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  • This planet literally has an iron sky
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    This planet literally has an iron sky

    ChemistrySpace SciencesSTEM

    Iron and titanium have been found in the atmosphere of the super-hot giant exoplanet, KELT-9b. Learn how scientists use chemistry...

    Years 8 & 10
  • Exoplanet atmosphere hints it formed far from star
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    Exoplanet atmosphere hints it formed far from star

    ChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM

    Chemical fingerprint of the exoplanet Osiris shows unexpectedly high carbon. Find out how astronomers have used spectroscopy to analyse the...

    Years 8-12
  • Astrophysicists find the exoplanet they wanted
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    Astrophysicists find the exoplanet they wanted

    PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM

    This exoplanet is the size of Neptune and orbiting a young star. This article demonstrates the importance of perseverance in...

    Years 9-10
  • Using a pocket rocket to explore distant planets
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    Using a pocket rocket to explore distant planets

    ChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesTechnology

    Researchers have adapted a miniature rocket, called the Pocket Rocket, to replicate the conditions of distant planets’ atmospheres. This article...

    Years 8-10
  • Planet that never was is still interesting
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    Planet that never was is still interesting

    PhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM

    Astronomers believe the suspected planet is a dust cloud caused by a cosmic collision. Use this article with students in...

    Years 5, 7 & 10
  • In Class With… Neil deGrasse Tyson
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    In Class With... Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Space SciencesSTEM

    Get access to the biggest STEM names and brightest minds with our In Class With… series. The legend of science...

    Years F-12
  • Astronomers find a small black hole. Or a giant neutron star.
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    Astronomers find a small black hole. Or a giant neutron star.

    ChemistryPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM

    Discovery touches on two of the key questions in astrophysics. This article would be suited to students in years 7,...

    Years 7-10
  • There’s plenty of room, but no atmosphere
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    There’s plenty of room, but no atmosphere

    BiologyPhysicsSpace SciencesSTEM

    Exoplanet still has a few things to offer, however. This article on the study of the atmosphere of an exo-planet...

    Years 5 & 7-10
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