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Scientists Discover New Electric Field in Earth’s Atmosphere Crucial for Life
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Scientists have finally detected the long-predicted ambipolar electric field in Earth's atmosphere. Though weak, it plays a crucial role in shaping the planet’s upper atmosphere, impacting the polar wind and potentially contributing to Earth’s habitability. This discovery could help explain why Earth’s atmosphere has remained conducive to lif...
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Bumble Bees Suffering From Loss of Smell After Heat Waves Struck the Planet Last Year, Finds Study
- Monday September 2, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Extreme heat waves are not only a growing threat to humans but also to vital pollinators like bumble bees. A recent study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B reveals that heat waves can significantly impair bumble bees' ability to detect the scents of flowers they depend on for food. This discovery raises concerns about the potentia...
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In Search For Earth-Like Habitable Planets, Scientists Find A 6-Pack Orbiting Sun-Like Star
- Thursday November 30, 2023
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The discovery made the news because of the unusual nature of the planets, which are locked into a resonance with one another.
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NASA Confirms Existence of More Than 5,000 Exoplanets Beyond Our Solar System
- Tuesday March 22, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
NASA has said that these exoplanets include small, rocky worlds like Earth and “super Earths” which are larger than our own. There are also gas giants several larger than Jupiter and “mini-Neptunes.” Some of these planets orbit two stars at once and others stubbornly revolve around the collapsed remnants of dead stars.
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There's A New Planet In The Neighborhood - And It Looks Like A Nice Place To Live
- Wednesday November 15, 2017
- World News | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post
One of our closest celestial neighbors is a warm, rocky world, scientists say. Writing in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics, scientists report the discovery of an Earth-size exoplanet orbiting the star Ross 128, a dim red dwarf just 11 light-years away
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'We Are Probably Not Alone': NASA Finds 10 'Earth-Like' Worlds
- Tuesday June 20, 2017
- World News | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post
Astronomers using the Kepler space telescope have detected 219 possible new exoplanets in our galaxy, including 10 relatively small, rocky and possibly habitable planets similar to our own, NASA announced Monday.
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Scientists Discover 7 'Earthlike' Planets Orbiting A Nearby Star
- Thursday February 23, 2017
- World News | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post
A newfound solar system just 39 light years away contains seven warm, rocky, Earthlike planets, scientists say.
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10 Things To Know About Earth-Like Planets Found In Nearby Solar System
- Thursday February 23, 2017
- World News | Edited by Malini Chatterji
US space agency NASA has announced that scientists researching outer space have found the existence of another 'solar system' - seven Earth-like planets orbiting a small star in galaxy 40 light years away - opening up the most promising hunting ground so far for life beyond. A press release from the space agency said the Spitzer Space Telescope has...
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The Rocks on Mars Suggest It Used to Look Like Earth. What Happened?
- Monday July 4, 2016
- Written by shubhamv
The discovery of manganese oxide (which forms in wet, oxygen-rich conditions) on the Martian surface suggests that the planet was once much more Earth-like.
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Earth-like planet found
- Tuesday December 6, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
A newly discovered planet is eerily similar to Earth and is sitting outside our solar system in what seems to be the ideal place for life, except for one hitch. It's a bit too big. The planet's confirmation was announced Monday by NASA along with other discoveries by its Kepler telescope, which was launched on a planet-hunting mission in 2009.
- www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Discover New Electric Field in Earth’s Atmosphere Crucial for Life
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Scientists have finally detected the long-predicted ambipolar electric field in Earth's atmosphere. Though weak, it plays a crucial role in shaping the planet’s upper atmosphere, impacting the polar wind and potentially contributing to Earth’s habitability. This discovery could help explain why Earth’s atmosphere has remained conducive to lif...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Bumble Bees Suffering From Loss of Smell After Heat Waves Struck the Planet Last Year, Finds Study
- Monday September 2, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Extreme heat waves are not only a growing threat to humans but also to vital pollinators like bumble bees. A recent study published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B reveals that heat waves can significantly impair bumble bees' ability to detect the scents of flowers they depend on for food. This discovery raises concerns about the potentia...
- www.gadgets360.com
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In Search For Earth-Like Habitable Planets, Scientists Find A 6-Pack Orbiting Sun-Like Star
- Thursday November 30, 2023
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The discovery made the news because of the unusual nature of the planets, which are locked into a resonance with one another.
- www.ndtv.com
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NASA Confirms Existence of More Than 5,000 Exoplanets Beyond Our Solar System
- Tuesday March 22, 2022
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
NASA has said that these exoplanets include small, rocky worlds like Earth and “super Earths” which are larger than our own. There are also gas giants several larger than Jupiter and “mini-Neptunes.” Some of these planets orbit two stars at once and others stubbornly revolve around the collapsed remnants of dead stars.
- www.gadgets360.com
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There's A New Planet In The Neighborhood - And It Looks Like A Nice Place To Live
- Wednesday November 15, 2017
- World News | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post
One of our closest celestial neighbors is a warm, rocky world, scientists say. Writing in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics, scientists report the discovery of an Earth-size exoplanet orbiting the star Ross 128, a dim red dwarf just 11 light-years away
- www.ndtv.com
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'We Are Probably Not Alone': NASA Finds 10 'Earth-Like' Worlds
- Tuesday June 20, 2017
- World News | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post
Astronomers using the Kepler space telescope have detected 219 possible new exoplanets in our galaxy, including 10 relatively small, rocky and possibly habitable planets similar to our own, NASA announced Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Discover 7 'Earthlike' Planets Orbiting A Nearby Star
- Thursday February 23, 2017
- World News | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post
A newfound solar system just 39 light years away contains seven warm, rocky, Earthlike planets, scientists say.
- www.ndtv.com
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10 Things To Know About Earth-Like Planets Found In Nearby Solar System
- Thursday February 23, 2017
- World News | Edited by Malini Chatterji
US space agency NASA has announced that scientists researching outer space have found the existence of another 'solar system' - seven Earth-like planets orbiting a small star in galaxy 40 light years away - opening up the most promising hunting ground so far for life beyond. A press release from the space agency said the Spitzer Space Telescope has...
- www.ndtv.com
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The Rocks on Mars Suggest It Used to Look Like Earth. What Happened?
- Monday July 4, 2016
- Written by shubhamv
The discovery of manganese oxide (which forms in wet, oxygen-rich conditions) on the Martian surface suggests that the planet was once much more Earth-like.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Earth-like planet found
- Tuesday December 6, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
A newly discovered planet is eerily similar to Earth and is sitting outside our solar system in what seems to be the ideal place for life, except for one hitch. It's a bit too big. The planet's confirmation was announced Monday by NASA along with other discoveries by its Kepler telescope, which was launched on a planet-hunting mission in 2009.
- www.ndtv.com