Tag: Planetary science
Revealing the True Age of the Moon Through Surface Remelting
The moon's age may be more mysterious than we thought. Recent research suggests that the moon underwent a significant period of remelting around 4.35...
Jupiter’s Green Lightning: Massive Thunderstorms Threaten Giant’s Bands
**Jupiter's Green Thunderstorms Transform Giant's Appearance**Astrophotographer Michael Karrer recently captured striking images of two massive white thunderstorms raging in one of Jupiter's reddish-brown belts,...
Exploring the Possibility of Oceans on Venus: Could Life Have Thrived?
Scientists Dispel the Myth of Venus's Habitable PastIn a groundbreaking new study, scientists from the University of Cambridge have shattered the long-standing belief that...
Venusian Oceans: New Research Suggests They May Never Have Existed
Venusian Oceans: A Dry HistoryNew research from astrochemists at the University of Cambridge challenges the long-standing belief that Venus once hosted oceans on its...
Decoding the Unusual Shape of Dimorphos and Selam: Watermelon-Shaped Asteroids Explained
Astronomers have long been puzzled by the unusual shapes of the tiny asteroids Dimorphos and Selam, but a recent study sheds light on why...
Discovering Ancient Stardust Particles on Earth: A Fascinating Insight into Space Dust Origins
In space, there are clouds that contain gas and dust from stars. Our solar system formed 4.6 billion years ago from a molecular cloud....
Exploring Mars: Astrobiologist Nathalie Cabrol’s Insights on Martian Discoveries
Nathalie Cabrol, an astrobiologist born in 1963 near Paris, has dedicated her career to exploring the mysteries of Mars and the search for extraterrestrial...