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The timeline of discovery of Solar System planets and their natural satellites charts the progress of the discovery of new bodies over history. Each object is listed in chronological order of its discovery (multiple dates occur when the moments of imaging, observation, and publication differ), identified through its various designations (including temporary and permanent schemes), and the ...
Sea of Thieves was a commercial success and became Microsoft's most successful original intellectual property of the eighth generation, attracting more than 40 million players by April 2024. A native Xbox Series X/S version of the game was released on March 13, 2024, and the game was released for the PlayStation 5 on April 30, 2024, making it ...
Counter-Earth, a planet situated on the other side of the Sun from that of the Earth. Fifth planet (hypothetical), historical speculation about a planet between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Phaeton, a planet situated between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter whose destruction supposedly led to the formation of the asteroid belt. This hypothesis ...
Scientists have found a new Earth-like planet that could support alien life – just 40 light-years away.. The planet is a remarkable discovery in the search for habitable worlds: it is slightly ...
It provides the first detailed maps of the Martian surface, [189] discovering much of the planet's topography, including the volcano Olympus Mons and the canyon system Valles Marineris, which is named in its honor. 1971 – Mars 3 lands on Mars, and transmits the first partial image from the surface of another planet. [190]
An international team of astronomers is calling this one a 'game changer.'
The first time Pluto reaches aphelion since its discovery. [37] 2114 Sedna overtakes Eris as the farthest-known planet-like object orbiting the Sun. 2117 December 11 Transit of Venus [38] for the first time since 2012: 2119 May 17 Periodic comet 144P/Kushida will pass about 0.049 AU (7.3 million km; 4.6 million mi; 19 LD) from Mars. [39] 2123
By RYAN GORMAN Scientists may have found Planet X -- the long-rumored object believed to be larger than Earth and further from the sun than Pluto. Planet X and another object dubbed "Planet Y ...