Diamond rain? Super-ionic water? These are just two proposals that planetary scientists have come up with for what lies ...

Planetary Science uses the bodies in our Solar System to address major astrophysical questions. Planetary scientists hope to address the architecture of the solar system, understanding its formation ...

Find out more about available formats and browse any associated online resources. For many years, planetary science has been taught as part of the astronomy curriculum, from a very physics-based ...

This Focus provides a glimpse into what we know, and do not know, about planetary bodies. The exploration of the Solar System is an expensive endeavour. The more nations engage in peaceful ...

Astronomy and planetary science are the study of objects and phenomena that occur beyond the Earth’s atmosphere. This includes investigating stars and their interaction with each other and the ...

Magnetism itself may have given our solar system the architecture needed for habitability. A team at the University of Oxford ...

The Europa Clipper mission, NASA's largest planetary science spacecraft to date, aims to determine if Jupiter's moon Europa ...

New Curtin University-led research has uncovered what may be the oldest direct evidence of ancient hot water activity on Mars ...

University of Groningen scientist Klaus Hubacek investigates planetary boundaries. With a global population of eight billion, ...

New research has revealed that the Ninetyeast Ridge -- the Earth's longest straight underwater mountain chain -- formed through a different process than previously believed. Stretching 5000 km along ...