Recent observations by the James Webb Space Telescope have shed light on the enigmatic super-Earth 55 Cancri e, revealing its likely atmosphere composed of gases like carbon monoxide or dioxide. This ...
"This is profoundly different from the composition we see in disks around solar-type stars." Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered the richest "menu" of hydrocarbons ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has smashed its own record for detecting the most distant known galaxy. Called JADES-GS-z14-0, the collection of stars was spied as it was a mere 290 million years ...
These galaxies join a small but growing population of galaxies from the first half billion years of cosmic history where we can really probe the stellar populations ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has peered back in time to detect two of the earliest and the most distant known galaxies ever seen, allowing astronomers to observe the universe as it was when it ...
More information: Paolo De Luca et al, The impact of Ozone on Earth-like exoplanet climate dynamics: the case of Proxima Centauri b, arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2404.17972 Journal ...
An artist’s conception of a violent flare erupting from the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri. Such flares can obliterate atmospheres of nearby planets. Credit: NRAO/S. Dagnello. As we discover ...
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FAIRWEATHER, JAMES James Fairweather, 68, of Aurora. Husband of Nellie; father of Gregory, Sr. (Jennifer); grandfather of Gregory, II. Memorial Service, Thursday, 3: ...