Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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 & Video Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. 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