This Space Telescope’s Entire Job Is to Search For Signs of Life On 20 Distant Planets

Still, science being science, we needed proof—and we got it in 1992, when two astronomers found two planets orbiting a pulsar ...
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Planet Y? Astronomers find fresh clues of hidden world in our solar system

The search for an unknown planet in our solar system has inspired astronomers for more than a century. Now, a recent study suggests a potential new candidate, which the paper’s authors have dubbed ...
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Pocket Universe – 3D Sandbox

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Pocket Universe – 3D Sandbox If you had the power, how would you create the solar system? What would be the size of each planet or star? And how would you ...
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I Gave the Earth 100,000,000,000x Saturn's Rings - Universe Sandbox 2

Real science, real physics, no supercomputer required. Collide Planets & StarsEpic, mind blowing collisions of massive planetary bodies that leave behind molten craters.Create Your Own SystemsStart ...
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Pluto isn’t a planet — but it gives us clues for how the solar system formed

This story is part of Short Wave's series Space Camp about all the weird, wonderful things happening in the universe. Check out the rest of the series. If you were born in the last century you might ...
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Pluto isn't a planet — but it gives us clues on how the solar system formed

Pluto hasn't been a planet for almost 20 years. In the early 2000s, scientists discovered several objects of a similar size to Pluto. So, during the summer of 2006, members of the International ...