The relative quantities of volatile gases like methane and ethane can reveal key details about distant Kuiper Belt objects.
A quartet of small, rocky exoplanets likely circle Barnard's Star, around 6 billion light-years from Earth, putting them in ...
Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...
"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...
NASA’s James Webb Telescope captured direct images of gas giants in HR 8799, revealing their carbon dioxide-rich atmospheres.
A distant exoplanet discovered, named Enaiposha, is unlike anything found in our own solar system, similar to a "super-Venus" ...
The discovery is keeping astronomers on their toes about how planets are formed.
As civilizations become more and more advanced, their power needs also increase. It's likely that an advanced civilization ...
Giant Exoplanets in HR 8799 System Likely Formed Like Jupiter and Saturn The first exoplanet was discovered in the 1990s, but ...
Mar. 17, 2025 — The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet system 130 light-years away ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has achieved groundbreaking discoveries in the field of exoplanet studies.