6 results for "planetary science"
🌍 Planet WinsJupiter Holds 1.5x More Oxygen Than Sun, Scientists Find
New research reveals Jupiter contains 50% more oxygen than our Sun, reshaping our understanding of how giant planets form. The discovery came from the most detailed atmospheric model of Jupiter ever created.
🌍 Planet WinsMars Helps Keep Earth's Climate Stable, Scientists Find
Scientists discovered that Mars plays a surprising role in keeping Earth's climate balanced over millions of years. The Red Planet's gravity helps stabilize our planet's tilt and orbit, potentially making Earth-like worlds more common throughout the universe.
🌍 Planet WinsAustralian Scientists Unlock 3.7-Billion-Year Secret of Earth's Birth
Researchers studying ancient rocks in Western Australia have discovered stunning new evidence about how Earth and the Moon formed. By examining crystals hidden inside the continent's oldest rocks, they've confirmed a cosmic collision gave birth to our Moon and revealed when Earth's continents truly began to grow.
Jupiter Shines Brightest: NASA Captures Stunning Great Red Spot Detail
Jupiter is putting on its most spectacular show of 2026, shining at its brightest and closest to Earth. NASA's remarkable new telescope images reveal the gas giant's swirling clouds and iconic Great Red Spot in breathtaking detail, offering stargazers an incredible celestial treat.
🚀 InnovationChina's Mars Rover Reveals Water Existed 750 Million Years Longer Than Expected
China's Zhurong rover has made an extraordinary discovery that rewrites Mars' history, revealing liquid water existed on the Red Planet until just 750 million years ago, hundreds of millions of years longer than scientists believed. This breakthrough finding dramatically expands the timeline for potential life on Mars and opens exciting new possibilities for understanding our neighboring planet.
🎬 VideosScientists Discover Mars May Have Been Humanity's First Home Planet
In a fascinating twist to our origin story, researchers are exploring compelling evidence that life on Earth may have actually begun on Mars billions of years ago. This mind-bending hypothesis suggests we're all Martians at heart, connecting us to the red planet in ways we never imagined.