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Out of 75 coronae examined, 52 showed signs of these underground forces still at work, hinting that tectonic activity may be ...

Today, it’s believed that Jupiter and Saturn, the largest planets, were the first to fully form, both within a few million ...

Scientists have discovered a new way to uncover what lies beneath the surfaces of planets like Mars by studying the debris ...

A new study using high-resolution images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has revealed striking surface patterns ...

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Venus may not have Earth-style tectonic plates, but it’s far from geologically quiet. A new model shows its crust is ...

NASA 's Perseverance rover has captured an aurora in the night sky for the first time from the Martian ground.

The James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon Titan, capturing the first evidence of ...

Future space missions could use quantum technologies to help us understand the physical laws that govern the universe, ...

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