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Voyager 2 Measured a Rare Anomaly When It Flew Past Uranus, Skewing Our Knowledge of the Planet for 40 Years, Study Suggests
The roughly six-hour flyby in 1986 revealed Uranus' protective magnetic field was strangely empty. Now, researchers say that ...
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Why is Pluto not considered a planet?
It must have cleared all other celestial bodies, except its own moons, from its orbit.
Wind Blowing Out of Uranus Makes It Hard to Probe, NASA Complains
Scientists have found that a "rare intense wind event" during NASA's Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus in 1986 may have messed with ...
Scientists compile library for evaluating exoplanet water
By probing chemical processes observed in the Earth's hot mantle, Cornell scientists have started developing a library of ...
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When will greenhouse gas emissions finally peak? Could be soon
The long-awaited peak is a key milestone in the effort to limit how hot the planet will get. Studies show emissions ... it's ...
Can we live on our planet without destroying it? Researcher investigates planetary boundaries
With eight billion people, we use a lot of the Earth's resources in ways that are likely unsustainable. Klaus Hubacek, ...
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Space pictures! See our space image of the day
Take a look at our favorite space pictures here ... chaotic storms swirling through the planet's atmosphere. The raw photo data captured by the spacecraft's JunoCam during a recent flyby was ...