A catalogue of 25 “hot Jupiter” exoplanets
13 May 2022

A catalogue of 25 “hot Jupiter” exoplanets

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Astronomers are counting and analysing the planets beyond our Solar System – and their atmospheres. An exoplanet is a planet outside of our Solar System. While the first possible exoplanet observation was recorded in 1917, the existence of exoplanets was … Continued
Brines on Mars not habitable, study says
13 May 2020

Brines on Mars not habitable, study says

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Brines are common on Mars, but not ‘special’. As the search for life beyond Earth continues, this article could be used with students to discuss what the needs would be for life to exist and how scientists narrow their search. … Continued
Water found on Mars!
26 Jul 2018

Water found on Mars!

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Topics: Biological Sciences - Ecosystems Chemical Sciences - Mixtures and Separations Earth and Space Sciences - The Solar System; Renewable/Non-renewable resources  Additional: Careers, Technology Concepts (South Australia): Biological Sciences - Interdependence and Ecosystems Chemical Sciences - Properties of Matter Earth … Continued