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Study of exoplanets: Neptune-like exoplanets can be cloudy or clear
New findings suggest the reason why.
Hubble Telescope detects water vapour in the atmosphere of smallest exoplanet GJ 9827d
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have made a groundbreaking discovery in their search for exoplanets. For the first time, they have detected...
Old stars may be best place for finding alien neighbors
Astronomers peeked into a star's magnetic secrets.
Chandra and Webb combine to solve the mystery of the “Green Monster”
The Green Monster was first spotted in Webb data in April 2023.
International team of astronomers observe changing weather patterns on exoplanet
An international team of astronomers has assembled and reprocessed observations of the exoplanet WASP-121 b that were collected with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope...
A carbon-lite atmosphere could be a sign of habitable planet
The James Webb Space Telescope can detect.
Webb Telescope captures Uranus’ spectacular rings and its moons
The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope recently trained its sights on unusual and enigmatic Uranus, an ice giant that spins on its side. Webb...
NASA found 17 exoplanets that might have Oceans and Geysers
NASA Finds 17 Planets Outside Our Solar System that Might Have Oceans and Geysers. Scientists think there could be water under the icy surface...
Webb’s study shows rocky planets form in harsh conditions
These are the first results from the eXtreme UV Environments (XUE) James Webb Space Telescope programme.
ESA’s Cheops mission unlocked a rare star system with six exoplanets
The discovery is particularly valuable.
Hazy skies unveiled: Scientists simulate conditions on water-rich exoplanets
Alien haze, cooked in a lab, clears view to distant water worlds.