Astronomers: Neptune's south pole warmer
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Scientists say that Neptune, one of the coldest planets in the solar system, has a surprising warm spot &#151; relatively speaking. An international team of astronomers has found that Neptune's south pole is warmer than other parts of the planet.
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You&#39;re speeding through space at 28 000 kilometres per hour, at times the outside temperature gets down to a chilling minus two hundred degrees Celsius, there is no quick getaway.
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The letter "Global Space Junk" (BDN, May 19-20) strains credulity. Showing that temperature records from some specific locations fail to display consistent warming is meaningless. Climate change effects are not evenly spread over the planet.
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Astronomers using a giant telescope atop a volcano have discovered a hot spot at the tip of Saturn's south pole.
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By Eric Hand  ST. LOUIS - A decade ago, NASA's Galileo probe made a stupendous discovery: A vast, warm, salty ocean - bigger than all of Earth's put together - under the icy crust of Europa, one of Jupiter's four large moons.  Ever since, William McKinnon has been chafing to go back.
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Two separate teams of astronomers find Neptune-size planets beyond our solar system. Earth-like planets are just around the corner, they say. By Amit Asaravala.
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Seeing Saturn in different wavelengths gives mission scientists a new and stormy picture of weather on the gas giant. While the view in ultraviolet highlights the stratosphere, the view in infrared shows swirling patterns from rotating cloud bands...
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The calm air above part of the Antarctic makes it the best place on Earth for astronomy, according to the scientists who propose building a telescope in the icy wilderness.
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Comment is free: Johnjoe McFadden: The location of a newly discovered planet is good news in the search for extraterrestrials.
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Le temperature polari che si sono abbattute improvvisamente sul paese inducono all'accensione anticipata del riscaldamento. Le ordinanze dei sindaci
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Image: The two sides of the planet Uranus, as viewed in this composite image, by the Keck II Telescope at near infrared wavelengths.
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Ice particles are key players in the ever-changing panorama at Saturn, according to a new study led by a University of Colorado at Boulder professor using an instrument on the Cassini-Huygens spacecraft now at the ringed planet.
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Astronomers scouring nearby stars have found two planets that mirror Neptune in size, making them by far the smallest found outside the solar system.
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Ice cores drilled from under the floor of the Arctic Ocean show it was once warm enough for swimming.
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PHILADELPHIA _ A submersible, robotic glider that took on the frigid waters of the Antarctic has wowed oceanographers by collecting in 24 days almost as much data as research vessels had gathered in 12 years.
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For many astronomers the Kuiper Belt has become an exciting spot for innovative research and has changed how they view the solar system.
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WASHINGTON - Peering deep into the sea, scientists are finding creatures more mysterious than many could have imagined.  At one site, nearly two miles deep in the Atlantic, shrimp were living around a vent that was releasing water heated to 765 degrees Fahrenheit.