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Red Planet's Core May Explain Strange Mystery of Ancient Magnetic Field
Scientists have known for a while that Mars currently lacks a magnetic field, and many blame that for its paltry atmosphere – ...
Molten Martian core could explain red planet's magnetic quirks
Like Earth, Mars once had a strong magnetic field that shielded its thick atmosphere from the solar wind. But now only the ...
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Giant Planet Was Just Caught Falling Into Its Star and It Changes What We Thought About Planetary Death
It wasn’t until NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) turned its eye to the scene that the story took an unexpected turn.
Did Scientists Detect Life on Another Planet? Experts Weigh in on Bombshell Biosignature Report
Dimethyl sulfide is cool—and a potential biosignature—but scientists are urging caution before we declare a plankton party ...
James Webb Space Telescope produces most detailed signature of the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System
The boundless potential of astronomical discovery contrasts sharply with the backwardness and reaction promoted by Trump and ...
We may not be alone in the universe: Astronomers find possible alien life on planet
The discovery was made on a massive exoplanet known as K2-18b that for years has captivated scientists searching for life ...