Search results for: gas giant

Science

The beating heart of NGC 4696 can send out galaxy-sized shockwaves

Exoplanets, Planets, Robotic Spaceflight, Solar System

Stellar occultation offers new insights on Enceladus’ geysers

Science, Stars

Astronomers find fossil stars from the beginning of the galaxy

Exotic Objects, Science

Shot in the dark

Galaxies, Science

“Dead” galaxies aren’t so dead after all

Galaxies, Science

Giant galaxy M87 finally sized up

Science

Nine partners join Giant Magellan Telescope project

Solar System

Giant comets could pose danger to life on Earth

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Dawn has departed the giant asteroid Vesta

Robotic Spaceflight, Science, Solar System, Space Exploration

Dawn spacecraft sees hydrated minerals on giant asteroid

Stars

When Sirius A expands into a red giant, could white dwarf Sirius B go supernova?

Solar System, The Moon

Ask Astro: What happened after the giant impact that created the Moon?