It's not a trivial question to ask if moons ... known as a planet's hill radius, which is its threshold to have exomoons orbiting them. The researchers conducted the simulations on two populations ...

Skywatchers on Thursday evening, Feb. 6, will notice an eye-catching pairing-off between two of the brightest objects in the ...

A pair of astrophysicists with Aix- Marseille Université, CNRS, and Institut Universitaire de France have developed a new ...

“The three newly discovered moons are the faintest ever found around these two ice giant ... more closely in the future, a priority for astronomers since the ice planets were only observed ...

In this session the children will continue to build a dance using themes and ideas based on the planet Mars ... pathway again. Two moons: Working with a partner, one person adopts the role ...

This year December belongs to Jupiter and Saturn. The two giant planets put on a show just before they drop over the horizon, on their way to the morning sky. And what a show it is. On the 21st, ...

25, 2024 — A new computer model can be used to detect and measure interior oceans on the ice covered moons ... of the planet from two very different viewpoints. The results inform future plans ...