Search results for: gas giant

Science, Solar System

“Big splat” may explain the Moon’s mountainous farside

Observing

The Sky This Week: Jupiter, Saturn, and Mercury jockey for position

Exoplanets, Planets

A rocky planet in this weird star system would have stunning skies

Observing

The Sky This Week from April 11 to 18: The April Full Pink Moon shines

Observing

The Sky This Week from May 12 to 19: Ceres stands still

Science, Stars

Magnetic fields set the stage for the birth of new stars

Science, Stars

Remnants of a stellar fight form cosmic art

Deep-Sky Objects, Galaxies

Hidden details revealed in nearby starburst galaxy

Alien Life, Science

Lost Miller experiment gives pungent clue to origin of life

Science, Solar System

EPOXI finds 103P/Hartley is a hyperactive comet

Galaxies

Why do colliding spiral galaxies make an elliptical galaxy instead of a larger spiral?

Exoplanets, Science

These are the strangest oceans in our galaxy