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Scientists discover new planet orbiting dangerously close to giant star 11/20/2008

Comet particles provide glimpse of solar system's birth spasms 11/19/2008

Complex systems and Mars missions help understand how life began 11/16/2008

APEX reveals glowing stellar nurseries 11/15/2008

Hubble directly observes a planet orbiting another star 11/14/2008

To widen path to outer space, engineers build small satellite 11/14/2008

Rocket Launching To Investigate The Northern Lights 11/12/2008

A pool of distant galaxies -- the deepest ultraviolet image of the universe yet 11/8/2008

Giant simulation could solve mystery of 'dark matter' 11/6/2008

Chandrayaan-1 now in lunar transfer trajectory 11/6/2008

Moore Foundation awards RIT $2.8M to develop 'noiseless' detector 11/4/2008

Magnetic Portals Connect Sun and Earth 11/2/2008

Researchers find clues to planets' birth 11/1/2008

Hubble scores a perfect 10 10/31/2008

GOCE launch delayed until 2009 10/30/2008

All Articles Tagged As: red giants

Scientists discover new planet orbiting dangerously close to giant star (11/20/2008)

A team of astronomers from Penn State and Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland has discovered a new planet that is closely orbiting a red-giant star, HD 102272, which is much older than our own Sun. The research sheds light on the ways in which aging stars can influence nearby planets.. The team includes Alexander Wolszczan, the discoverer of the first planets ever found outside our solar system. ...> Full Article

Oldest Planet Yet Discovered Hints Earth May Survive Our Sun Becoming A Red Giant (9/29/2007)

An international team of astronomers is one step closer to answering the question, "Will the world end with a bang or a whimper?" ...> Full Article

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