain itself without demonstrating value, yet for decades ...
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Our solar system once drifted through Orion’s star-forming region
Our sun belongs to a spiraling galaxy filled with star-forming neighborhoods. Astronomers recently found that our entire solar system traveled through a dense region in the constellation Orion about ...
Fast Company19d
These 5 simple ideas could fix our food system
We all know this, even if we choose to look away. These are not bugs in the food system; they are features of it. Our entire supply chain has been designed or evolved to make food as cheap for ...
New Scientist21d
The solar system was once engulfed by a vast wave of gas and dust
The stars as seen from Earth would have looked dimmer 14 million years ago, as the solar system was in the middle of passing ...
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Improving the Thermal Stability of Inverted Organic Solar Cells by Mitigating the Undesired MoO
R. China i-Lab & Printable Electronics Research Center, Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ruoshui Road 398, SEID, SIP, Suzhou 215123, P. R. China School of ...
Greek Reporter28d
All Planets in Solar System to Align on Friday in Rare Planetary Parade
Occasionally, their different speeds and distances align them from Earth’s perspective. The planets of our solar system along the ecliptic. Credit: NASA These alignments are not uncommon, but the more ...
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Stunning photo shows every single planet in the solar system at the same time during rare alignment that won't take place again until 2040
The unique alignment, set to conclude on Friday, occurs when the planets in our solar system, which are orbiting the sun, line up from the Earth’s perspective. While Mars, Jupiter and Saturn ...