What type of lander could touch down on Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io? This is what a recent paper presented at the AIAA 2025 Regional Student Conference hopes to address as a team of student engineers ...

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The Moon has always been a plain, grayscale, landscape. Its plains and craters offer some variety, but the lunar surface ...

In the 17th century, astronomers Christiaan Huygens and Giovanni Cassini trained their telescopes on Saturn and uncovered a ...

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The James Webb Telescope has revealed fierce auroras, storms, and unchanging sand-like clouds on the rogue planet SIMP-0136.

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Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have delivered the first detailed weather report of a nearby rogue world, ...

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Plus: Why are hurricanes so powerful? Are winds on other planets like they are on Earth? The answer, my friend, is blowin' in ...

The bottom line is that the fact that fire is so tightly bound to Earth is a reminder of how special our planet is. Every ...