A distant gas giant the size of 10 Jupiters is now the first planet outside Earth's solar system to be mapped in three ...

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A scientist says self replicating alien probes may already be hidden in the Solar System, possibly on the Moon, leaving ...

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With no fuel or engines, tiny explorers will surf sun-warmed air alone to explore high in the skies of Earth and Mars ...

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...

An international team of astronomers has shown for the first time that it is possible to map exoplanets using a technique called 3D eclipse mapping or spectroscopic eclipse mapping. By measuring the ...

A 3D map of planet WASP-18b reveals extreme heat zones and broken water vapor in its atmosphere for the first time.

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Chinese scientists have recently made an astonishing discovery in researching lunar soil samples, which were brought back by the Chang'e-6 mission. The study found evidence of uncommon CI chondrites, ...

Power utility Eskom has scrapped the requirement for residential customers with rooftop solar panels to have their systems signed off by an engineer. Rooftop solar ...