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Planetary geology

SpaceAstronomers find four Barnard’s Star planets to be small, uninhabitable, with years lasting only days

The planets orbiting Barnard’s Star may be dry, airless worlds with magnesium-rich interiors that have long since lost most of their internal heat.

Joseph Shavit
SpaceJupiter’s volcanic moon, Io, hides intense heat beneath its porous crustJoshua Shavit
AIAI can quickly spot and catalog lunar craters, but accuracy remains a major problemShy Cohen
SpaceMercury has a 10-mile-thick layer of diamonds under its surfaceJoseph Shavit
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