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Educators are gearing up for the total eclipse of the sun coming to Waco in April, preparing creative ways to bring science lessons into the real world.
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When looking for planets that might support life in our galaxy and beyond, astronomers are looking for conditions that are just right to create the “Goldilocks zone.” This is also called the habitable zone, when a planet is the right distance from its star to have a comfortable temperature and liquid water pooling on its surface.
A hot Jupiter exoplanet is blowing its top like a cartoon character throwing a tantrum, creating a tail of gas that is the largest planetary structure seen outside the solar system.