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Author: Charles Q. Choi

Posted on November 25, 2025

Icy moons in our solar system may have boiling oceans — but life could potentially still survive

Small icy moons in the outer reaches of our solar system may hide boiling oceans underneath their surfaces, a new study finds.
Posted on October 22, 2025

Volcanic explosions on Mars may have left massive ice deposits at the Red Planet’s equator

Ancient explosive volcanic eruptions on Mars could help explain mysterious hints of buried ice from the Red Planet's equator, a new study finds.
Posted on July 30, 2025

Good news for Mars settlers? Red Planet glaciers are mostly pure water ice, study suggests

Martian glaciers are mostly pure ice across the Red Planet, suggesting they might potentially be useful resources for any explorers that might land there one day, a new study finds.
Posted on May 22, 2025

Scientists find rare double-star system where one star orbited inside the other

Astronomers may have discovered a rare type of binary star system, where one star used to orbit inside its partner.
Posted on April 7, 2025

The most powerful explosions in the universe could reveal where gold comes from

Extraordinarily powerful light from gamma-ray bursts might help produce heavy elements from the outer shells of dying stars.
Posted on February 4, 2025

Bullet-fast moon rocks carved 2 lunar gorges deeper than the Grand Canyon

The lunar canyons Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck are extraordinarily deep, and scientists now know the valleys were carved by bullet-fast moon rocks.
Posted on December 18, 2024

The moon may be 100 million years older than we thought

The moon may have received a volcanic facelift, making it more than 100 million years older than rocks collected from its surface might suggest, a new study finds.
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