July 2008 Top Stories
»» Radio observations of Orion Nebula indicate small fraction of sun-like stars can harbor Jupiter-sized planets
[Thursday, July 10, 2008] A detailed survey of stars in the Orion Nebula has found that fewer than 10 percent have enough surrounding dust to make Jupiter-sized planets, according to a report by astronomers.
»» Three Red Spots Mix it Up on Jupiter
[Thursday, July 17, 2008] A new sequence of Hubble Space Telescope images offers an unprecedented view of a planetary game of Pac-Man among three red spots clustered together in Jupiter's atmosphere.
