planets
Dark matter and exoplanet discoveries win Nobel Physics Prize
Science
October 8, 2019
Dark matter and exoplanet discoveries win Nobel Physics Prize
Canadian-American cosmologist James Peebles and Swiss astronomers Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz on Tuesday won the Nobel Physics Prize for…
Mercury mission to explore origin of Solar System
Science
October 20, 2018
Mercury mission to explore origin of Solar System
Is Mercury’s core liquid or solid, and why — on the smallest planet in our solar system — is…
Hoping to find life on other planets, astronomers start on giant Chile telescope
Science
November 14, 2015
Hoping to find life on other planets, astronomers start on giant Chile telescope
Chilean President Michelle Bachelet put hammer to stone on an Andean mountaintop on Wednesday evening to mark the start of…
Two more planets in our Solar System, say astronomers
Egypt
January 19, 2015
Two more planets in our Solar System, say astronomers
The Solar System has at least two more planets waiting to be discovered beyond the orbit of Pluto, Spanish and…