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James Webb Space Telescope sees four giant alien planets circling nearby star (images)
"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...
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4 rocky exoplanets found around Barnard's Star, one of the sun's nearest neighbors
The planets are all too hot for life as we know it, but astronomers haven’t given up searching for more planets in Barnard's ...
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Images of the Inner Planets of our Solar System (IMAGE)
The relative size of the inner planets of our solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!
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Inner planets articles from across Nature Portfolio
Inner planets are the four planets closest to the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. They are collectively characterized by a solid surface and small size relative to the outer gas giants.
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Earth’s Inner Core Is Changing Shape—Scientists Uncover a Deep Mystery at the Planet’s Center
The Earth’s inner core, composed mainly of solid iron and nickel, is one of the most enigmatic regions of the planet. It has long been known that the inner core rotates faster than the Earth’s ...
TOI-1453 c: a key sub-Neptune in a system of two exoplanets
Astronomers have discovered two exoplanets around TOI-1453, a star about 250 light years away. These two exoplanets, a ...
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A spiral structure in the inner Oort cloud
That part called the "inner" Oort cloud ... the galactic center, where most of the galaxy's mass is, affects large objects in our solar system. For the planets, this influence is drowned out ...
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See The Best ‘Planet Parade’ For 40 Years As Venus Reaches Greatest Brilliancy
A bright light in the sky after sunset, Venus is the most obvious planet to the naked ... Something similar happens to Mercury, the other inner planet from Earth’s point of view.