Tag: Planets
Comets 101 − everything you need to know about the snow...
Shannon Schmoll, Michigan State University
When you hear the word comet, you might imagine a bright streak moving across...
Astronomers just saw a star eat a planet – an astrophysicist...
Morgan MacLeod, Harvard University
For the first time, astronomers have captured images that show a star consuming one of...
Why does the Earth spin?
Silas Laycock, UMass Lowell
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Could people breathe the air on Mars?
Phylindia Gant, University of Florida and Amy J. Williams, University of Florida
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What is a dwarf planet?
Vahe Peroomian, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Why are planets round?
James Webb, Florida International University
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Are there any planets outside of our solar system?
Jean-Luc Margot, University of California, Los Angeles
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The surface of Venus is cracked and moves like ice floating...
Paul K. Byrne, North Carolina State University
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