With its striking rings and tilted axis, Saturn is the brightest planet in the solar system. Now scientists say they have a new theory for how the gas giant got its signature appearance. The planet’s rings may have come from an ancient missing moon, according to space scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and …
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Carami Hillaire as Tia (photo by Kathy Wittman) Olivia Mozie and her robot arm (photo by Kathy Wittman) Last night, as chaos melted into Emerson Paramount’s polychrome decoration, slam, bang, pow, wow, kaboom rang out and light by Cherry Lim Jacob’s cosmic cowboy in a Bayreuth meets Hayden Planetarium mashup of myth, madness and everyday …
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With its striking rings and tilted axis, Saturn is the brightest planet in the solar system. Now scientists say they have a new theory for how the gas giant got its signature appearance. The planet’s rings may have come from an ancient missing moon, according to space scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and …
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Shania Twain guest star on September 20 Arista Records/Monument Records, the official music partner for the highly anticipated new series from Fox Entertainment, Monarch — a new country music drama about America’s leading country music family — has released the show’s latest EP featuring music from the show’s upcoming second episode. Scheduled to premiere Tuesday, …
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FILE – Diego Luna poses to promote the film ‘Wander Darkly’ at the Sundance Film Festival on January 24, 2020 in Park City, Utah. Luna voices Chip the squirrel in the “DC League of Super-Pets” animated film. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP, file) Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP Diego Luna is living out his childhood dreams in the star …
VIrginia Trimble, 78, is a professor of physics and astronomy at the University of California, Irvine, whose career in astronomy spans more than 50 years. She has studied the structure and evolution of stars, galaxies and the universe and has published over 1,000 books, including research papers in astronomy, astrophysics, history of science and scientometrics …
Saturn is a world of surprises. Flybys of Voyager 1 and 2 and later the Cassini mission opened our collective eyes to the intricate details of its rings and atmosphere. They also gave us a personal, up-close look at these amazing moons. But, one thing they didn’t show us was Chrysalis, Saturn’s proposed moon. It’s …
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Saturn’s rings may have formed 100 million years ago when one of its icy moons was torn apart by the planet’s gravity. This is according to new research related to the creation of the Glorious Rings with the outward migration of Titan and a resonance between the rotation of Saturn and the orbit of Neptune. …
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Saturn’s rings are 100 million years old and made of chunks of water ice. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI Saturn’s rings are one of the most iconic structures in the solar system, but their genesis has long been the subject of debate. New research suggests the spectacular rings may have been born from the death of an icy …
Mangroves are a remarkable tree at home on waterlogged coasts in tropical and subtropical regions. Their root systems protect communities from flooding and support diverse wildlife. Mangroves are also a carbon reservoir; the soil in which mangroves thrive is rich in carbon and over time mangroves capture this sediment and hold it and the carbon …
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