[ad_1] For years, scientists hoping to colonize Mars have suggested the idea of terraforming, where extensive work on the red planet would release carbon dioxide trapped in its surface and heat the …
Read More »Red Planet Makes Closest Approach To Earth In 15 Years
[ad_1] Mars is about to make its closest approach to Earth since 2003, coming within 35.8 million miles from our planet on July 31. final days. After the rare "Blood Moon" on …
Read More »Astronomers are spying on the planet chomping star | News, Sports, Jobs
[ad_1] <! – VIEW ARTICLE -> WASHINGTON (AP) – Astronomers may have caught a relatively close star nibbling at a planet or mini-planets A NASA space telescope noticed that the star had …
Read More »NASA's New Planet Hunter begins its quest for extraterrestrial worlds
[ad_1] Representation of an investigating satellite artist on exoplanets in transit (TESS) at work (not shown at the ls # 39; Scale) Source: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center NASA's New Global Hunting …
Read More »TESS, NASA's satellite for the planet hunt: what you need to know
[ad_1] Originally scheduled for a two-year mission, NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) takes flight in an elliptical 13.7-day cycle around the Earth. It's a unique and extreme orbit that has never …
Read More »The Red Planet and the "Blood Moon" marry to dazzle skygazers
[ad_1] A "moon of blood" seen in January: Friday, the longest eclipse of this century can be observed in the sky near Mars, which will be the closest in 15 years The …
Read More »The Red Planet and the "Blood Moon" marry to dazzle skygazers
[ad_1] The longest "blood moon" eclipse of this century will coincide with the closest approach to Mars in 15 years to offer skygazers a double astronomical thriller on Friday, say astronomers. For …
Read More »Chandra may have the first evidence of a young star devouring a planet
[ad_1] Scientists were able to observe, for the first time, the destruction of a young planet or planets around a nearby star. Observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray observatory indicate that the parent …
Read More »NASA just catching a nearby star that eats a whole planet – BGR
[ad_1] Planetary systems are not born overnight. When stars form and begin to bring debris into their orbit, some of these materials eventually form nascent planets and the gravity of these bodies …
Read More »The young star demolishes a planet
[ad_1] A young star demolishes a planet. For years, scientists have perceived an asymmetric weakening of RW Aur A, a young star in the Taurus-Auriga constellation. Hans Moritz Guenther, a researcher at …
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