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12 articles found

Volcanoes may carpet surface of newfound Earth-size exoplanet
Mike Wall

17/05/2023 Reading 4 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Volcanoes May Carpet Surface Of Newfound Earth-Size Exoplanet
A newfound exoplanet that lies 90 light-years from Earth may be studded with active volcanoes, whose emissions could sustain an atmosphere.
Björn Benneke Earth Exoplanet Jessie Christiansen LP 791-18 activity
'Crater' is an old-fashioned kids' sci-fi flick with out-of-this-world charm (review)
Jeff Spry

17/05/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
'Crater' Is An Old-Fashioned Kids' Sci-Fi Flick With Out-Of-This-World Charm (Review)
A review of Disney Plus's enjoyable new Young Adult sci-fi adventure movie, "Crater."
Caleb Channing Crater Disney+ Image credit Scott Mescudi moon
Could the floating islands in 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' exist?
Elizabeth Howell

17/05/2023 Reading 8 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Could The Floating Islands In 'The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom' Exist?
The latest entry in the Zelda series features floating islands high above the lands of Hyrule. But can we find these features on Earth, or alien planets?
Alex Parker Amazon Earth Hyrule Zelda Princess island
Building telescopes on the moon could transform astronomy – and it's becoming an achievable goal
Ian Crawford

17/05/2023 Reading 7 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Building Telescopes On The Moon Could Transform Astronomy – And It's Becoming An Achievable Goal
Lunar exploration is undergoing a renaissance. Dozens of missions, organized by multiple space agencies – and increasingly by commercial companies – are set to visit the moon by the end of this decade.
Astronomy exoplanet magnetosphere moon side wavelength
Radiation belt seen beyond our solar system for the 1st time
Robert Lea

17/05/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Radiation Belt Seen Beyond Our Solar System For The 1st Time
The radiation belt around the ultracool dwarf star, located around 19 light-years from Earth, is doubled-lobed like the radiation belts around Jupiter — but it's 10 million times brighter.
J1835 Magnetosphere Van Allen belt radiation system
Bold proposal aims to bring NASA's deep-space Spitzer telescope back to life
Elizabeth Howell

16/05/2023 Reading 4 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Bold Proposal Aims To Bring Nasa's Deep-Space Spitzer Telescope Back To Life
A division of the U.S. Space Force wants to bring NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope back, three years after the observatory was shut down to help free up resources for the James Webb Space Telescope.
James Webb Space NASA Rhea Space Spitzer Resurrector mission Twitter photo universe
ChatGPT on Mars
Leonard David

14/05/2023 Reading 8 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Chatgpt On Mars
While ChatGPT + AI is a powerful tool that can augment new discoveries, it can't yet replace the human-driven process of synthesizing new information to generate new insights into science.
AI ChatGPT Mars Nathalie Cabrol Perseverance rover paper
This snake robot could hunt alien life on icy moons like Saturn's Enceladus
Josh Dinner

12/05/2023 Reading 6 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
This Snake Robot Could Hunt Alien Life On Icy Moons Like Saturn's Enceladus
Finding alien life just took a twist. A snake-shaped robot from NASA aims to climb the crumpled terrain of icy moons like Enceladus to search out microbes.
EELS Enceladus JPL Robot Saturn Team moon
'Everspace 2' trailer promises epic interstellar dogfights and deep space exploration
Jeff Spry

12/05/2023 Reading 4 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
'Everspace 2' Trailer Promises Epic Interstellar Dogfights And Deep Space Exploration
Rockfish Games releases a thrilling trailer for its 3D space shooter sequel, "Everspace 2."
Adam Roslin Michael Schade Space exploration game acquisition radar rockfish shooter
James Webb Space Telescope studies mysterious exoplanet with a possible watery past
Robert Lea

12/05/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
James Webb Space Telescope Studies Mysterious Exoplanet With A Possible Watery Past
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken a closer look at a mysterious "mini-Neptune" that is like nothing found in the solar system and may have had a watery past.
10 Eliza Kempton Exoplanet GJ 1214 JWST night side
2 'super-Earth' exoplanets spotted in habitable zone of nearby star
Robert Lea

12/05/2023 Reading 3 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
2 'Super-Earth' Exoplanets Spotted In Habitable Zone Of Nearby Star
NASA's TESS spacecraft spotted two super-Earth planets as they crossed the face of their star within its 'habitable zone.'
Dwarf Twitter exoplanet planets star zone
Hubble telescope spies 'peek-a-boo' exoplanets amid star's tilted dust rings
Robert Lea

10/05/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Hubble Telescope Spies 'Peek-A-Boo' Exoplanets Amid Star's Tilted Dust Rings
Astronomers are watching a shadow sweep across the face of a vast disc of planet-birthing gas and dust surrounding the star TW Hydrae.
Disk Hydrae disk Hydrea John TW astronomer shadow system