Creating geological maps of planetary surfaces such as Mars is a complex process. From data collection to data analysis to publication in different formats – the production of maps is based on a ...

A team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have some exciting ideas about the future of digital mapping for space exploration. They completed a paper titled ...

This is the craziest proposal for an astrophysics mission that has a chance at happening. This is the craziest proposal for an astrophysics mission that has a good chance of actually happening. A ...

Researchers examined Neptunian exoplanets -- these planets share similar characteristics to our own Neptune, but orbit outside of our solar system. Scientists discovered a new area called the ...

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The star system V1298 Tau reveals that many planets begin as large, low-density worlds that slowly shrink and shed their ...

These worlds are in a remote corner of the galaxy and showed up in older survey data. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Gaia ...

(Nanowerk News) Can the mapping of planets become an automated process? Scientists from Constructor University in Bremen, Germany, the University of Padua, and the University of Bologna have now ...