According to astronomy, planets the size of Neptune couldn’t possibly form and sustain any kind of atmosphere while orbiting their parent stars at a close proximity. But last year, astronomers found exactly this kind of planet!
From its blood-like hue to its potential to sustain life, Mars has intrigued humankind for thousands of years. Learn how the red planet formed from gas and dust and what its polar ice caps mean for life as we know it.
A o espaço storm has been observed exploding from a central point in Earth's upper atmosphere for the first time. The result could one dia lead to better predictions of the storms, which can harm satellites and power grids on the ground.
The European o espaço Agency has released a short film titled “Ambition.” A mix of science fiction and science, it is visually stunning and captures much of the awe and wonder of o espaço exploration.