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exoplanets

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Gaseous Planets May Have Huge Luminous Rings Caused by Lightning

by Mark Zastrow 15 July 201513 April 2023

What business do elves have in the upper atmospheres of gas giants? Plenty, it seems. The enormous ring-shaped phenomena triggered by lightning may occur on Jupiter, Saturn, and exoplanets.

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NASA Hopes to Find Strong Indications of Life Beyond Earth Soon

by Randy Showstack 9 April 201511 January 2022

With the search for water and habitable planetary bodies proceeding at an increasing pace, NASA scientists say they are getting closer to finding evidence of extraterrestrial life.

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Probing Exoplanet Interiors Through Lab Simulations

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 28 January 201522 May 2023

Laser-driven experiments on silica help scientists learn more about planetary formation and evolution.

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