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Venus: Earth's evil twin planet

Venus, often called Earth's âevil twinâ planet, formed closer to the Sun and has since evolved quite differently from our own planet. It has a ârunawayâ greenhouse

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Sep 30, 2022 00:00 IST logo

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Webb's NIRCam first image of Neptune, taken on 12 July 2022, brings the planet's rings into full focus for the first time in more than three decades. The most prominent features of Neptune's atmosphere in this image are a series of bright patches in the planet's southern hemisphere that represent high-altitude methane-ice clouds. More subtly, a thin line of brightness circling the planet's equator could be a visual signature of global atmospheric circulation that powers Neptune's winds and storm

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James Webb telescope captures clearest view of Neptune's rings in decades

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Sep 22, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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James Webb telescope captures clear images of ringed Neptune

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Sep 22, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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No Gamma rays from a dwarf galaxy solve an astronomical puzzle

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Sep 06, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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James Lovelock: the scientist-inventor who transformed our view of life on Earth

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Jul 29, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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Russia's withdrawal from International Space Station could mean early demise of orbital lab and sever another Russian link with West

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Jul 27, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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