At extreme pressures and temperatures, water becomes superionic — a solid that behaves partly like a liquid and conducts ...
"The combination of extreme disk size, strong asymmetries, winds, and potential planet formation makes it the perfect ...
So far, humanity has yet to find its first "exomoon"—a moon orbiting a planet outside of the solar system. But that hasn't ...
Superionic water—the hot, black and strangely conductive form of ice that exists in the center of distant planets—was ...
Astronomers discovered Gomez’s Hamburger, a massive protoplanetary disk. Edge-on view shows dust and gas layers with clumps ...
Under extreme planetary conditions, water turns into a strange, electricity-conducting solid hidden deep inside giant planets.
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A Giant 'Cosmic Burger' May Be Cooking Up New Planets — And the Implications Are Huge
The giant protoplanetary disk offers clues to how gas and dust organize themselves around a star to form planets.
Interesting Engineering on MSN
Destroyed planet? Giant iron bar found in the Ring Nebula may be a vaporized planet
Using the new LIFU technology on the William Herschel Telescope, researchers have detected a massive iron cloud.
Since this past September, Saturn’s been the best planet to enjoy through even a small telescope, even though its ring system ...
Red Giant, a bold new actor-musician rock musical with book, music, and lyrics by Cathryn Wake, will receive an ...
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Jupiter has more oxygen than the sun, new simulations reveal
In a new study, scientists used advanced computer models to peer beneath Jupiter's dense swirling cloud tops and tackle a ...
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Giant cosmic 'sandwich' is the largest planet-forming disk ever seen — Space photo of the week
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spectacular new image of the largest and most unusual protoplanetary disk ever ...
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