Exoplanets that get too close to their parent stars are exposed to harsh environmentsNazarii_Neshcherenskyi/Shutterstock The distant Earth-sized planet orbits so close to its parent star that…
Illustration of the exoplanet Gliese 12B orbiting a cool red dwarf star 40 light-years from Earth.NASA/JPL-California Institute of Technology/R. Hart (California Institute of Technology-IPAC) Astronomers have…
In May 2017, NASA's Curiosity rover observed higher-than-usual amounts of manganese in rock at the bottom of a lake in Gale Crater on Mars. These sedimentary…
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