exoplanet

The James Webb Space Telescope Gets Our Best Look At An Alien Planet’s Atmosphere To Date

In yet another example of its potential to reveal cosmic secrets, NASA's most powerful space telescope has determined the molecular…

1 year ago

New Earth-Like Planet Could Have Oceans and be Covered with Water!

The greatest contender so far for a watery, Earth-like exoplanet is a world about 100 light-years away. Dimensional and mass…

2 years ago

Gems Could Fall As Rain On Jupiter-Like Exoplanets

According to recent study, published in the journal Nature Astronomy, WASP-121b, a gigantic gas giant circling a star around 855…

2 years ago

Super-Earths May Have Longer Lasting Magnetospheres, Making Habitability More Likely

"Super-Earths" keep popping up. The most numerous exoplanets are those between Earth and Neptune in size, yet they're also the…

2 years ago

Alien Life Could Exist on Planet Orbiting a White Dwarf Star

In the region of a fading sun, scientists believe there might be a planet that could support life. If verified,…

2 years ago

Astronomers Just Discovered a New Planet Orbiting the Nearest Star to The Sun

A very little extraterrestrial world has recently been discovered circling the Solar System's nearest star neighbor. Proxima d is an…

2 years ago

Puffy Exoplanets Shed Atmospheres and Become Super-Earths

Astronomers have identified a strange planet not present in our solar system orbiting other stars. It is neither too large…

2 years ago

Our Sun Is ‘Well-Behaved,’ According to NASA’s TESS Spacecraft, But What Does This Mean For Life Elsewhere In The Universe?

The NASA TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) mission just discovered something significant: our own sun is remarkably well-behaved in comparison…

2 years ago

Exoplanet Located Close to Us is “Full Metal”

If you're among those who swore eternal love for heavy metal music, you should now know that it's at least…

2 years ago

Researchers Examine Planetary Atmospheres Using Baked Meteorites – New Study Details

A new method of analyzing planetary atmospheres reveals data about the initial composition of the atmospheres of rocky exoplanets. Researchers…

3 years ago

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