| 单词 | gas giant |
| 例句 | I’m like that theoretical brown dwarf star or gas giant planet lurking at the far edges of our solar system, way beyond Pluto. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z This characteristic renders WASP-107b rather ‘fluffy’ when compared to the gas giant planets within our solar system. James Webb Space Telescope detects water vapor, sulfur dioxide and sand clouds in the atmosphere of a nearby exoplanet 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Oil and gas giant Shell has posted strong profits helped by oil prices rising again. Shell posts $6.2bn profit as oil prices rise again 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z These space rocks orbit the sun at the same distance as Jupiter in two clusters: one cluster races ahead of the gas giant while the other trails behind the planet. NASA’s Lucy Asteroid Mission Zips Past a ‘Dinky’ Space Rock 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z While Jupiter is different from Earth in many ways -- Jupiter is a gas giant, Earth is a rocky, temperate world -- both planets have layered atmospheres. NASA's Webb discovers new feature in Jupiter's atmosphere 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Jupiter’s icy moon Europa squirts water like a squishy bath toy when it’s squeezed by the gas giant’s gravity, scientists say. How NASA's Europa Clipper will survive its trip to Jupiter's hostile moon 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z While the heads of Russia's oil and gas giants Rosneft and Gazprom will be part of Putin's travelling delegation, no new deals in energy can be expected. Putin visits 'dear friend' Xi in show of no-limits partnership 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Its planet, Aldebaran b, is a gas giant orbiting the star at about the same distance that Mars orbits the sun. The Sky Is Full of Stars—and Exoplanets, Too 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Many icy fragments tumble close to Saturn, remain there and dance around the gas giant in unison, ultimately forging the heavyweight body’s exquisite discs. Saturn’s Rings May Have Formed in a Surprisingly Recent Crash of 2 Moons 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The US oil and gas giant's Gorgon and Wheatstone plants in Western Australia account for more than 5% of global LNG capacity. Chevron and unions agree to end Western Australia gas strikes 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Neptune itself is a gas giant 57 times Earth's size and covered in a thick atmosphere of hydrogen and helium, an icy world far away from its Sun. Newly discovered steel-dense exoplanet is result of colliding with and consuming its siblings: study 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The gas giants in our Solar System also have similar chemical composition as that of WASP-76b. Stranger Things in a Stranger World 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z After Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 visited the gas giants, they would become some of the first human-made objects to leave the solar system. This space artist changed the way we see the universe 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z A gas giant, it’s three times the size of Jupiter. Two planets sharing same orbit around their star? Astronomers find strongest evidence yet 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Generally speaking it is unusual for large gas giants to exist very close to their host star. Shiny, happy planet: Newly discovered exoplanet is the largest known “mirror” in the Universe 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Another possibility is that a group of gas giants had formed in a farther obit more traditional for those types of planets, but that their orbits somehow destabilized. Newly discovered steel-dense exoplanet is result of colliding with and consuming its siblings: study 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z It may not include frozen moons of gas giant planets, or worlds where life as we don’t know it may evolve, but as long as we are aware of these limitations it’s still handy. We Need to Widen the ‘Habitable Zones’ Seen around Alien Stars 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The gas giant is dark in the latest photo by Webb, released Friday, but its rings are aglow. Saturn’s rings are aglow in Webb Space Telescope’s latest cosmic shot 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Another gas giant is known to circle this star, albeit from a much greater distance. Two planets sharing same orbit around their star? Astronomers find strongest evidence yet 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z In some systems, planets may even cannibalize each other, according to another recent study that found evidence of a gas giant that ate a Mercury-size world. The ‘Forbidden Planet’ That Escaped a Fiery Doom 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Johns Hopkins University, the University System of Georgia, and the European oil and gas giant Shell have released similar statements on the attack. Russian Ransomware Group Breached Federal Agencies in Cyberattack 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The ones we find tend to be gas giants, even more massive than Jupiter. We Need to Widen the ‘Habitable Zones’ Seen around Alien Stars 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Oil and gas giant Shell has had some of its adverts banned for misleading claims about how clean its overall energy production is. Shell adverts banned over misleading clean energy claims 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z If you do brave the early hours to get a look at the gas giant, take a moment to contemplate what you’re really seeing. Saturn’s Youthful Rings and Newfound Moons Put It in Stargazing Spotlight 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z A team reported in Nature this week that they found one around a Jupiter-size brown dwarf—a gas giant too small to have been a hydrogen-fusion star—about 20 light-years away. News at a glance: An ancient Mars river, blood screening rules, and sex-research funds blocked 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z "That has never been done before for something the size of a gas giant planet outside of our solar system." For the first time, astronomers see an aurora in another star system 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The first directly imaged planet was 2M1207b, a gas giant five times larger than Jupiter, discovered in 2004 by a telescope high in the Chilean desert. JWST’s Exoplanet Images Are Just the Beginning of Astrobiology’s Future 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z "There likely aren't any gas giants orbiting close," he added, noting that in solar system there's Jupiter and Saturn. The James Webb Telescope eyes a new asteroid belt — in another star's solar system 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Oil and gas giant BP has reported stronger than expected profits for the first three months of the year. BP reports stronger than expected profits 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Throughout the month, Venus and Mars continue to grace the evening sky, while the gas giants Saturn and Jupiter greet early risers from the southeast. May begins with a special day and hosts the Flower Moon 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Russian player Veronika Kudermetova, who is sponsored by one of the country's oil and gas giants Tatneft, says she will be able to play at Wimbledon by removing the company's logo from her kit. Kudermetova to remove Russian sponsor at Wimbledon 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z As a newborn planet, Jupiter glowed brightly in the sky and outshined today’s sun from the perspective of the gas giant’s largest moons. Jupiter’s Hot Youth May Have Melted Its Icy Moons 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Indeed, some of these just-right planets were smaller than typical Jovian gas giants and could possibly be rocky worlds like Earth. Most Planets in the Galaxy Orbit Stars You Can’t Even See 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Russian domestic tech companies, led by entities controlled or associated with the state-owned gas giant Gazprom, have been sensing opportunities in Russia's growing digital isolation as foreign internet firms are blocked or quit Russia. Russia continues information crackdown with new Wikimedia fine 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The spacecraft, the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer or JUICE, will focus on studying several of the gas giant’s moons: oceanic Europa, massive Ganymede and quirky Callisto. April Space Events: Artemis Astronauts, a Journey to Jupiter and More 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z One year on the distant, bluish gas giant — the time it takes Uranus to go once around the sun — is 84 Earth years. A Paler Uranus Emerges in the Latest Hubble Telescope Image 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Similar to how planets emerge from whirling protoplanetary disks of gas and dust around nascent protostars, large moons may form from smaller mini disks that arise around assembling gas giant worlds. Jupiter’s Hot Youth May Have Melted Its Icy Moons 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Russian gas giant Gazprom has been pushing the Siberia pipeline plan for years, and all eyes were on the meetings with Xi this week for signs of agreement. Xi’s delay of Siberia pipeline signals limits to his embrace of Putin 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z German industrial gas giant Linde ended its participation in the project in June last year. Factbox: China's energy investments in Russia 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Ex-Soviet Moldova is no longer receiving Russian gas or enduring the "blackmail" imposed by gas giant Gazprom over its difficulties in paying for supplies, the country's energy minister said. Asia regulators move to shore up confidence as banking concerns mount 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Ex-Soviet Moldova is no longer receiving Russian gas or enduring the "blackmail" imposed by gas giant Gazprom over its difficulties in paying for supplies, the country's energy minister said. Nissan workers in Tennessee to decide whether to form small union 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z NASA’s Juno mission is already in orbit around the gas giant, and the space agency’s Europa Clipper mission is set to launch next year for a voyage to the mission’s eponymous moon. Jupiter’s Hot Youth May Have Melted Its Icy Moons 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z His pay was revealed in the oil and gas giant's annual report and accounts. Former Shell boss Ben van Beurden's pay package jumps to £9.7m 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In Germany, several storage sites were owned by Gazprom, the Russian gas giant, which was accused of draining them to spook the markets. Europe Has Weathered an Energy Crisis, for Now 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The gas giant has estimated the total investment opportunity for the company in the United States alone could exceed $30 billion over the next decade. Factbox: Company reaction to the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Neptune and Uranus are called "ice giants" because they consist of far more frozen water, ammonia, and methane compared to Jupiter and Saturn, the "gas giants." A planned Uranus probe wouldn't get there till the 2040s. Here's why 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Confounding chemistries aside, any astronaut photographing these Galilean glows — backgrounded by tempestuous Jupiter and the gas giant’s own kaleidoscopic auroras — would capture a memorable sight. New Auroras Found Glowing in the Skies of Jupiter’s Moons 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z “The government must bring in a proper windfall tax on oil & gas giants to stop energy prices rising in April.” Anti-poverty campaigners rage as energy giants rake in cash 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z For comparison, the main part of Saturn's rings sits at just three planetary radii from the gas giant. 'Impossible' New Ring System Discovered at the Edge of the Solar System 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Oil and gas giant BP has seen its annual profits more than double after energy prices surged last year following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Energy giant BP's profits double to $28bn 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Oil and gas giant Shell has reported record annual profits after energy prices surged last year following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Shell reports highest profits in 115 years 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Dominating that cyborg skyline is the tower flare at the Corpus Christi Liquefaction facility, owned by gas giant Cheniere. "A colossal giveaway": A tax break for big polluters is also starving public schools in Texas 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Once it reaches the gas giant, it will move to conduct 35 flybys of three of the giant world’s moons: Callisto, Europa and Ganymede, all of which are believed to have subsurface oceans. Space and Astronomy: What to Expect in 2023 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Dhoot's ambition of metamorphosing into an oil and gas giant didn't materialise either. Venugopal Dhoot: How debt and bad loan led to Videocon owner's downfall 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The regional branch of Russia’s state-controlled Gazprom natural gas giant said that volumes of gas transit weren’t affected by the blast as supplies have continued on parallel links. Explosion rips through gas pipeline in Russia 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The oil and gas giant said it had avoided Britain’s “windfall” tax because of big capital expenditures in the North Sea. Shell Reports Its Second-Highest Profit, at $9.5 Billion, and Raises Dividend 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z As the gas giant reaches opposition while rising from the east at the same time the sun sets in the west, it will also be at its closest approach to Earth , known as perigee. See Jupiter Shine During its Closest Approach to Earth Since 1963 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Lebanon said on Monday it will take over Novatek's 20% share in a consortium licensed to explore two offshore oil and gas blocs after the Russian gas giant decided to quit. Russia's surging oil exports to China in Aug fail to keep Saudis down -data 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Moldova buys its gas from the Russian gas giant Gazprom under a contract that was drawn up last year. Thousands take part in anti-government protest in Moldova 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z In a similar move in April, Germany took control of subsidiaries of Russian gas giant Gazprom. Germany takes control of three Rosneft oil refineries 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z What we know about this distant world is this: it is a gas giant, estimated to be six to twelve times as massive as Jupiter. A gallery of all the planets that the Webb Telescope has observed so far 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z This closest approach will bring Jupiter to around 367 million miles from Earth, the gas giant’s closest to our planet since 1963. See Jupiter Shine During its Closest Approach to Earth Since 1963 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Gazprom, the Russian gas giant, announced last week that China’s payments for gas from one pipeline would no longer be made in dollars or euros, but in Russian rubles and Chinese renminbi. Challenges for Russia and China Test a ‘No-Limits’ Friendship 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z That makes it a gas giant that lacks a rocky surface. A newly-discovered exoplanet orbiting a cool star is remarkably like Earth 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Kraus notes that theories about Jupiter's atmosphere were upended a few years ago when NASA's Juno mission visited the gas giant. Why "diamond rain" could be normal weather across the universe 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The young gas giant, seven times the mass of Jupiter, is captured still glowing hot after its formation, its infrared radiation having traveled 350 light-years to reach Webb’s gold-plated mirrors. News at a glance: La Niña’s triple dip, Yak lungs, and a drop in U.S. life expectancy 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Good binoculars should be enough to see the banding across the center of the gas giant and even some of its larger moons. See Jupiter Shine During its Closest Approach to Earth Since 1963 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z European markets sank following Friday’s announcement by Russian gas giant Gazprom that a suspension of supplies through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline would be extended indefinitely. Asian markets mixed after China promises economic support 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The gas giant said on Saturday that Siemens Energy, the German company that built the turbine, was going to help repair the broken equipment. Europe says it can weather the winter as Russia postpones resuming gas flow. 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The newly imaged young gas giant, seven times the mass of Jupiter, is captured still glowing hot after its formation. Webb telescope takes its first direct image of an exoplanet 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Russia's gas giant Gazprom will fully suspend natural gas supplies to Engie , one its main European utilities, from Sept. 1 until it receives all payments for gas in full, the company said on Tuesday. Analysis: Full gas storage no fix for Europe's winter energy crunch 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z It will gaze through the atmospheres of gas giants and small, rocky worlds that could be like Earth. Webb Telescope Finds Carbon Dioxide on a Distant Exoplanet 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The planet, known as WASP-39b, is a puffy and very hot gas giant, about the mass of Saturn. Webb Telescope Sees a Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere Way Out There 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z For its first exoplanet observations, astronomers targeted the hot gas giant WASP-39b, which orbits its star every 4 days in an orbit much tighter than Mercury’s. Carbon dioxide detected around alien world for first time 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Schmidt and others had to combine several images to get these pictures of the gas giant. Jupiter is glowing in new pictures from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The gas giants Jupiter and Saturn have overall compositions similar to that of the Sun. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Germany's federal prosecution has also accused Ralph G. of supplying Russian agents with information about Nord Stream 2, the pipeline owned by Russian gas giant Gazprom and which Germany halted in February. German court tries army reservist suspected of spying for Russia 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Moldova buys natural gas from Russia and asked Russian gas giant Gazprom earlier in August if it could delay its payment for this month. Russia restricts imports of agriculture products from Moldova 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z As Western sanctions heighten tensions between Europe and Moscow, the whole nation is on alert for a possible cut-off of supply by Russian state gas giant Gazprom. 'You can't switch off death,' German crematorium boss warns as energy crisis looms 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z In a brief statement, gas giant Gazprom said the shipments were stopped because Latvia broke “terms for extraction of gas.” Russian energy corporation Gazprom cuts off gas to Latvia 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Which of the gas giants has the largest icy/rocky core compared to its overall size? Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In ongoing, closed-door hearings, Austrian lawmakers have been probing Russian interference in the intelligence services and contracts that the partly state-owned gas giant OMV had with Russia. After invasion of Ukraine, a reckoning on Russian influence in Austria 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Indeed, Jupiter's rings are so small that scientists did not even discover them until 1979, when the space probe Voyager passed by the gas giant. Why does Saturn have rings and Jupiter doesn't? A computer model may have figured it out 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z It was collected from the gas giant exoplanet WASP-96 b, which orbits hellishly close to a star 1,150 light-years from Earth. Behold, Some Hidden Gems from JWST’s First Images 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z State-run Russian gas giant Gazprom has warned some European clients that it can no longer guarantee supply to the continent in the context of war. Amid summer heat wave, Germany worries about having enough gas for winter 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z In the Star Wars movie Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, a key battle takes place on the inhabited “forest moon” Endor, which supposedly orbits around a gas giant planet. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Creighton Welch, a company spokesman, said in a statement that it didn’t reach the standards by which the oil and gas giant evaluates its investments in “lower carbon businesses.” Can green hydrogen save a coal town and slow climate change? 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z And Jupiter’s thin rings, which often go overlooked in images of the gas giant, make a very faint appearance. Jupiter photos from NASA’s new space telescope are teaser of Solar System images to come 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z "Such measurements help us to better understand how gas giants in the solar system formed. " James Webb Space Telescope finds water on a distant planet 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Often, the ice giant planets Uranus and Neptune are grouped with Jupiter and Saturn as gas giants; however, Uranus and Neptune are very different from Jupiter and Saturn. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, this core becomes massive enough to begin sweeping up gaseous material in the disk, thereby building the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the distinct signature of water, along with evidence for clouds and haze, in the atmosphere surrounding a hot, puffy gas giant planet orbiting a distant Sun-like star. James Webb Space Telescope reveals a range of beautiful images 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z This temperature differentiation resulted in the inner four planets of the solar system becoming rocky, and the outer four planets becoming gas giants. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Siemens Energy, the Munich-based maker of the turbine, largely confirmed a statement from Gazprom, the Russian gas giant, that the turbine was essential to providing the amount of gas normally sent to Germany. Canada will return a sanctioned Nord Stream 1 turbine to ease Germany’s gas crisis. 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z The gas giants are the largest planets, followed by the ice giants, and then the terrestrial planets. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, some startling discoveries were made of gas giant planets that orbited at right angles or even in the opposite sense as the spin of the star. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The team will also release a detailed spectrum of an exoplanet known as WASP-96b, a gas giant half the mass of Jupiter that circles a star 1,150 light-years from here every 3.4 days. Goose Bumps Build for the Webb’s First Snapshots of the Universe 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z The planetary composition of the gas giants is clearly different from the rocky planets. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z "The oil and gas giants are cynically exploiting runaway gas prices to press for more drilling," Hauter warned. Biden administration advances offshore oil and gas drilling 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z In our solar system, rocky planets are closer to the Sun, and ice and gas giants are farther away. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Use the data given in the text to estimate the density of this planet, and then use that information to explain why it must be a gas giant. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Gazprom, Russia’s state-controlled gas giant, said repairs were to blame for the squeeze. As European Leaders Visit Kyiv, Putin Cuts Their Gas Supply 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Commenting on the move, the defiant boss of the state-controlled gas giant said it was simply a case of "our product, our rules". Russia defiant and a rock band reflects on war - round-up 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The boss of Russian state-controlled gas giant Gazprom has said it is a case of "our product, our rules" after the firm halved its supply to Germany. Gazprom: Russian gas boss says 'our product, our rules' in supply row 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Proximity to the Sun explains why the terrestrial planets are so much smaller than the gas giant and ice giant planets. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z This is one piece of evidence that tells us that their composition must differ fundamentally from the gas giants. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Germany has accused Russian state-controlled gas giant Gazprom of attempting to push up energy prices by sharply reducing supplies. Gazprom: Germany accuses Russian gas giant of pushing energy prices up 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Still, income at Gazprom, Russia’s state-owned gas giant, remained about twice as high as the year before, thanks to higher gas prices, the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air found. Russia’s Oil Revenue Soars Despite Sanctions, Study Finds 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Rocky planets are more difficult to sight than gas giants in current telescope technology, due to the smaller planets’ relative brightness next to a star, and their relatively tiny size. James Webb Space Telescope Set to Study Two Strange Super-Earths 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The gas giant said it would continue to phase out Russian fossil fuels. Russian gas firm Gazprom to cut some supply to Shell 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Calculate the transit depth for an M dwarf star that is 0.3 times the radius of the Sun with a gas giant planet the size of Jupiter. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z While some Chinese state-owned natural gas giants have released plans to reduce emissions, there are few examples of similar plans in the coal sector, which is the main source of the greenhouse gas in China. As China mines more coal, levels of a more potent greenhouse gas soar 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The initial position of the gas giants in the inner solar system would have been "a very robust trigger for instability," Jacobson said. Did our solar system lose a planet? 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z A safety consultant at oil and gas giant Shell has stopped working for the firm, as she accused its top executives of failing to protect the environment. Shell consultant quits and accuses firm of 'extreme harms' 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z As it flew by the gas giants of Jupiter and Saturn, as well as Saturn's largest moon Titan, it obtained detailed images and unprecedented quantities of data. Humanity's most distant spacecraft is sending back weird signals from beyond our solar system 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z What fraction of gas giant planets seems to have inflated radii? Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The Finnish company, Gasum, called the latest move from the Russian gas giant Gazprom “highly regrettable,” but said that it did not expect disruptions. Russia Hustles to Recruit Soldiers and Halts Gas Supplies to Finland 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z For example, Russia’s gas giant Gazprom has been working with Shell on using chemical mixes to boost oil extraction in a project called Salym, which Shell is now exiting. Omens of Decline for Russia’s Once World-Leading Energy Industry 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Policies will include a windfall tax on oil and gas giants and extra payments for families struggling with bills. Cost of living 'front and centre' of Scottish Labour council campaign 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The new restrictions come at a time of uncertainty about future gas deliveries from Russia to the EU later this month after the Kremlin’s demand that buyers start paying Russian gas giant Gazprom in roubles. EU countries hunt for global coal stocks as Russian ban looms 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Direct imaging works best for young gas giant planets that emit infrared light and reside at large separations from their host stars. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The British government may decide to step in and temporarily run Russian gas giant Gazprom's British retail supply arm. Putin says world faces food crisis due to West's sanctions 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z It has no immediate solid surface, but rather is a gas giant, largely comprised of hydrogen and helium. Hubble discovers a Jupiter-like planet forming in a very strange way 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z "Evidence suggests that this is the earliest stage of formation ever observed for a gas giant." Gigantic Jupiter-like alien planet observed still 'in the womb' 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z If a protoplanet gets to several Earth masses, it can grab a thick envelope of gas and become a gas giant like Jupiter or Saturn. Jupiter-size exoplanet caught in the act of being born 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Why do some gas giant planets have inflated radii that are larger than the fictitious pure hydrogen planet? Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z That world was not hospitable to life as we know it; it was a scorching-hot gas giant that whipped around its parent star in only four Earth days. 5,000 Exoplanets! NASA Confirms a Cosmic Milestone 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Indeed, astronomers observe gas giants of similar makeup everywhere they look. Hubble discovers a Jupiter-like planet forming in a very strange way 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Spurred by a thaw in East-West relations, fossil fuel companies pursued joint ventures to develop Russia’s oil and gas fields with Russia’s state-controlled oil and gas giants. How Europe Got Hooked on Russian Gas Despite Reagan’s Warnings 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The gas giant Santos plans to begin drilling wells in the next few months. South Korea sued to stop deep-sea gas pipeline 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z In the outer solar system, gases dominate the two largest planets, Jupiter and Saturn, hence their nickname “gas giants.” Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In Central Africa, TotalEnergies, the French oil and gas giant, has announced plans to plant trees on 40,000-hectares in the Republic of Congo. Tree Planting Is Booming. Here’s How That Could Help, or Harm, the Planet. 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z "This new discovery is strong evidence that some gas giant planets can form by the disk instability mechanism," Alan Boss of the Carnegie Institution of Science in Washington, D.C., said in a press statement. Hubble discovers a Jupiter-like planet forming in a very strange way 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, an increasing number of Russian companies and banks, including the oil arm of Russian gas giant Gazprom, has started using China's currency, the yuan, in settlements. War in Ukraine: How Asian economies are divided over Russia sanctions 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Shell will exit its joint ventures with Gazprom, the Russian natural gas giant. Here are some of the businesses that have pledged to cut ties with Russia. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Would you or anyone in your group volunteer for a one-way, life-long mission to a space station orbiting any of the gas giants without ever being able to return to Earth? Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z JPMorgan's strategists added that repayment of bonds currently due, including one from gas giant Gazprom , would not necessarily mean other borrowers would repay too. U.S. bank JPMorgan suggests clients buy distressed Russian bonds 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Shell, Europe’s largest oil company, said on Monday that it would exit its joint ventures with Gazprom, the Russian natural gas giant. Shell Quits Russia, Joining BP as Oil Giants Object to Attack on Ukraine 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z European soccer authorities also announced they had canceled their partnership with Gazprom, a natural gas giant that is majority-owned by the Russian government. FIFA and UEFA suspend Russian squads from soccer competitions 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Oil giant Shell said Monday it plans to dump its joint ventures with Russian gas giant Gazprom, making it the third major oil company to announce such a step. U.S., European allies freeze ‘Putin’s war chest’ as Russia careens toward economic crisis 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Explain why visual observation of the gas giants is not sufficient to determine their rotation periods, and what evidence was used to deduce the correct periods. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The British oil and gas giant did not say how it planned to exit its stake, which it said would result in charges of up to $25 billion at the end of the first quarter. BP retreats from Russia's Rosneft at cost of $25 bln over Ukraine invasion 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z The president also fired a warning shot at oil and gas giants themselves, adding they “should not exploit this moment to hike their prices.” U.S. economy appeared ready to surge, but Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could send shockwaves 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The completion of the pipeline was stymied for years by U.S. sanctions levied against the Swiss subsidiary of the Russian gas giant Gazprom that is spearheading the project. German chancellor halts Nord Stream 2 pipeline after Moscow recognizes separatist regions in Ukraine 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z State-owned gas giant Gazprom says it will meet Europe’s growing need for affordable natural gas and complement existing pipelines through Belarus and Ukraine. EXPLAINER: What is the Nord Stream 2 pipeline? 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z She accused Russia’s state-owned gas giant Gazprom of “deliberately trying to store and deliver as little as possible while prices and demand are skyrocketing.” Ukraine crisis jolts Europe to push for secure energy supply 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Along with the potential pause, Democrats aim to task the Treasury Department with ensuring that oil and gas giants pass the savings back to consumers. White House, congressional Democrats eye pause of federal gas tax as prices remain high, election looms 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The oil and gas giant said it would resume its stock buyback program by repurchasing $10 billion in shares over the next two years. Exxon Mobil reports a $8.9 billion fourth-quarter profit as oil prices soar. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Originally the software was made to predict orbits for asteroids and tiny moons around distant gas giants. A SpaceX rocket slamming into the Moon is a reminder to clean up our deep space junk 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z But this one’s size suggests a gas giant of some sort. Astronomers Have Found Another Possible ‘Exomoon’ beyond Our Solar System 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Much like Saturn and Uranus, the gas giant has a faint ring of dust created by two of its moons. NASA releases new photos of Jupiter — and a recording of its moon that sounds like R2-D2 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z The first-time activist managed to win three seats on the board of the oil and gas giant despite owning only a 0.02% stake in the company. Shareholder activism’s rebound to confront game-changing rules 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Because Europe is so reliant on Russian energy, full-scale sanctions on Russian state oil and gas giants Gazprom and Rosneft would cause far too much pain for Europeans to be considered palatable. Amid Ukraine invasion scare, U.S. and Europe lean on sanctions threat to stop Putin 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The audio comes from data gathered using Juno’s Waves instrument, designed to measure radio and plasma waves detected in Jupiter’s magnetosphere, the bubble of charged particles that envelop the gas giant. Listen to these wild sounds NASA recorded from Jupiter’s moon 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The radiation from gas giants such as Jupiter can be deadly, too. Astronomers Have Found Another Possible ‘Exomoon’ beyond Our Solar System 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The pipeline would double the volume of gas pumped by Russian-controlled gas giant Gazprom directly to Germany, adding to a similar pipeline under the Baltic Sea and circumventing existing links through Poland and Ukraine. Russian pipeline faces big hurdles amid Ukraine tensions 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Makarov’s company faced questions in the past about controversial transactions with Russia’s state-owned gas giant and about possible influence peddling involving the daughter of a U.S. congressman. The ‘Cowboy Cocktail’: How Wyoming became one of the world’s top tax havens 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z But the majority of the North Sea is no longer operated by the traditional big oil and gas giants. Shell pulls out of Cambo oil field development 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z ESA is now developing plans for missions to visit icy moons of the gas giant planets as part of its Voyage 2050 science program. Europe’s space agency dreams of launching its own astronauts amid ambitious ‘Accelerator’ plans 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z “There are almost certainly rocks of the right temperature around gas giants. Whether or not they’re habitable is an open question and something a lot of people are excited about.” Astronomers Have Found Another Possible ‘Exomoon’ beyond Our Solar System 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Owned by Russian-controlled gas giant Gazprom with investment from several European companies, Nord Stream 2 was built under the Baltic Sea and bypasses Poland and Ukraine, raising objections from those countries. German agency suspends approval process for Russia pipeline 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Lukashenko’s comments came after Russian state gas giant Gazprom said Tuesday it had started to refill its European gas storage facilities, following an order from Putin last month. Belarus’s Lukashenko warns Europe: Sanction us again and we could cut gas supply 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z If the mystery planets are smaller versions of Neptune, a gas giant, they should have a thick atmosphere dominated by primordial hydrogen mixed with water, carbon dioxide, and carbon monoxide. On the launch pad at last, NASA’s Webb telescope will probe first stars and weather on alien worlds 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z They have spent the week disrupting talks held by gas giants, and staging theatrical spectacles on the fringes of the international event, known as COP26. Young Activists Want Action as Protesters Rally at COP26 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z ExxonMobil, the American oil and gas giant, says it's committed to new energy solutions that don't contribute as much to global warming - such as fuel made from algae. Climate change: The US state taking on an oil giant for greenwashing 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Though a fixture of the gas giant, the Great Red Spot may eventually shrink until it disappears. Jupiter's Great Red Spot isn't just wide — it's deep, too 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Moldova’s gas crunch ended late Friday with the signing of a new five-year contract with the Russian state gas giant Gazprom. How Russia pushed Moldova’s pro-Western government to the brink of a gas crisis 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Thousands of storms rage across the gas giant at any given time — beautiful and colorful swirls, plumes and filaments covering the entire planet, as seen by the spacecraft’s camera. Jupiter’s monster storm not just wide but surprisingly deep 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z NASA’s Juno spacecraft is revealing the massive structure of Jupiter’s iconic Great Red Spot, a gargantuan storm that’s been raging on the gas giant for centuries. NASA’s Juno spacecraft finds just how deep Jupiter’s Great Red Spot goes 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The gas giant obscures its inner workings with opulent swirls and bands of clouds, and the Juno orbiter is tasked with probing past this barrier to search for clues about the planet’s origin and evolution. Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Is Surprisingly Deep 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Moldovan officials continue to negotiate with the Russian gas giant. Moldova turns to Poland for gas amid tensions with Russia 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Gazprom's domestic storage is almost full, giving the Russian state gas giant leeway to increase exports this winter, officials and industry experts say, potentially encouraging news for Europe as it toils under surging power prices. Kinder Morgan adjusted profit rises 4.1% 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z But while this might be good news for the outer gas giants, does this mean that Earth could survive the sun's death? Astronomers observe a distant solar system that looks a lot like ours will after the sun explodes 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z During these close passes, or “perijoves,” Juno has collected the majority of its data about Jupiter and what might be lingering inside the gas giant. NASA’s Juno spacecraft finds just how deep Jupiter’s Great Red Spot goes 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z In principle, further clarity could come from comparative studies of Jupiter’s atmospheric dynamics with those of gas giants orbiting other stars, even though the latter are far beyond the reach of any Juno-like direct investigations. Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Is Surprisingly Deep 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Lucy’s $981 million mission is the first to aim for Jupiter’s so-called Trojan entourage: thousands — if not millions — of asteroids that share the gas giant’s expansive orbit around the sun. NASA’s asteroid hunter Lucy soars into sky with diamonds 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z As the idea now goes, gas from the protoplanetary disk initially dampened the effects of the gravitational tugs of the gas giants and kept them in stable orbits much closer to one another than today. Tour of Jupiter’s Trojans could reveal Solar System’s chaotic origin 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z But he added that Russia’s state-controlled gas giant Gazprom also needs to fill its own stores to serve domestic needs in anticipation of winter. Russia promises to boost gas supplies to Europe 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z If a familiar life form could dwell on a gas giant like the one that would be orbiting GW Ori, it would not actually be able to see the three stars in its skies. This may be the first planet found orbiting 3 stars at once 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z In the meantime, Koskinen says, we must content ourselves with lavish observations of Jupiter, “the gas giant in our own backyard.” Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Is Surprisingly Deep 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The emerging opposition appears to be vast, spanning drug manufacturers, big banks, tech titans, major retailers, and oil and gas giants. Corporate America launches massive lobbying blitz to kill key parts of Democrats’ $3.5 trillion economic plan 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But two clusters of asteroids precede and follow Jupiter at a respectful distance, like cowering children, held in a stable place by the pull of the gas giant and the Sun. Tour of Jupiter’s Trojans could reveal Solar System’s chaotic origin 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z For September, Venus and the fleet Mercury hang out low in the western heavens, while two gas giants — Jupiter and Saturn — climb the eastern night sky. Sky Watch: Summer wanes, ushers Northern Hemisphere into cooler fall 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z CVS Health and the oil and gas giant Chevron said on Monday that they would mandate coronavirus vaccines for some employees, joining other large corporations that are making similar demands on office workers. Chevron and CVS mandate coronavirus vaccines. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z “This is an exploration into the unknown parts of Jupiter,” Lunine says, a first chance to observe how weather works in the essentially bottomless atmospheres of gas giants. Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Is Surprisingly Deep 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The oil and gas giant Chevron and the pharmacy chain C.V.S. both said they would require some of their employees to receive coronavirus vaccinations. Educators Will Be First N.Y.C. Workers to Face Full Vaccine Mandate 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z The administration waived sanctions in May against Nord Stream 2 AG, the Swiss subsidiary of the Russian gas giant Gazprom that is spearheading the project. Senate Foreign Relations chair blasts Biden’s Nord Stream 2 deal 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z When dusk darkens, look to the southeast to find the solar system’s gas giant planets Saturn and Jupiter climbing into the night sky. Sky Watch: Summer wanes, ushers Northern Hemisphere into cooler fall 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Both are gas giants several times more massive than Jupiter. Astronomers spy possible moons in the making in a distant star system 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Published by Unearthed, Greenpeace U.K.'s investigative journalism arm, and the British Channel 4 News, the footage of ExxonMobil lobbyists sparked new calls for congressional action to hold the oil and gas giant accountable. 'Bombshell' lobbyist video reveals Exxon's secret campaign to water down U.S. climate legislation 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Ganymede is one of 79 known moons around Jupiter, a gas giant. Spacecraft buzzes Jupiter’s mega moon, 1st close-up in years 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Lucy, launching in October, will fly past six of Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, which precede and follow the gas giant's orbit. Venus can’t wait—NASA plans blockbuster return to hothouse neighbor 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Oil and gas giant Total will be rebranded as TotalEnergies as it shifts some of its focus towards renewable energy sources. French oil giant Total rebrands in shift to renewables 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z A little over a year ago, she said, Rally debated whether to bid on a project involving an energy efficiency company that was funded by an oil and gas giant. Ad Agencies Step Away From Oil and Gas in Echo of Cigarette Exodus 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Within days of the conjunction, Mercury begins scooting away from the gas giants, but not before the fingernail crescent of the last quarter moon passes the planetary trio before sunrise March 8. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in March 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z This planet is estimated to be five to seven times Earth's size, and thus shrouded in gas as the gas giants of our solar system are. Our galactic neighbor may harbor a warm, gaseous planet in its habitable zone 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z So when it was announced last year that the oil and gas giant Total would establish a research center on campus, located southeast of Paris, it seemed like a natural fit. At Elite French Universities, Students Demand Environmental Action 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z The probe captured imagery of the gas giant's swirling cloud decks as it performed its 27th close flyby of the world on 2 June. Space images: The best of 2020 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The early impacts recorded by the team’s zircons, which hit in two distinct peaks only 30 million years apart, are only circumstantial evidence that the gas giants shifted at the time. Famed meteorite reveals early water on Mars—and an early outer space bombardment 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z As part of his work, he represented the oil and gas giant before the federal government, frequently dealing with the Department of Interior on royalties, regulations and compliance issues. By Calling Climate Change ‘Controversial,’ Barrett Created Controversy 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Delek must sell its share of Tamar next year, and Noble — which was recently acquired by gas giant Chevron — is required to reduce its holdings. Five years on, Israelis see few benefits from major gas deal 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Delek must sell its share of Tamar next year, and Noble - which was recently acquired by gas giant Chevron - is required to reduce its holdings. Five years on, Israelis see few benefits from major gas deal 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z On rocky planets, life is the only known source of the compound — although it forms without a helping hand near the energetic cores of the gas giants. Daily briefing: ‘Unexplained’ molecule on Venus hints at life 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The gas giants Jupiter and Saturn contain phosphine because they have hot interiors where it can be energetically favorable to produce the molecule. Venus Might Host Life, New Discovery Suggests 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z According to NASA, brown dwarfs are the "missing link between gas giant planets like Jupiter and small, low-mass stars." 95 'cool worlds' discovered in Milky Way near the sun 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z These ancient space rocks share the same orbit as Jupiter, and are thought to be composed of the same material that made the gas giants of the outer solar system. Nasa Trojan asteroids mission on course for October 2021 launch 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z The two newly discovered gas giants around this young star orbit at a much greater distance than Jupiter and Saturn do our sun — requiring a few thousand years to complete one revolution, or calendar year. Telescope snaps family portrait of 2 planets around baby sun 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The two newly discovered gas giants around this young star orbit at a much greater distance than Jupiter and Saturn do our sun - requiring a few thousand years to complete one revolution, or calendar year. Telescope snaps family portrait of 2 planets around baby sun 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z NASA's June probe snapped pictures of a storm that recently popped up on the gas giant and was initially spotted by an amateur astronomer, Clyde Foster, known as "Clyde's Spot." New storm discovered on Jupiter, 'Clyde's Spot' 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z To rescue the standard theory, some suggest that Planet 9 was once destined to become a gas giant like Jupiter or Saturn and so was forming alongside them. Beyond Pluto: the hunt for our solar system's new ninth planet 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z If similar moons are likely to form around other stars’ gas giants, it raises the question of whether “life in the universe is actually pretty common” he said. Jupiter’s Biggest Moons Started as Tiny Grains of Hail 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z It will also help us to learn about the early Solar System by understanding how Jupiter formed, and how gas giants follow a different path from stars at the earliest stages of Solar System formation. NASA’s isolation experts: Lockdown lessons from space 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z The British-Dutch oil and gas giant said in a statement that it wants to achieve “net zero” emissions from production by mid-century “at the latest.” Oil and gas giant Shell targets ‘net zero’ emissions by 2050 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “The extreme atmospheric conditions met in WASP-76b and its siblings, other ‘ultrahot’ gas giants, are not found anywhere in our solar system and would be very difficult to reproduce in a lab,” Ehrenreich said. On faraway planet, it’s cloudy with a chance of liquid iron rain 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Nightside clouds have been suggested from thermal phase curves of hot gas giants. The planet with iron rain 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “The extreme atmospheric conditions met in WASP-76b and its siblings, other ‘ultra-hot’ gas giants, are not found anywhere in our solar system and would be very difficult to reproduce in a lab,” Ehrenreich said. On faraway planet, it's cloudy with a chance of liquid iron rain 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Arrokoth is one of the thousands of small icy bodies inhabiting the Kuiper Belt, the solar system’s vast “third zone” beyond the inner terrestrial planets and the outer gas giant planets. Oddly shaped celestial body Arrokoth sheds light on planet formation 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Firtash, a Ukrainian who made a fortune in the fertilizer and titanium industries, is closely aligned with Russian President Vladimir Putin and served as a middleman for the Russian natural gas giant Gazprom. Giuliani pals leveraged GOP access to seek Ukraine gas deal 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Today investors concerned about environment and sustainability goals own about 15 percent of Repsol shares and 30 percent of the shares held by institutional investors, more than the average oil and gas giant. Spanish oil and gas company vows to become a net-zero emitter of carbon 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Jupiter itself is in resonance with the asteroid belt, with the gas giant’s immense gravitational pull keeping lanes within the belt conspicuously free of asteroids. A Dance That Stops 2 of Neptune’s Moons From Colliding 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Shell, the international oil and natural gas giant, became Silicon Ranch’s largest shareholder last year in a deal up to $217 million. Ex-Tennessee Gov. Bredesen introduces renewable energy firm 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Neither Parnas nor Fruman had any particular experience in the energy world, but at an energy conference in Houston in March, they made a pitch to Ukrainian state oil and gas giant Naftogaz. How two Soviet-born emigres made it into elite Trump circles — and the center of the impeachment storm 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Saturn, a gas giant made up mostly of hydrogen and helium, is the second-largest planet in the solar system and the sixth from the sun. Saturn is the solar system's 'moon king,' with 20 more spotted 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z On "Hannity," Solomon said his reporting revealed the requested reopening of the probe into Burisma involved, in part, "unusual transactions" in the natural gas giant's accounts. Document reveals Ukraine had already reopened probe of Hunter Biden-linked firm months before Trump phone call 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z It was called 51 Pegasi b—a gas giant comparable in size to Jupiter, but orbiting its star more closely than Mercury does the sun. Physics Nobel honors the discovery of exoplanets and the evolution of the universe 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The outer moons of Saturn fall into three broad families according to how they orbit the gas giant. Saturn overtakes Jupiter as host to most moons in solar system 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The fifth rock from the Sun and the heftiest planet in the solar system, Jupiter is what's known as a gas giant. Gigantic black spot spotted on Jupiter by NASA spacecraft 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z At one point, the duo pitched the idea to the Ukrainian state oil and gas giant Naftogaz, a proposal that did not result in a deal, according to people familiar with the meeting. Impeachment inquiry puts new focus on Giuliani’s work for prominent figures in Ukraine 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The gas giant's eccentric orbit points to the presence of other giant planets orbiting further out that could have distorted its orbit. Giant planet 'should not exist' 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Jupiter and Saturn, the same two gas giant planets that starred in August’s southern evening sky, return for a September encore. Skywatch: What’s happening in the heavens in September - The Washington Post 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Exoplanet HR 5183 b, a gas giant three times the mass of Jupiter, swivels around its parent star in a far-flung, egg-shaped path that oscillates from being near and then far from its sun. A bizarre exoplanet is making astronomers rethink how solar systems form 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The company, which was acquired by oil and gas giant Shell in March, pioneered VPPs in Germany and the UK. A Utah housing development is just the start of Sonnen’s US solar ambitions 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Many researchers suspect the tilts of several gas giants—including Uranus, which rotates on its side—were caused by such collisions. Cataclysmic collision could explain Jupiter’s fuzzy core 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z In his studies of the gas giants Uranus and Neptune, Percival Lowell suggested there must be an as-of-yet undiscovered ninth planet to explain the wobbles their orbits. Is Pluto a Planet? 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The trio consists of one ‘super-Earth’ and two ‘mini-Neptunes’ — all of sizes in between those of the rocky inner planets and the gas giants in our Solar System. Daily briefing: A dying tectonic plate is ripping apart 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Jupiter will be at its biggest and brightest as the gas giant reaches its closest point to Earth this month, the agency said last week. Jupiter's moons will be visible from Earth this month: Here's what you need to know 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z It is also possible that the supposed time limit on the formation of gas giants is not as clear-cut and universal even for modern-day disks. 'Oumuamua-like Objects Might Supercharge Planet Formation 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z This beautiful picture of Jupiter was assembled from three separate images acquired by Nasa's Juno spacecraft as it made another of its close passes of the gas giant. Spectacular picture of Jupiter's storms 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The Trump administration is known for being suspicious of climate change and courting the favor of oil and gas giants. Judge temporarily blocks drilling on 300,000 acres in Wyoming, citing climate change 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The oil and gas giants will not be rattled. US and China must focus on striking a deal for the sake of both economies 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Several satellites of the gas giants are bound together in such resonances. Tilted Exoplanets May Explain Decade-Old Astronomical Mystery 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The speck of a moon, no more than 21 miles across, hurtles around the distant gas giant at about 20,000 miles per hour, 10 times faster than our own moon circles Earth. Scientists build picture of super-fast mini moon of Neptune 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z But other targets have included Italian automaker Fiat and Russian gas giant Gazprom. EU’s antitrust cop lays groundwork for more tech scrutiny 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z It’s incredibly difficult to get an inkling of what is going on inside gas giants Saturn and Jupiter. Peering inside giant planets, and fighting Ebola in the face of fake news 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z One goal was to probe the roots of the powerful winds that whip clouds on the gas giants into distinct horizontal bands. Missions expose surprising differences in the interiors of Saturn and Jupiter 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The planets follow paths that parallel the gas giant’s own tilt, gaps appear in the asteroid belt at places where its influence resonates, and the trajectories of comets are changed as they swoosh past. Behold, the solar system’s best planet 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The Democrat is seeking documents from the Irving, Texas-based oil and gas giant into whether it concealed information about the impact of burning fossil fuels. US Supreme Court refuses to block case against ExxonMobil 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z In fact, without its icy accouterments, Saturn would look boring and beige compared with some of the other gas giants. Saturn with no rings? It could happen, and sooner than astronomers expected 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory frequently releases batches of new images as the spacecraft circles the gas giant. 'Creatures' in Jupiter's clouds? NASA's Juno spacecraft captures images that stun the internet 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Scientists once believed the gas giants formed much like Earth, building up a rocky core before vacuuming gas from the protoplanetary disc. Missions expose surprising differences in the interiors of Saturn and Jupiter 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z NASA’s Juno spacecraft, now in the eighth year of its mission to Jupiter, offered rich data and spectacular images of the gas giant. The best science images of the year: 2018 in pictures 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z But following discussions with investors, the Anglo-Dutch oil and gas giant said that from 2020 it will set three- to five-year targets every year which will include specific net carbon footprint targets. Shell sets carbon cutting targets after investor pressure 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The state of New York is taking oil and gas giant ExxonMobil to court, alleging that the company misled its investors about the financial risks that global warming posed to its business. Daily Briefing: Salaries in science 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z An aging sun-like star in the constellation Cygnus is known to host a huge, gas giant planet the size of Jupiter, known as Kepler 1625b. Scientists think they’ve found the first moon outside our solar system 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Both objects are gas giants and the apparent moon, known as Kepler 1625b-i, orbits some three million kilometres from the planet. First 'exomoon' may have been found 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Since the planet is the size of Jupiter, it’s most likely a gas giant, and the Neptune-sized moon is most likely the same. Astronomers may have discovered the first moon ever found outside our Solar System 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z It should gravitationally nudge the gas giants, for instance, even if by only a dozen meters over the course of an orbit 5 billion kilometers long. Is there a mysterious Planet Nine lurking in our solar system beyond Neptune? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z In the inner solar system, this produced small, rocky planets such as Earth; further from the sun, we got gas giants. Many asteroids might be remnants of five destroyed worlds, scientists say 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Not long ago it was Israel, not Egypt, that was tipped to become the region’s gas giant. Egypt is optimistic about new gas discoveries in the Mediterranean 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z This elevated temperature may seem odd given the planet’s significant distance from its star, but it’s in line with that of other newborn gas giants, study team members said. Watch a Baby Exoplanet Being Born 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Separately on Thursday, the European Union announced the settlement of a long-running investigation of Gazprom, the Russian natural gas giant, in connection with unfair business practices in Eastern Europe. Dutch-led investigators say Russian missile shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine in 2014 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z When the cloud of gas and dust collapsed to form our Sun, much of the remaining material went into forming the rocky terrestrial and gas giant planets orbiting our star. Asteroid, Meteor, Meteorite and Comet: What's the Difference? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Uranus, a gas giant planet, is the next largest planet, at 14.5 times Earth’s mass. Planet Nine from outer space: is there another world beyond Neptune? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z At some point, the gas giants moved from their positions in the inner solar system to the outer solar system. This Asteroid Shouldn’t Be Where Astronomers Found It 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z That single project will be built by Italy's oil and gas giant Eni. The battle of the gas-sucking mega giants is set to begin 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Then some Exxon shareholders publicly criticized the oil and gas giant for concluding it faced no financial risk from the Paris accord. Powerful Investors Push Big Companies to Plan for Climate Change 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Those are believed the most likely to feature rocky surfaces or oceans, and are thus considered the best candidates for life to evolve, as opposed to gas giants like Jupiter or Neptune. NASA's newest planet-hunting spacecraft set for launch in Florida 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z The high court’s decision upholds a lower court ruling against the Irving, Texas-based oil and gas giant. Court rules Exxon must provide documents in climate probe 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “We are lucky to be here, because the gas giants didn’t destroy the inner solar system,” said Dr. Puzia. This Asteroid Shouldn’t Be Where Astronomers Found It 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Saturn, the gas giant next door to Jupiter, wears a hexagonal shape on its north pole — but the geometry is all the work of a single storm. New Photo Shows Huge Cyclone Horde on Jupiter 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Jupiter is a type of planet called a gas giant, as opposed to rocky planets like Earth and Mars, and its composition is 99 percent hydrogen and helium. NASA's Juno spacecraft strips Jupiter down to its underwear 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The moves showed that the Russian gas giant was not a reliable supplier, he said. Gazprom seeks to halt Ukraine gas contracts as dispute escalates 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The Cassini spacecraft has been sending home images of Saturn, its rings and its moons since arriving at the gas giant in 2004. What We Learned in 2017 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The most distant gas giant in the Kepler 90 system is 93 million miles from its star. “All the planets are found scrunched very close to their star,” Vanderburg said. Found: Another star system with eight planets, just like ours 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z It was then that some sort of catastrophe struck the gas giant. Saturn’s rings are a recent addition to the solar system, Cassini observations show 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Jupiter is a type of planet called a gas giant, as opposed to rocky planets like Earth and Mars, and its composition is 99 percent hydrogen and helium. NASA's Juno spacecraft strips Jupiter down to its underwear 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The moves showed that the Russian gas giant was not a reliable supplier, he said. Gazprom seeks to halt Ukraine gas contracts as dispute escalates 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z General Electric, which owns a majority stake in the oil and gas giant, said Monday it might distance itself from Baker Hughes as it seeks to lessen its exposure to volatile energy prices. US stocks decline in early trading; oil heads lower 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z For roughly 40 days, Mr. Caputo said, he represented in Washington the Russian natural gas giant Gazprom, which is friendly to Mr. Putin. Trump aides entangled in Russia election quagmire fighting back 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z It would like to be a gas giant instead. Natural Gas Poised to Light Up in China 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z With NASA's Cassini spacecraft now just a blur of molecules in Saturn's cloud tops, another gas giant is rotating into the crosshairs of the planetary exploration community. After Cassini's End at Saturn, Outer Planets Exploration Shifts to Jupiter 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z To tap new markets, the gas giants need to think small, not big. Global LNG giants turn to poor countries for new markets 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Something more complex is going on at Saturn, adds Jonathan Fortney, a planetary scientist at the University of California, Santa Cruz; it appears one template does not govern gas giants. After a dive into Saturn, Cassini spacecraft melts into history 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z There has always been Saturn — that gold and glowing gas giant, encircled by shimmering rings of ice and dust. Cassini was the mission of a lifetime for this NASA scientist. Now she must say goodbye. 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The image also shows Saturn’s natural color, giving us a truer look at this gas giant. Before NASA's Cassini flies into Saturn, take a look back at its best images 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z And Juno is already revealing that there are unknown processes at work on the gas giant. Jupiter's vividly glowing auroras have a mysterious power source 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The spacecraft will then burn up as it heads straight into the gas giant’s crushing atmosphere. U.S. spacecraft readies for fiery plunge into Saturn after 13-year mission 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The spacecraft will then burn up as it heads straight into the gas giant's crushing atmosphere. U.S. spacecraft readies for fiery plunge into Saturn after 13-year mission 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The results will be useful not just for understanding the outer gas giants but for improving the process of making diamonds. It rains solid diamonds on Uranus and Neptune 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z This study is the latest in a series of probes investigating whether the oil and gas giant has misled the public and its shareholders about fossil fuel emissions and the reality of climate change. Inside an investigation into Exxon Mobil’s climate change misinformation 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The oil and gas giant and the tax office declined to comment on the size of the settlement. Chevron drops appeal over landmark Australian tax ruling 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The spacecraft will then burn up as it heads straight into the gas giant’s crushing atmosphere. U.S. spacecraft readies for fiery plunge into Saturn after 13-year mission 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The spacecraft will then burn up as it heads straight into the gas giant's crushing atmosphere. U.S. spacecraft readies for fiery plunge into Saturn after 13-year mission 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Thanh, 51, disappeared in July last year after he was initially accused of mismanagement at a subsidiary of national oil and gas giant PetroVietnam, resulting in losses of some $150 million. Vietnam Regrets Germany's Accusation it Kidnapped Exile 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z With all that in mind, the Russian gas giant is taking steps to reduce the impact of sanctions. Russian gas pipelines to go ahead despite U.S. sanctions 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The oil and gas giant and the tax office declined to comment on the size of the settlement. Chevron drops appeal over landmark Australian tax ruling 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z “So the question is, during this process of migration, do big fat gas giants lose their moons?” Astronomers Might Have Found the First Alien Moon 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Indeed, observations of newborn solar systems show features that seem to need the presence of more massive gas giants like Jupiter. Super-Earths May Explain Curious Gaps in Planet-Forming Disks 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Just 35 miles west of this plant lies another gas giant built less than 10 years ago without any state subsidy. No Washington state subsidies for fossil-fuel plants 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z With all that in mind, the Russian gas giant is taking steps to reduce the impact of sanctions. Russian gas pipelines to go ahead despite U.S. sanctions 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z A missing piece of the puzzle is why small and large gas giants do not co-exist around metalliferous stars, for core formation does not obviously preclude a nebula breaking up into gas clumps as well. More ways to classify planets 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z To the naked eye the gas giant looks like a bright yellow-tinged star; however, through even the smallest of backyard telescopes, it shows off its famous rings easily. Sparkly Meteors and 7 More Can’t-Miss Sky Events in July 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z The computer simulations performed by Dong and his team produced disks like those observed by ALMA—even without any gas giants in the mix. Super-Earths May Explain Curious Gaps in Planet-Forming Disks 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Russian oil major Rosneft was one of the first companies to reveal it had been compromised by the virus and sources told Reuters on Thursday computers at state gas giant Gazprom had also been infected. Global cyber attack likely cover for malware installation in Ukraine: police official 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z However, a backyard telescope with high magnification will offer the best views of the gas giant planet and its stunning ring system, which currently appears tilted 26.5 degrees toward Earth. Best View of Saturn's Rings Until 2032—How to See It 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z One suggests a rocky or icy core forms first, and that this core then attracts gas to form the thick atmosphere characteristic of a gas giant. More ways to classify planets 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Most of the oil and gas giants are slowly beginning to transform in the face of climate change policies and slowing demand. Oil giants need to invest heavily in renewables by 2035, analysis finds 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z What’s the weather like on a gas giant and the largest planet in the solar system? The weather on Jupiter is pure art in this new Juno satellite image 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Described as a “planet on steroids” by Scott Bolton, the mission’s principal investigator at the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Jupiter is an enormous gas giant made from hydrogen and helium. Nasa's Juno probe captures dramatic first close-up images of Jupiter 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The Anglo-Dutch oil and gas giant said profit more than quadrupled in the first three months of 2017 compared with a year ago, benefiting from a near-60% increase in oil prices, improved... Shell Profit Soars as Oil Sector Bounces Back 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z In September, Cassini will plunge straight into Saturn, burning up almost as soon as it hits the gas giant's atmosphere. NASA finds ingredients for life spewing out of Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z It will be the first time humanity has sampled the atmosphere of a gas giant since the Galileo spacecraft dropped a probe into Jupiter in 1995. In mission's last hurrah, Cassini aims to solve riddle of Saturn's rings 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The Feb. 16 meeting was attended by about a dozen companies, comprising all of the major firms in Russia's energy sector, including its two oil and gas giants, Rosneft and Gazprom. Exclusive: Russia asks energy companies for PR info ahead of election 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Al-Falih, who is also chairman of state oil and gas giant Saudi Aramco, has been put in charge of leading Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 – the country’s plan to diversify away from oil dependency. Army of staff descends on Davos to serve WEF super-rich 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z “We’ve explored terrestrial planets, gas giants, and a range of other bodies orbiting the sun,” Jim Green, NASA's planetary science director, said in a statement. NASA’s newest missions will explore the solar system’s asteroids 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Some are baking-hot gas giants that zoom around their host stars in days. How to take pictures of exoplanets 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z If they get lucky, researchers could estimate the abundances of helium and hydrogen in Saturn’s outer layers, which, in turn, could help illuminate its interior structure and how gas giants form. In mission's last hurrah, Cassini aims to solve riddle of Saturn's rings 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The global renewable solar industry is facing a new crisis due to over-capacity and low demand, Patrick Pouyanne, Chief Executive of French oil and gas giant Total said on Thursday. Total's Pouyanne says solar industry facing 'a new winter' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z As for energy, the intermediaries between Gazprom, Russia’s state natural gas giant, and Naftogaz, its Ukrainian counterpart—a vast source of corruption—are gone. Russia is negotiating with Germany and France over Ukraine 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The outer four—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune—are gas giants, lacking a solid surface on which to land. The world is not enough 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z But even these behemoths will still be limited to photographing gas giants. How to take pictures of exoplanets 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Most recently, NASA’s Juno spacecraft arrived in orbit around Jupiter earlier this summer, but its focus will be limited to the gas giant. How Europa changed our view of the solar system 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Look for the gas giant hovering about 20 degrees above your local horizon on any clear evening. The Autumn Equinox Is Here—What You Need to Know 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Juno reached Jupiter in early July, after a nearly five-year journey to the gas giant that ended with a delicate maneuver into orbit past the planet’s intense bands of radiation. New images of Jupiter offer glimpse into what lies under planet's skin 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z For NASA’s astronomers, the images reveal a hardly recognizable picture of the gas giant known for its Great Red Spot. Juno Offers New Look at Jupiter’s North Pole 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, is a gas giant shrouded in colorful stripes and swirls. NASA spacecraft beams back close-up views of Jupiter's poles 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z While studying the gas giant was the probe’s primary focus, it captured the first grainy photographs of the Europa as it flew by in December at a distance of 321,000 km. How Europa changed our view of the solar system 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Juno is flying closer to the gas giant than any other spacecraft and it will study the planet’s magnetic fields, atmosphere, and gravity. We just got our closest look ever at Jupiter’s north pole thanks to NASA’s Juno spacecraft 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Juno will pass just 4,200km above the cloud tops of the gas giant on Saturday. Probe set for science pass of Jupiter - BBC News 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z The Voyager 2 spacecraft caught this image as it sailed past the gas giant Neptune. This Week’s Night Sky: See Neptune in Aquarius 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z The gas giant occasionally gets close to the comet stream, and its immense gravity pushes the debris nearer to Earth. Thank our buddy Jupiter for an extra special Perseid meteor shower this year 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z This shot is a composite of some of the images it took on 10 July as it orbited the gas giant. Cruising sharks, fiery dragons and invisible dust 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z “How do you keep them from becoming gas giants?” asks astrophysicist Roman Rafikov of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. Forbidden planets: Understanding alien worlds once thought impossible 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The gas giant sits below the back foot of the constellation Leo, the lion, which is a springtime star pattern that is now setting quickly in the west. This Week’s Night Sky: See Shooting Stars and a Cosmic Crab Jupiter, along with Saturn, is one of the solar system’s two “gas giants”—big planets with extremely thick atmospheres made mostly of hydrogen and helium. A probe to Jupiter has arrived successfully 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The study of these objects also offers hints about the formation and migration of the gas giant planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Astronomers Discover New Likely Dwarf Planet 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Aside from providing a stunning view of the gas giant, the photo also shows the research team that the space equipment survived the extreme radiation of the environment. See the First In-Orbit Photo of Jupiter From NASA's Juno Mission 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Six days after performing what one of the engineers who worked on the Philae probe called “a suicide space mission like no other,” Juno delivered the first image of the gas giant. How this fuzzy photo of Jupiter and three of its moons represents the future of manned space exploration 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z This image provided by the European Southern Observatory shows an artist's impression of the triple star system HD 131399 from close to the gas giant planet orbiting in the system. Triple sunrises, sunsets at this strange new world 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The only real difference is that Jupiter, like other huge gas giant planets, formed in the wake of a true star. Why scientists are so excited about the Juno probe that is finally orbiting Jupiter 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z NASA’s Juno spacecraft may be in orbit around Jupiter, but it’s going to be a while before the vehicle photographs its first up-close images of the gas giant. Watch an epic time-lapse video of Jupiter's moons orbiting around the planet 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z As NASA’s Juno spacecraft settles into orbit around Jupiter on July 4, skywatchers will get a chance to see the gas giant for themselves hanging in the western sky. This Week’s Night Sky: See Jupiter as a NASA Probe Closes In Seven other U.S. space probes have sailed past the gas giant on brief reconnaissance missions before heading elsewhere in the solar system. NASA's Juno spacecraft poised for one-shot try to orbit Jupiter 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Juno will turn and fire the Leros in the forward direction to try to remove about 500m/s from this velocity - enough so that it goes into a 53-day orbit around the gas giant. Juno mission: British rocket engine ready for Jupiter task - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z It will allow the spacecraft to study the gas giant in more detail than ever before. Listen to the sound of NASA’s Juno spacecraft crossing into Jupiter’s magnetic field 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z During a 20-month study, Juno is expected to circle the gas giant in 37 egg-shaped orbits to measure microwaves radiating from inside the planet's thick atmosphere, map its massive magnetic field and conduct other experiments. NASA space probe to lift the veil on Jupiter 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Jupiter belongs to a class of planets called gas giants. By Jove! 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The lessons that scientists learn from Jupiter will apply to other gas giants, including those outside the Solar System. NASA’s Juno spacecraft prepares to probe Jupiter’s mysteries 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The Juno satellite is rapidly bearing down on the gas giant after a five-year journey from Earth. Juno mission: British rocket engine ready for Jupiter task - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z Jupiter is the titan among planets called the “gas giants,” with more than three times the mass of Saturn, the next largest. NASA’s Juno Mission Is to Be Captured by Jupiter 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The gas giant will put on a fine display until midnight, when it sets in the west. This Week’s Night Sky: Watch Jupiter and Uranus Sparkle The Juno probe is due to reach the gas giant on 4 July after a five-year, 1.4bn-mile journey from Earth. Juno probe closes in on Jupiter after five-year journey from Earth 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z The threat went away after Gazprom, the state gas giant, gained control of the field. A Russian Oil Company Is for Sale — Again 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the planet on July 4, 2016 to begin a nearly year-long study of the gas giant. NASA spacecraft barreling toward Jupiter for July 4 meetup 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Prof de Pater wants to try similar observations at the gas giants Saturn and Uranus. Astronomers probe below Jupiter's cloud tops - BBC News 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Russian gas giant Gazprom said earlier this year it wasn’t planning a price war. First U.S. Gas Shipment En Route to Europe 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The gas giant is visible as a bright, creamy-colored star even from heavily light-polluted cities. See Jupiter Take One for the Solar System The two videos show a bright flash on the upper right edge of the gas giant as something appears to slam against it, presumed to be either an asteroid or a small comet. Amateur astronomers capture the moment Jupiter gets smacked by a space rock 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z The gas giant planet Saturn with its iconic rings is seen here in a view from the orbiting Cassini spacecraft. This Week’s Night Sky: See Moon Pose with Mars and Saturn 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z They will also probe the deep clouds looking for a possible solid core, which will provide clues to how all such gas giant planets form. Why an American Spacecraft Is Almost at Jupiter 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z But is it rocky like Earth or a gas giant like Jupiter? The truth about exoplanets 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z On March 17 the gas giant planet was pummeled by a speeding space rock, and backyard skywatchers happened to capture the cosmic violence at the moment of impact. See Jupiter Take One for the Solar System The term describes any world heavier than Earth but not as massive as gas giants like Saturn and Jupiter. Atmosphere analysed on distant 'super-Earth' - BBC News 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The oil and natural gas giants Gazprom and Lukoil are weighing investments in a liquefied natural gas project on the Persian Gulf, and an oil field. Russian Companies Rush to Return to Post-Sanctions Iran 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The gas giant planet takes nearly one million Earth years to circle its host star, making its orbit 140 times wider than Pluto's path around our Sun. Astronomers discover largest solar system - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The gas giant Jupiter, shining with a golden hue, and the silver orb of the moon create an eye-catching duo near midnight. This Week’s Night Sky: Moon Dances With Neighboring Worlds The moon itself starts its glide across the gas giant at 11:54 p.m., leaving at 2:08 a.m. This Week’s Night Sky: Distant Giants Pose With the Moon Binoculars will help to spot the gas giant. This Week’s Night Sky: New Year’s Comet and a Meteor Shower 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z No one would confuse the oil and gas giant with the Sierra Club. Even ExxonMobil says climate change is real. So why won’t the GOP? 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Of course the moon is a mere 1.2 light-seconds from your eye, while the gas giant is so far away that light reflecting off its turbulent atmosphere takes nearly 46 light-minutes to reach Earth. This Week’s Night Sky: Geminid Meteor Shower Starts to Sprinkle 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z But solid hydrogen isn’t available outside of a gas giant, and liquid hydrogen is difficult to handle, needing high pressures, cryogenic temperatures, or both. How to poop like an astronaut 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The hellish gas giant orbits just beyond the searing heat of its parent star, and it opened astronomers’ eyes to the astonishing range of alien worlds that exist throughout the Galaxy. The exoplanet files 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z They hope their technique will eventually produce weather reports for gas giants orbiting distant stars and, one day, rocky exoplanets similar to our own. Clouds, molten-iron rain showers detected on outcast alien world 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z The worlds in Astroneer are diverse, from huge spherical planets with atmospheres and vast landscapes, to strangely shaped small asteroids floating in the rings of gas giants. Astroneer is an adorable game about space exploration 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The gas giant, discovered in 2008, is 10 to 12 times the mass of Jupiter and orbits as far from its star as Saturn does from the sun. Astronomers capture revolution of far distant planets 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z That means the gas giant, the eighth and last major planet in the solar system, is opposite the sun in our sky, so it will be visible all night long. This Week's Night Sky: Best Time to Spot Distant Neptune 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Jupiter and Saturn, the gas giants, are something like our solar systems’ favored children. NASA’s Next Horizon in Space 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Many theorists believe that the gas giants began with rocky cores with masses equal to about 10 Earths, giving them enough gravity to gobble up their gas shells. How Jupiter and Saturn were born from pebbles 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Easy to spot, the gas giant appears as the brightest star-like object in this part of the sky and will be less 4 degrees from the moon. This Week's Night Sky: Spot a Gap in Saturn’s Rings 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The new gas giant is roughly twice the mass of Jupiter. Young 'alien Jupiter' planet discovered - BBC News 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Macintosh says 51 Eri B is the perfect example of the kind of gas giants the research team is looking for. This Jupiter-like gas giant could show us how planets form in the universe 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The gas giant planet and its rings are clearly visible through simple telescopes. Great robotic missions to explore space - BBC News 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z All but the biggest get kicked outside the plane of the solar system, allowing the few that remain to mop up remaining pebbles and become the cores of gas giants. How Jupiter and Saturn were born from pebbles 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z The gas giant is more than 900 million miles away, but its bright rings are tilted toward Earth and easily visible with a telescope. This Week's Night Sky: Spot a Gap in Saturn’s Rings 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z That would put it squarely in the category of rocky planets, which includes Earth, rather than gas giants such as Neptune. NASA spies Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting Sun-like star 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The new planet's mass is similar to Jupiter, and orbits its star at about the same distance as that gas giant orbits the sun. Week's Best Space Pictures: Pluto In Focus, Black Hole Jets 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The solar system's largest planet, Jupiter looms larger and larger in this series of photographs taken by Pioneer 10 as it approached the gas giant. Relive First Glimpses of the Planets With These 9 Pictures 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Jupiter’s moon Io is constantly squeezed and flexed by the immense gravitational tug of its host planet—an occupational hazard of orbiting a gas giant with such an intense gravitational field. Is It Snowing on Pluto? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z In addition to the solar system’s “rocky worlds” and “gas giants,” Linforth set aside time for a tiny speck on the dome above: “Oh, my gosh, I see something else up there!” One of today’s great generation gaps: Whether you think Pluto is a planet 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The second zone is dominated by the gas giants, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Nasa's New Horizons probe in final countdown to Pluto flyby 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The new planet's mass is similar to Jupiter, and orbits its star at about the same distance as that gas giant orbits the sun. Week's Best Space Pictures: Pluto In Focus, Black Hole Jets 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The solar system's largest planet, Jupiter looms larger and larger in this series of photographs taken by Pioneer 10 as it approached the gas giant. Relive First Glimpses of the Planets With These 9 Pictures 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Oil and gas giant Shell is expected to begin drilling for oil in the Arctic within the next two weeks. Shell Arctic oil drilling to commence within weeks - BBC News 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Russia’s gas giant Gazprom is done giving subsidies to Ukraine, a top official said this week following the Kyiv’s move to stop paying the Russians for deliveries. Gazprom Done Subsidizing Ukraine, Russian Gov't Says 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Lithuania, a nation of three million people, matters little as a market for Gazprom, Russia’s natural gas giant, or Inter RAO, Russia’s electricity exporter. Intrusions in Baltic Sea Show a Russia Challenging the West 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The new planet's mass is similar to Jupiter, and orbits its star at about the same distance as that gas giant orbits the sun. Week's Best Space Pictures: Pluto In Focus, Black Hole Jets 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The solar system's largest planet, Jupiter looms larger and larger in this series of photographs taken by Pioneer 10 as it approached the gas giant. Relive First Glimpses of the Planets With These 9 Pictures 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun, the last rocky “terrestrial” world before the ethereal planets, the gas giants, take over. Can Mars One colonise the red planet? 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z CEO of Russian gas giant Gazprom, Alexei Miller, says Ukraine’s gas prices are not going to change for the next four years. Gazprom Done Subsidizing Ukraine, Russian Gov't Says 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z We did not seek comment from the seventh sponsor, Russian gas giant Gazprom, whose sponsorship is listed as “2018 only” — connected with the World Cup in Russia. Major FIFA Sponsors Don't Want to Talk About Qatar, Either 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The deal also lands the second highest spot on the Global M&A rankings this year, trailing only oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell’s $70 billion quest to buy BG Group. $55 Billion Charter-Time Warner Deal Would Be Biggest U.S. Merger Of 2015 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z “You are more efficient because you are forced to be more innovative,” said Patrick Pouyanné, chief executive of Total, the French oil and gas giant. Drillers Answer Low Oil Prices With Cost-Saving Innovations 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The natural gas giant booked a net loss of $3.8 billion. Chesapeake Energy Posts Big Loss, High Cash Burn, Amid Oil Slump 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z A week later she trained her sights on Gazprom, Russia’s mostly state-owned gas giant, accusing it of unfair pricing and market meddling. The enforcer 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Italian oil and gas giant, Eni, ended the first quarter down despite an increase in production but hopes for a refining rebound in Europe. Italy's Eni Profits Tumble, But Better Than Expected Thanks to Production and Refining 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z This is on par with gas giant Russia, the world’s largest exporter of gas and the nation with the largest proven reserves, 1,105 Tcf. Argentina Needs Shale Oil and Gas Development 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Income from Russia’s state-owned gas giant accounts for over 20 percent of that country’s budget. Putin Has Mixed Motives in Backing Iran Nuclear Deal 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z He’s a lifer at the oil and gas giant, joining as a financial analyst in 1980 straight out of business school at the University of Chicago. Leadership Lessons From Chevron CEO John Watson 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The problem is that Saturn doesn’t reveal this information easily, unlike the solar system's other gas giant. Saturn’s days just got a bit shorter 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z And the data it gathers along the way should help not just to elucidate the planet’s make-up, but also to test models of how gas giants form in distant star systems. About time 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The state owns the rest of the oil and gas giant. Ukraine governor Kolomoisky resigns after row 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Gazprom, the Russian gas giant, exploits its position in east European countries that struggle to find alternative suppliers; Poland pays 40% more than Germany for gas, for example. Power up 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Find this gas giant at a -2.5 magnitude, very bright, in the constellation Cancer. Skywatch: Venus and Jupiter continue to accentuate the night heavens 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z Another round of documents released today by Greenpeace shows that oil and gas giant ExxonMobil was a big contributor to Soon's funding. ExxonMobil funded a climate change denier years after it claimed to have stopped 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Sooner rather than later, it seems, these two gas giants will reveal their mysteries. About time 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The EU’s technocrats must support efforts to reform the judiciary, squash corruption and clean up state-owned enterprises like Naftogaz, the gas giant. Soaring hopes, dark fears 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z There are the large gas giants, and then the Uranuses and Neptunes, which are smaller, dominated by volatiles—a different kind of beast. How the Voyager Spacecraft Changed the World: An Interview with Scientist Jim Bell 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Scientists predict that the surface maintains its liquid state through tidal interactions with the gaseous planet Jupiter, a so-called ‘gas giant’. NASA Mission to Jupiter’s Moon Edges Closer The team thinks that the planet itself is most likely a gas giant like Jupiter or Saturn, but between 10 and 40 times as massive as Jupiter. Planet hosts giant ring system 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z But the gas giants still separated into layers moving from the surface to the core. Attention QVC Shoppers, The Moon Is A Planet 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The dwarfs are a distinct class of object in the Solar System - after the terrestrial inner planets like Earth and the gas giants like Jupiter. Probe gets an eyeful of dwarf Ceres 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z They hope it will open up the world of super-Earths, relatively unfamiliar objects between the size of small rocky planets and gas giants, of which we have no examples in our solar system. New exoplanet hunter opens its eyes to search for super-Earths 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Total Energy Ventures is an investment arm of French oil and gas giant, which is a majority owner of SunPower SunPower and has invested in Sunverge Energy, an energy storage service provider. Why Big Energy Companies Want To Invest In Energy Storage Startups 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The problems are crystallised in Naftogaz, a state-controlled gas giant with a bigger budget deficit than Ukraine. On another front 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The planet is about half Earth’s diameter, a cold desert with a reddish hue and the last of the rocky worlds this side of the gas giants in the outer solar system. Covering Mars Opened a New World 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The corporate PAC of Chevron, a company known for its conservative political leanings, and the PAC of natural gas giant Sempra also contributed following the vote, as did the Interstate Natural Gas Association. Louisiana Senate Runoff Leads to Last-Minute Donations 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z When oil and gas giant BP offered free wearable fitness trackers to employees who agreed to walk a million steps over the next nine months, the response was overwhelming. CastlightVoice: How To Jumpstart Your Corporate Wellness Program With Big Data 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Gazprom, Russia’s natural gas giant, shut the taps in 2006 and 2009 because of disputes with Ukraine, leaving many homes in Central and Eastern Europe without heat and forcing rationing for industrial customers. Ukraine and Russia Reach Deal on Natural Gas Supplies 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The terms are expected to include EU money to help Ukraine pay off its debts to Russia's gas giant Gazprom. Russia and Ukraine 'agree gas deal' 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Russia’s natural gas giant, Gazprom, cut off supplies to Ukraine in summer after they failed to reach an agreement on how much Kiev owes Russia for past deliveries. Deal Reached to Provide Ukraine With Russian Gas 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Europe, for its part, relies on Russia’s majority-state-owned gas giant Gazprom for up to a third of its gas – and about half of that is piped through Ukraine. Putin's 'Last and Best Weapon' Against Europe: Gas And that is all the more notable because long before Ukraine erupted as a geopolitical crisis, the European Union was aggressively pressing an antitrust case against the Russian state-controlled gas giant, Gazprom. Stalled Gazprom Antitrust Case May Suggest Unease for Energy Sanctions 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z The subsidiary of the Russian natural gas giant is in the cross hairs as new sanctions poke into the energy sector. In New Sanctions, E.U. Inches Dangerously Close To Russian Gas 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Scientists searching for worlds outside of the Solar System that resemble Earth say that three such planets — distant gas giants that resemble Jupiter — are surprisingly dry. 'Hot Jupiter' measurements throw water on theory 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z "The challenge in our experiments was keeping temperatures low enough to be relevant to gas giant planets like Jupiter," Dr Smith told BBC News. Diamond crushed to Saturn's extremes 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are known collectively as the rocky planets, in contrast the Solar System’s gas giants—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. What's the Solar System's Weirdest Planet? 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Gas giants the size of Jupiter whipped around their stars in tiny orbits, where core accretion said gas giants were impossible. Astronomy: Planets in chaos 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Total Energy Venture is part of the French oil and gas giant, Total, which is a major SunPower shareholder. SunPower's Growth Strategy: Developing Software To Manage Solar And Storage 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The first biennial, which has secured a $2.5 million lead grant from British oil and gas giant BP, is planned for Oct. Chicago plans global architectural expo for 2015 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z On June 16th Gazprom, Russia’s gas giant, halted deliveries to Ukraine, because of what it says is a $4.5 billion unpaid bill. Ratchet up, ratchet down 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Russia also increased fuel tensions when natural gas giant Gazprom reduced supplies to Ukraine, which funnels that resource to the European Union. Stocks Will Rise Despite Iraq, Ukraine Tensions 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z This is also where the standard theory of planetary formation stops, mainly because it fits our Solar System so well: rocky planets on the inside, gas giants on the outside. Astronomy: Planets in chaos 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The South Stream pipeline, financed by Russia's state gas giant Gazprom, would ship gas to western Europe via the Balkans, thus avoiding Ukraine. EU-Moscow row over gas pipeline 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The oil and gas giant said Thursday that the subsidiary filed documents with the U.S. Occidental to spin off California Resources Corp. by end of 2014 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z In the solar system, there is nothing between the size of Earth, the largest rocky planet, and Neptune, the smallest gas giant with a diameter nearly four times Earth's. Astronomers discover type of rocky planet much bigger than Earth 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Russian gas giant Gazprom got paid by the new Ukrainian government, now in its first full week in the capital city of Kiev. Russia's Gazprom Gets Paid By Ukraine 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z James Grant, editor of the obscure-but-influential Grant’s Interest Rate Observer newsletter, appeared in his trademark bow tie to muse on , the Russian natural gas giant. Einhorn Plays Athenahealth for Laughs and Decimates Its Shares 2014-05-06T01:47:07Z Russia's state-controlled gas giant Gazprom said it was taking steps to mitigate the impact of possible further Western sanctions as it posted a 7 percent drop in net profit last year. PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - April 30 2014-04-30T00:14:44Z In their model, the scientists looked at planets that have the same mass as Earth, orbit a sun-like star and have one or two gas giants orbiting nearby. Drunkenly Wobbling Planets Could Make Good Homes For Humans 2014-04-16T17:26:00Z On January 1st of that year, Russian gas giant Gazprom broke its contract with the Ukraine, demanding that Ukraine pay its accumulating debts. Nukes Best Option Against Russian Gas 2014-04-14T20:32:00Z Fuel, in the form of hydrogen and helium, must be skimmed from gas giants. 'Out There' Review (iOS, Android) - Lost In Space! Perdu en �space! 2014-03-31T16:59:00Z All four of our solar system’s gas giants sport rings, the gaudiest of course being those of Saturn. Rings: The're Not Just For Planets Anymore 2014-03-27T01:11:00Z So, Sion says that if our largest gas giant planet reaches ten times its present mass it would be ripe to start thermonuclear fusion. Nearest Dying White Dwarfs Likely Still Harbor Planets 2014-01-29T23:07:00Z The two men were not skiing on the Olympic slopes, but at a ski resort run by the state-owned gas giant Gazprom that is adjacent to Olympic skiing venues. Russian president tests the ski slopes in Sochi 2014-01-03T20:36:38Z After observing the planet — a gas giant named Kepler-7b — for more than three years with NASA's Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes, scientists detected a reflective signature that they interpreted as clouds. Strange New Worlds: The Amazing Alien Planet Discoveries of 2013 2013-12-30T03:15:00.558Z This gave the satellite a gravitational boost that will hurl it towards the gas giant with a rendezvous set for 2016. First movie of Earth-Moon 'dance' 2013-12-10T23:19:55Z While you would hurtle towards the interior of the gas giant, Jupiter wouldn’t move at all because of the force required to accelerate such a massive object. Getting the God of Thunder s Science Straight 2013-11-08T17:15:04.837Z New atmospheric data for the gas giants indicates that carbon is abundant in its dazzling crystal form, they say. 'Diamond rain' on Saturn and Jupiter 2013-10-14T11:04:28Z Second, the Russian gas giant is under pressure to adopt spot-market pricing instead of tying its prices to oil. Can Vladimir Putin Survive America's Energy Boom? 2013-08-29T10:00:55Z Another exciting find this year was a gas giant called HD 106906 b, which was discovered in the most distant orbit around a single host star of any known planet. Strange New Worlds: The Amazing Alien Planet Discoveries of 2013 2013-12-30T03:15:00.558Z Martin Houston, chief operating officer for BG Group PLC, the U.K. gas giant, acknowledges that challenge, but cites shorter sailing times to Asia as a key selling point for Canada. U.S. and Canada Vie for Big Gas Projects 2013-08-05T03:05:28Z This picture was taken by NASA’s Cassini probe on 19 July, while the ’s orbit took it into the shadow of Saturn — meaning that the Sun was eclipsed by the gas giant. Cassini Probe Captures View of Earth from Saturn 2013-07-23T18:45:01.993Z These massive planets are similar in size to the gas giants in our Solar System, but instead lie very close to their parent stars. Glass rain may give planet blue hue 2013-07-11T15:23:49Z Although it might resemble Earth from a distance, HD189733b is a huge gas giant which orbits close to its host star. Glass rain gives planet its blue hue 2013-07-11T15:23:49Z Last month, the Russian natural gas giant Gazprom declined to submit an expected bid for the Greek public gas corporation, Depa. Creditors to Determine Whether to Release Greek Aid 2013-07-01T16:34:12Z The company hired some of the best managers from Petrobras, an oil and gas giant. The empire of Eike Batista: Eike’s breaky heart 2013-06-27T15:06:41Z The three potentially habitable planets are considered to be “super-Earths” – meaning that they are more massive than our planet but less massive than a gas giant like Uranus. Scientists Confirm Three Potentially Habitable Planets Around A Nearby Star 2013-06-25T19:26:00Z In other words, some of the Super Earths identified by Kepler may in fact be gas giants, more akin to Neptune and Uranus. Planetary science: Lost and found 2013-06-06T15:01:29Z Which means it was either a very large gas giant or possibly a brown dwarf – a body more massive than a planet, but not quite large enough to begin the fusion process of a star. Scientist Catch A Black Hole Munching On A Giant Planet 2013-04-03T04:27:25Z "No matter how a gas giant moves in, it's probably bad news for any small, Earth-sized planets that are in its way," Dawson says. Gentle or Jumping? The Varied Lives of "Hot Jupiters" 2013-04-01T19:45:01.013Z They are gas giants, but they weigh in at anywhere between about 5 or 7 times the mass of Jupiter to as much as 20-30 times. First Reconnaissance Of An Exoplanetary System 2013-03-11T19:15:00.523Z The object appears to be a baby gas giant planet, similar to Jupiter, forming from the disk's material, scientists say. 1st Photo of Alien Planet Forming Snapped by Telescope 2013-02-28T21:15:03.670Z First, NASA’s Juno mission to Jupiter will be arriving in the Jovian system in 2016 and will enter a polar orbit around the gas giant. The Fastest Spacecraft Ever? 2013-02-25T16:45:07.763Z Instead he simply said that the oil and gas giant was “in the chute to get ready for trial.” BP Ready for Trial in Deepwater Horizon Case 2013-02-19T14:04:44Z In remarks hailed by anti-poverty campaigners, he promises to drive forward a "new agenda of transparency" and to force oil, mining and gas giants to publish key financial data project-by-project wherever they operate. George Osborne in pledge to help world's poor fight tax abuse 2013-02-16T19:55:05Z Partly as a result, many planetary theorists now think that our four outer gas giant planets — Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — actually formed much closer together and farther in than their current orbits would indicate. Why Our Main Asteroid Belt Is Hardly The Remnant Of An Exploded Planet 2013-02-01T00:35:11Z I am skeptical that recasting the topic of geology into a larger department spanning from coal production to the formation of gas giants would lead to a similar depth of classroom content. Readers Respond to "The Other 1 Percent" 2013-01-19T15:15:00.197Z From a scorched gas giant that's darker than coal, to a planet packed with diamond, here are some of the oddballs-in-chief. Oddballs: The strange worlds beyond our Solar System 2012-12-25T00:26:16Z Government sources say Moscow is also getting ready to contest European Union energy rules, known as the Third Energy Package, which restrict Russian gas giant Gazprom's control over its European pipeline assets. Putin says Russia's economy to suffer from WTO entry 2012-11-21T18:11:40Z As a gas giant larger than Jupiter, it's classified as a "super-Jupiter." 'Super-Jupiter' Discovery Dwarfs Solar System's Largest Planet 2012-11-19T19:45:00.733Z This agreement would clip the wings of Russian gas giant Gazprom by imposing limits on the ownership of EU pipeline infrastructure by gas suppliers and calling for the "unbundling" of over-concentrated ownership. Moldova blocks Russian plan to expand presence in rebel enclave 2012-11-17T11:43:30Z The moons of gas giants, being tightly bound by their planets’ gravity, would be less susceptible to such early exits. Astrobiology: A harvest of new moons 2012-11-08T16:00:15Z The black-and-white photo shows the gas giant tilted, with its iconic rings draping striking shadows against the planet's atmosphere. Amazing Photo Shows Saturn Dwarfing Tiny Moon 2012-11-07T16:15:00.337Z It is thought to be a "gas giant" slightly larger than Neptune - more than six times the radius of the Earth. Planet with four suns discovered 2012-10-15T15:33:40Z It is thought to be a "gas giant" slightly larger than Neptune but over six times the size of the Earth. Planet with four suns disovered 2012-10-15T15:33:40Z Astronomers are checking their telescopes for records of a brief, brilliant flash of light on Jupiter, which they believe was a heavy-duty asteroid striking the gas giant. 'Explosion' on Jupiter: Did the Planet Take a Hit for Earth? 2012-09-11T20:05:14Z The outer planet, likely a gas giant, is 4.6 times the size of Earth—about the same size as Uranus—but circles the two stars every 303 days. NASA Finds Planet Orbiting Binary Star System 2012-08-29T13:35:32Z And Szilagyi is fully sponsored by the country’s oil and gas giant, MOL. A Hungarian Olympic Gold Medalist, One Week Later 2012-08-06T09:02:51Z Many firms, however, are reluctant to answer probing questions from Western busybodies: Gazprom, Russia’s state-owned gas giant, scores zero on the first and third measures. Corporate transparency: Measuring mud 2012-07-12T15:01:35Z So there I was, a new gas giant just waking up. Celestial bodies 2012-06-27T17:51:08.497Z But, this is a situation seen in some distant planetary systems where worlds even bigger than our gas giants orbit extremely close to their host stars. 'Superflares' from stars counted 2012-05-17T13:37:09Z The holdings included a stake in OAO Gazprom, the gas giant, and an option on shares in a major oil company, these people said. Share Deals Open Window on Kremlin 2012-03-28T01:55:08Z Modeling the atmospheres of gas giant exoplanets is even more in its infancy. Too Bright for JWST: Some Exoplanets are Overwhelming 2012-01-24T22:45:05.653Z But unlike most previously known exoplanets, the vast majority of which are Jupiter-scale gas giants, all three are thought to be rocky worlds like Earth and the other worlds of the inner Solar System. Three Tiny Exoplanets Suggest Solar System Not So Special 2012-01-12T01:45:00.227Z In the solar system, rocky worlds and gas giants don’t mingle. NASA?s Kepler Spacecraft Discovers 2 Earth-Size Planets 2011-12-20T18:19:47Z And unlike our solar system, where the inner planets are terrestrial worlds and the outer planets are gas giants, the Kepler 20 system is not neatly divided. It's a Small World: Kepler Spacecraft Discovers First Known Earth-Size Exoplanet 2011-12-20T18:15:00.213Z There’s a few oil and gas people on the energy list, including one from gas giant Chesapeake Energy and two from Continental Resources, but not many. 30 Under 30: Energy 2011-12-19T16:31:02Z Ironically, the culprit is the very hydrogen and helium that made Jupiter a gas giant, when the core's gravity attracted these elements as the planet formed. Is Jupiter Eating Its Own Heart? 2011-12-16T22:16:08Z Yet these models predicted that anything reaching super-Earth size should either become a gas giant or be swallowed by its star, creating a ‘planetary desert’ in this size range. Super-Earths give theorists a super headache 2011-12-14T18:20:24.937Z The planned joint ventures with Frac Tech would give the oil and gas giants access to the fracking technology which has developed rapidly in the past several years. Aramco, Sinopec, CNOOC pursue Frac Tech stake: sources 2011-12-14T12:58:13Z Gazprom, Russia’s state-controlled gas giant, often disparages efforts to extract shale gas—a sure sign that its bosses are rattled. Shale gas in Europe and America: Fracking here, fracking there 2011-11-24T09:17:57Z The isotope is highly sought for nuclear fusion research and is extremely rare here on Earth, but there may be great deposits on the moon and on the gas giants in our solar system. AMNH Takes Visitors Beyond Planet Earth 2011-11-02T15:45:00.467Z |
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