Neptune News

Posted May 16, 2013:

• Weather on the Outer Planets Only Goes So Deep

Posted January 7, 2013:

• At Least One in Six Stars Has an Earth-Sized Planet, Analysis Finds

Posted November 27, 2012:

• Do Missing Jupiters Mean Massive Comet Belts?

Posted August 20, 2012:

• Voyager at 35: Break on Through to the Other Side

Posted May 10, 2012:

• Unseen Planet Revealed by Its Gravity

Posted May 8, 2012:

• NASA's Spitzer Sees the Light of Alien 'Super-Earth'

Posted May 7, 2012:

• Looking for Earths by Looking for Jupiters

Posted December 13, 2011:

• As Voyager 1 Nears Edge of Solar System, Scientists Look Back

Posted November 10, 2011:

• Giant Planet Ejected from the Solar System?

Posted October 6, 2011:

• Series of Bumps Sent Uranus Into Its Sideways Spin, New Research Suggests

Posted September 8, 2011:

• 'Invisible' World Discovered: Planet Alternately Runs Late and Early in Its Orbit, Tugged by Second Hidden World

Posted July 14, 2011:

• New Planets Feature Young Star and Twin Neptunes

Posted July 12, 2011:

• Hubble's Neptune Anniversary Pictures

Posted June 30, 2011:

• Clocking Neptune's Spin by Tracking Atmospheric Features

Posted June 15, 2011:

• When Jupiter Was in the Position of Mars

Posted May 4, 2011:

• Spitzer Detects Shadow of 'Super-Earth' in Front of Nearby Star

Posted April 28, 2011:

• Voyager Probes Set to Enter Interstellar Space

Posted February 10, 2011:

• Study of Volcanoes in the Outer Solar System Produces Unexpected Bonus for Nanotechnology

Posted October 6, 2010:

• Neptune Could Not Have Knocked Planetoids in Cold Classical Kuiper Belt to Edge of Solar System

Posted September 23, 2010:

• Dust Models Paint Alien's View of the Solar System

Posted August 12, 2010:

• Asteroid Found in Gravitational 'Dead Zone' Near Neptune

Posted July 22, 2010:

• Pounding Particles to Create Neptune's Water in the Lab

Posted July 20, 2010:

• Cometary Impact on Neptune: Herschel Data Point to Collision About Two Centuries Ago

Posted May 7, 2010:

• Engineers Diagnosing Voyager 2 Data System

Posted April 21, 2010:

• 'This Planet Tastes Funny,' According to Spitzer Space Telescope

Posted April 7, 2010:

• Neptune's Moon Triton: Summer Sky of Methane and Carbon Monoxide

Posted July 9, 2009:

• Galileo's Notebooks May Reveal Secrets Of New Planet

Posted April 21, 2009:

• Mass-Loss Leaves Close-in Exoplanets Exposed To The Core

Posted January 21, 2009:

• 'Super-Neptune' Exoplanet Discovered

Posted December 11, 2008:

• Wobbly Planets Could Reveal Earth-Like Moons

Posted September 23, 2008:

• Deep Interior Of Neptune, Uranus And Earth May Contain Some Solid Ice

Posted September 8, 2008:

• Comets Throw Light On Solar System's Beginnings

Posted September 4, 2008:

• Astronomers Discover Missing Link For Origin Of Comets

Posted August 19, 2008:

• Astronomers Find Unusual New Denizen Of The Solar System

Posted July 3, 2008:

• Voyager Squashes View Of Solar System

Posted June 16, 2008:

• Trio Of Super-Earths: Harvest Of Low-Mass Exoplanets Discovered With HARPS

Posted June 4, 2008:

• Hunt For Superearth Planets Underway

Posted January 3, 2008:

• Physicist Reads Solar System's History In Grains Of Comet Dust

Posted December 11, 2007:

• Solving Solar System Quandaries Is Simple: Just Flip-Flop The Position Of Uranus And Neptune

Posted November 6, 2007:

• Astronomers Discover Record Fifth Planet Around Nearby Star 55 Cancri

Posted October 25, 2007:

• Dwarf Galaxies Need Dark Matter Too, Astronomers Say

Posted September 18, 2007:

• A Warm South Pole? Yes, On Neptune!

Posted July 21, 2007:

• Astronomers Find Highly Elliptical Disk Around Young Star

Posted July 16, 2007:

• Diamonds Unlikely In Gas Giants Like Uranus

Posted June 19, 2007:

• Computer Models Suggest Planetary And Extrasolar Planet Atmospheres

Posted June 13, 2007:

• Hidden Planet Pushes Star's Ring A Billion Miles Off-Center

Posted May 16, 2007:

• Astronomers Detect Shadow Of Water World In Front Of Nearby Star

Posted December 15, 2006:

• Comet Particles Tell New Story About Birth Of Solar System

Posted October 1, 2006:

• Hubble Discovers Dark Cloud In The Atmosphere Of Uranus

Posted June 15, 2006:

• Three New 'Trojan' Asteroids Found Sharing Neptune's Orbit

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