In truth, the extrasolar planet, or " exoplanet ," should be a bare husk of rock due to its proximity to the star TIC ...
Astronomers using the JWST have discovered tiny stars may be better suited at birthing small, rocky planets with atmospheres ...
Gas bubbling up from a lava-covered surface on the exoplanet 55 Cancri e may feed an atmosphere rich in carbon dioxide or ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was built to 'see back in time', up to a whopping 13.5 billion years ago – but its latest ...
This exoplanet receives 1.6 times the solar energy as Earth and about 85% of what Venus gets. The teams behind this discovery ...
Scientists at the University of Warwick say they have been part of an international team to discover a new new habitable ...
Researchers using global robotic telescopes discovered an Earth-sized planet, SPECULOOS-3 b, orbiting an ultra-cool red dwarf ...
Astronomers may have finally figured out why a distant exoplanet with the density of a microwaved marshmallow has such a fluffy atmosphere. The planet, named WASP-107 b, is a gas giant situated around ...
The small Jupiter -sized star is called "SPECULOOS-3," named after the Search for Planets EClipsing ULtra-cOOl Stars research ...
A lot of people are focused on signs of alien life, but the space telescope will have a lot to say about exoplanet geology and formation.
Planets form in disks of gas and dust, orbiting young stars. The MIRI Mid-INfrared Disk Survey (MINDS), led by Thomas Henning ...
Earth and most of the other planets — including Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune — also spin counterclockwise, but ...