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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Pluto's equator is partially covered in ridge-like ice spires known as "bladed terrain." A new ...

Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is the only place other than Earth known to have an atmosphere and liquids in the form of rivers, lakes and seas on its surface. Because of its extremely cold temperature ...

Lurking at the bottom of the ocean is a ticking time bomb of potential climate disaster. This would-be catastrophe is fire-ice, the oxymoronic compound frozen deep under the ocean floor. As the oceans ...

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One of Pluto’s most identifiable features, Cthulhu stretches nearly halfway around Pluto’s equator, starting from the west of the great nitrogen ice plains known as Sputnik Planum. Measuring ...

The ice-covered Arctic Ocean is a more important factor concerning the concentration of the greenhouse gas methane in the atmosphere than previously assumed. Experts from the Alfred Wegener Institute, ...

According to Alex Turner, assistant professor in atmospheric and climate science at UW, the specific gases researchers focus ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Scientists have discovered that the icy shell of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, could possess an ...