Earth.com5h
First direct image of CO2 outside our solar system captured by Webb
NASA’s James Webb Telescope captured direct images of gas giants in HR 8799, revealing their carbon dioxide-rich atmospheres.
Astronomers discover exotic atmosphere on scorching hot exoplanet Cuancoá. 'Like finding a snowball that hasn't melted in a fire'
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected water vapor and thick clouds on LTT 9779 b, an ultra-hot Neptune locked in a ...
Smithsonian Magazine8h
Astronomers Find Four New Exoplanets Orbiting a Neighboring Star, the ‘White Whale’ of Planet Seekers
More than 60 years after the first debunked discovery of a planet orbiting Barnard’s Star, the closest single-star system to ...
The Brighterside of News on MSN10h
White dwarf stars could host life-supporting planets, study finds
The search for habitable planets has taken a leap forward with new space telescopes probing exoplanet atmospheres for life.
Rochester Institute of Technology11h
Celebrating Women’s History Month through interdisciplinary research
The inaugural Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies symposium, hosted on March 28, will feature original work by individuals ...
ExtremeTech on MSN14h
Webb Telescope Captures 4 Distant Worlds in a Single Direct Image
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has done it again. Though it's notoriously difficult to snap direct images of distant ...
Chinese scientists propose giant telescope on far side of moon to understand early cosmos
Array would leverage robotic and crewed lunar missions and China-led International Lunar Research Station set to take shape ...
Space.com17h
Dark skies above world's best astronomy sites could be ruined by new energy project
"Light pollution from projects like INNA doesn't just hinder research, it steals our shared view of the universe." ...
‘Venus on steroids’: This super-hot exoplanet could be a missing link
Enaiposha (GJ 1214 b), a super-hot exoplanet 47 light-years away, challenges scientists with its thick haze, metal-rich ...
‘Are we really special?’: James Webb’s latest images of exoplanets in HR 8799 may hold clue
NASA’s James Webb Telescope captured detailed images of HR 8799’s exoplanets, revealing new insights into their formation, ...
This Newly Found Exoplanet Is So Light, Scientists Don’t Know What It’s Made Of
Astronomers discover a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune 250 light years away from our solar system. These planets offer a ...
ScienceAlert22h
JWST Detects Carbon Dioxide Outside Solar System For First Time
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has achieved groundbreaking discoveries in the field of exoplanet studies.