Volcanoes on venus

Venus has more volcanoes than any other planet in the solar system. Over 1600 major volcanoes or volcanic features are known, and there ar...

A mysterious light spotted in the newly discovered Gliese 581 Star System

A mysterious pulse of light was picked up from the direction of newly discovered earth like planet almost two years ago. A scientist, ...

Gliese 581g - a new planet like Earth

Astronomers have found a planet that is in the Goldilocks zone- just right for life. It is in the same Gliese star system like the other...

Neptune - the ice giant

Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in the Solar System. Named for the Roman god of the sea, it is the fourth-larges...

'Hot Jupiter' planets might not have moons

Hundreds of large, hot, Jupiter-class planets have been discovered orbiting stars outside our solar system. They are called "hot Ju...

Auroras occur on the icy planet of Uranus

The recent images taken by the Hubble space telescope has featured auroras on the icy planet of Uranus. Uranus is the seventh pl...
 

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