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Astronomers are investigating a strange class of exoplanets known as eccentric warm Jupiters — massive gas giants that orbit ...

Astronomers are investigating a potential hidden planet, dubbed Planet Y, far beyond Neptune. Its gravitational pull is ...

A new study suggests yet another theory for a possible extra planet in our solar system, likely of a size between Mercury and ...

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The destroyed planet has spewed material onto the white dwarf's surface, with astronomers detecting 13 different elements ...

Geoengineering startup Stardust Solutions says it has raised $60 million to lay the groundwork for tech that could be used to ...

Mars has two permanent polar ice caps of water ice and some dry ice, and a few patches of ice both on and under the surface.

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In a breakthrough for exoplanet science, astronomers have discovered three Earth-sized planets orbiting both stars in a ...