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Photo shows every planet in the solar system at the same time

A rare planetary alignment was captured in a stunning photo, showcasing all planets visible for the first time, not to repeat until 2040.

2 months ago

Saturn has a whopping 274 moons scientists want to know why

Astronomers discovered 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, increasing its total to 274 and challenging our understanding of moon formation in the Solar System.

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fromIrish Independent

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Rare 'planet parade' to illuminate skies - here's how and when to spot the spectacular alignment from Ireland

All eight planets in the solar system will align for visible observation, requiring telescopes for some planets and optimal timing.

Science

Where Are the Universe's Missing Planets?

The discovery of exoplanets has transformed our understanding of planetary systems and their diversity.

Brooklyn

fromBrooklyn Eagle

3 days ago

An accidental discovery at a planetarium opens a window into the universe's inner workings

A planetarium show led to the discovery of a spiral shape in the Oort Cloud, reshaping our understanding of the solar system's outer region.

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Scientists Spot "A Spiral Structure With Two Twisted Arms" at Edge of Solar System

The Oort cloud may have a spiral structure influenced by cosmic tidal forces, challenging previous perceptions of its form.

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Photo shows every planet in the solar system at the same time

A rare planetary alignment was captured in a stunning photo, showcasing all planets visible for the first time, not to repeat until 2040.

2 months ago

Saturn has a whopping 274 moons scientists want to know why

Astronomers discovered 128 new moons orbiting Saturn, increasing its total to 274 and challenging our understanding of moon formation in the Solar System.

Europe news

fromIrish Independent

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

Rare 'planet parade' to illuminate skies - here's how and when to spot the spectacular alignment from Ireland

All eight planets in the solar system will align for visible observation, requiring telescopes for some planets and optimal timing.

Science

Where Are the Universe's Missing Planets?

The discovery of exoplanets has transformed our understanding of planetary systems and their diversity.

Brooklyn

fromBrooklyn Eagle

3 days ago

An accidental discovery at a planetarium opens a window into the universe's inner workings

A planetarium show led to the discovery of a spiral shape in the Oort Cloud, reshaping our understanding of the solar system's outer region.

How fast does planet Earth move through space?

Earth is constantly in motion, spinning on its axis and revolving around the Sun, contributing to its complex trajectory in space.

1 week ago

OMG science

Is THIS how the world will end? Earth could be flung out of orbit

fromBig Think

1 week ago

How fast does planet Earth move through space?

Earth is constantly in motion, spinning on its axis and revolving around the Sun, contributing to its complex trajectory in space.

1 week ago

OMG science

Is THIS how the world will end? Earth could be flung out of orbit

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fromEngadget

1 month ago

NASA's Lucy spacecraft is about to have its second close encounter with an asteroid

"Every asteroid has a different story to tell, and these stories weave together to paint the history of our solar system... I'm fully expecting to be surprised - again."

OMG science

Something Mysterious Swept Over Our Entire Solar System, Scientists Say

The Radcliffe wave engulfed our Solar System around 14 million years ago, impacting Earth's environment and visibility in the sky.

8 months ago

OMG science

Black holes as big as atoms might be speeding through the Solar System

fromFuturism

2 months ago

Something Mysterious Swept Over Our Entire Solar System, Scientists Say

The Radcliffe wave engulfed our Solar System around 14 million years ago, impacting Earth's environment and visibility in the sky.