exoplanet
First detection of a dust storm on an exoplanet
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3 days ago
First detection of a dust storm on an exoplanet
The ever-more powerful James Webb Space Telescope reveals new data on the exoplanet’s staggering wealth. The researchers determined the features…
How much water is hiding under the surface of an exoplanet? New tool could help astronomers determine
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6 days ago
How much water is hiding under the surface of an exoplanet? New tool could help astronomers determine
Astronomers hunting for water on alien planets have a new tool in their arsenal. This comes in the form of…
The Very Large Telescope photographed its lightest exoplanet
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February 20, 2023
The Very Large Telescope photographed its lightest exoplanet
The Very Large Telescope in Chile took pictures of its lightest exoplanet after data from two European sky-mapping missions showed…
Earth-sized exoplanet discovered just 72 light-years away
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February 14, 2023
Earth-sized exoplanet discovered just 72 light-years away
Attention everyone: there is a new exoplanet in the city. An international team of researchers looking for transiting exoplanets (those…
Puffy helium planets may explain exoplanet size mystery
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February 10, 2023
Puffy helium planets may explain exoplanet size mystery
Helium can make up almost half the mass of the atmosphere of giant exoplanets that have migrated close to their…
Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable exoplanet just 31 light-years from Earth
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February 3, 2023
Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable exoplanet just 31 light-years from Earth
While astronomers have discovered more than 5,200 exoplanets, less than 200 of them are rocky, so discovering a new terrestrial…
Pioneering study of planet-forming disk by James Webb Space Telescope hints at future exoplanet discoveries
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January 20, 2023
Pioneering study of planet-forming disk by James Webb Space Telescope hints at future exoplanet discoveries
The James Webb Space Telescope has peered inside the planet-forming dust disk surrounding a nearby star for the first time,…
An exoplanet (almost the same size as Earth) first confirmed by James Webb.
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January 13, 2023
An exoplanet (almost the same size as Earth) first confirmed by James Webb.
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Newly discovered exoplanet ‘hot Jupiter’ celebrates New Year every 5 days
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January 3, 2023
Newly discovered exoplanet ‘hot Jupiter’ celebrates New Year every 5 days
Still suffering from a New Year’s hangover? How would you feel doing all of this in less than a week?…
Exoplanet approaches its star – Science et Avenir
Science
December 29, 2022
Exoplanet approaches its star – Science et Avenir
The end of the world began 2600 light years from Earth. The planet Kepler 1658-b is slowly but surely approaching…