When you first learned about the Solar System, you probably saw diagrams that made it look orderly, with planets arranged in ...
An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...
Plate tectonics give Earth its mountains, earthquakes, continental drift and maybe even helped give rise to life itself. But ...
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The fastest planetary winds ever found are tearing across a distant gas giant.
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All of our solar system's planets are lining up to take part in a rare and awesome event in the night sky - this is when and ...
A powerful new tool comes online this year that could help astronomers locate the mysterious planet hiding somewhere beyond ...
Astronomers have discovered extremely powerful winds pummeling the equator of WASP-127b, a giant exoplanet. Reaching speeds ...
Astronomers discovered supersonic winds on a giant gas planet located over 500 light-years from Earth. In a study released ...