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Giant comet ‘smacked Neptune 200 years ago’

Last Updated: Saturday, July 24, 2010, 13:30

Neptune was struck by a giant comet about two centuries ago, says a research.

‘Neptune water’ soon in labs

Last Updated: Thursday, July 22, 2010, 16:33

Scientists plan to simulate conditions in lab to show exactly how water behaves in the extreme conditions that Neptune presents.

Neptune to have water in future!

Last Updated: Saturday, May 29, 2010, 15:38

An icy comet might have smashed into Neptune two centuries ago—that’s what scientists have gauged from the latest measurements of gases in the atmosphere of the giant blue planet.

Extraterrestrial cyclone may help reveal Neptune’s internal structure

Last Updated: Monday, March 29, 2010, 10:48

A team of astronomers has detected an extraterrestrial cyclone at Neptune’s south pole, which may improve our understanding of the violent weather conditions that rage across the distant planet and its internal structure.

Neptune may have gorged on a planet and stolen its moon

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 16:00

A team of scientists has suggested that Neptune may have polished off a super-Earth that once roamed the outer solar system and stolen its moon to boot.

`Oceans of diamonds` on Uranus and Neptune

Last Updated: Friday, January 22, 2010, 18:45

Planetary scientists have claimed that oceans of liquid diamond, topped with solid "icebergs" of the precious gems, could be on Uranus and Neptune.

Neptune to rise, set opposite Sun tomorrow

Last Updated: Sunday, August 16, 2009, 11:48

Sky gazers are in for a celestial treat as the farthest planet Neptune will be at opposition, that is opposite to the sun on Monday night.