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Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have peered into a mysterious, blue haze cloaking the surface of Pluto — and ...
A lobsterman off the coast of New Hampshire made an extraordinary discovery: a vibrant purple lobster, a rarity estimated at one in 100 million. This "cotton candy" lobster, with its unique lavender ...
The James Webb Space Telescope reveals new details about Pluto's climate. Data confirms that Pluto's haze regulates its ...
Astronomers using the «James Webb» telescope were able to find out the secret of climate formation on tiny Pluto.
Astronomers recently detected new features in its high-altitude haze - revealing more than previously known. Once thought to be a frozen, featureless world, Pluto was found to have icy plains and ...
New James Webb Space Telescope data reveal Pluto's high-altitude haze is a key driver of the climate on the dwarf planet, ...
JWST confirms Pluto’s haze cools its mesosphere and drives methane escape, coating Charon’s poles red. The haze absorbs UV light, heats the upper atmosphere, and re-radiates heat as infrared.
Scientists estimate its mass is about 20,000 times less than Earth's and 50 times less than Pluto's. Listen to Story It shares some ... other icy objects in the outer solar system. The object's ...
Growing Cacti in West Texas is an endeavor well-suited to our climate, abundant sunshine and terrain. The Permian Basin provides an ideal environment for both native and non-native cactus species ...
Based in Senegal, climate reporter Annika Hammerschlag first heard about the dragon’s blood tree—a rare, umbrella-shaped species found only on the remote island of Socotra—in 2020. It took years to ...
In 2005, Dr. Brown discovered Eris, a Pluto-size world beyond Pluto, which set off a series of events leading to Pluto’s demotion. The astronomical union has only officially recognized five ...