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Strange planet with a backward, cucumber-shape orbit is turning into another kind of world
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 hours agoAstronomers have spotted a bizarre exoplanet with the most oblong, hairpin-style orbit ever...
Nearby exoplanet could be first known ocean world: Webb telescope
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoA planet relatively close to Earth could be the first ever detected with a potentially...
Why do astronomers look for signs of life on other planets based on what life is like on Earth?
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoIf you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com....
Asteroid to zoom past Earth in 2029 - and a spacecraft will follow it
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoA massive asteroid will skim past Earth in 2029 in an "extremely rare natural phenomenon" - and a...
Meteorites from Mars help scientists understand the red planet’s interior
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoThis meteorite is dominated by the mineral olivine. Each grain is about half a millimeter across....
Earth Surrounded by Dark Comets, Astronomers Claim
Futurism via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoWeird Science Besides the planets and their satellites, our solar system hosts countless rocky asteroids and comets, frozen ice balls, whi More on...
Could people turn Mars into another Earth? Here’s what it would take to transform its barren...
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoThere are many more challenges. For example, unlike Earth, Mars has no magnetosphere, which protects...
A cruise liner-size asteroid will come closer to Earth than some satellites. A new mission may be...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoA space rock the size of a cruise liner will closely pass Earth in April 2029. While the asteroid...
Days are getting longer as Earth spins more slowly and climate change may be to blame
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoAs the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets melt due to global warming, this water is redistributed...
Climate change is messing with time more than previously thought, scientists find
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe number of hours, minutes and seconds making up each day on Earth are dictated by the speed of...