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Saturn's rings are set to disappear, NASA says

Astronomers and enthusiasts must prepare to bid adieu to Saturn's iconic rings as they vanish from our view by 2025.

By WALLA!
22/11/2023

How did the Earth's crust, tectonic plates form? - study

This information could help answer a fundamental question about our planet and could even help scientists understand more about the formation of other planets.

NASA's Webb telescope finds exoplanet with potential signs of life

Along with methane and carbon dioxide, the James Webb Telescope also discovered a molecule known as dimethyl sulphide (DMS), a substance only produced by living things.

Jupiter-like planet observed spiraling off 950 light years from Earth

The planet hurtles around its star at close proximity as its atmosphere leaches out and trails around it, forming the largest known planetary structure anywhere in space.

Here's why you should not expect a Saturn exploration anytime soon

Internet users have raised questions about why we're unable to explore planets like Saturn, Venus, and Jupiter.

Saturn visible in Israel's night sky at its brightest

While the rings won't be visible to the naked eye any small backyard telescope should show the rings, which will appear as bright oval-shaped disks.

NASA's Hubble Telescope records evaporating planet hiccupping during orbits

This variable loss was described as "puffs", meaning that when observed the atmosphere was lost in large bursts followed by almost no loss.

New image of space shows how gas giant planets form - study

The discoveries were made by using the ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) and Chile's Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA).

Climate change played 'overwhelming' role in July heatwaves - scientists

Periods of extreme heat are likely to hit every two to five years if average global temperatures rise 2C above pre-industrial levels.

By REUTERS
25/07/2023

Brown dwarf star just 5 times hotter than coffee found via radio waves - study

Brown dwarf star WISE J0623 was found releasing radio wave emissions. However, it is the coldest star producing radio waves ever discovered, being just 420 degrees Celsius.

14/07/2023
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