Scientists Detect Shape-Shifting Along Earth’s Solid Inner Core
Scientists of course cannot cut into Earth and directly observe its insides. Instead, their knowledge is inferred from the ...
EurekAlert!1 个月
Discovery of two planets sheds new light on the formation of planetary systems
David Armstrong, Associate Professor of Physics, The University of Warwick said, “The detection of the inner super-Earth was exciting as it’s particularly rare to find planets interior to hot ...
Phys.org29 天
TESS and JWST unveil disintegrating planetary interiors
"The disintegrating planet orbiting BD+05 4868 A has the most prominent dust tails to date," said Marc Hon, a postdoctoral researcher at the MIT TESS Science Office and the leader of the MIT study ...
Forbes1 年
Earth-Like Planets Are 100 Times More Common Than We Thought, Say Scientists
“Their interior is continually churned by the gravitational effects of the large planets they orbit, such as Saturn and Jupiter,” said Ojha. “This is similar to the effect of our moon on ...
The Washington Post1 个月
Look up through the month for a dazzling parade of planets
A parade of planets will be visible to skywatchers around the globe through the rest of this month and into February. At least four planets — Venus, Jupiter, Mars and Saturn — should be ...