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The data collected will help researchers understand how Uranus’ atmosphere functions and how it has evolved over the past 30 ...
When a planet's orbit brings it between Earth and a distant star, it's more than just a cosmic game of hide and seek. It's an ...
"Two Uranus years (one Uranus year is 84.02 Earth years), running from 1900 to 2068 and starting just before southern summer solstice, when Uranus’s south pole points almost directly towards the Sun," ...
Artist's depiction of water rushing into Mars' Jezero Crater, which billions of years ago was the site of a delta. (Credit: ...
Giant dust devil towers over Arizona desert, dust devils can reach thousands of feet high in the state, according to the ...
So much for those calmer days. This week's horoscope is a bit of a doozy.
Between April 19 and May 20, the sun in Taurus encourages us to slow down while evoking a desire for stability. Still, the ...
New research finds that despite large rivers and seas of liquid methane, Saturn’s moon Titan seems mostly devoid of river ...
A new hypothesis from SETI Institute scientist Dr. Janice Bishop and Dr. Melissa Lane from Fibernetics in Pennsylvania could ...
Slushy hailstones of ammonia and water were part of a bizarre theory to explain the planet's poorly mixed atmosphere. These mushballs seem to be real, say UC Berkeley scientists.
The land beneath the former Aral Sea in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan is rising and will continue to do so for many decades. Now, scientists have an explanation that involves the sea drying up.
The weather forecast for Jupiter calls for clouds with a chance of lightning and "mushballs"—a slushy mix of ammonia and ...