Seismic studies reveal Mars may have a solid inner core. The result deepens knowledge of its evolution and lost magnetic field. Researchers have determined that Mars shares a structural similarity ...
Scientists detect a solid inner core on Mars for the first time, revealing a new chapter in planetary evolution.
Astronomers have witnessed a rare “extremely stripped supernova” that exposed the inner silicon layers of a dying star, confirming theories of stellar fusion and offering new insight into how ...
Normally when a medium-size star dies, it blasts away the bulk of material in its system. The Hubble discovery was surprising ...
SKYWATCH: This year marks the 50th anniversary of the discovery, just inside Jupiter’s orbit, of Kohoutek, a comet synonymous ...
Astronomers are pulling back the curtain on two of the universe’s biggest mysteries: how planets are born and how invisible ...
New discovery unlocks secrets of Earth’s inner core - The mysteries of how hot the core is and what it’s made of are beginning to be solved ...
The iron-rich core at the center of our planet has been a crucial part of Earth's evolution. The core not only powers the ...
The Kuiper Belt is loosely defined as a doughnut-shaped swath of space beginning just beyond the orbit of Neptune and ...
The long-standing idea of planets forming in perfectly flat, orderly discs has been challenged by new research. Instead of ...
A young star’s disk shows unexpectedly high CO₂ and little water. The result questions standard theories of planet formation.