Tag: exoplanets

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have directly confirmed for the first time that water clouds on a world ...

New UC Riverside research shows that Venus's extremely slow rotation and strong gravity would have caused any moon it ever ...

The detection of niobium in a polluted white dwarf suggests the contaminating debris came from a second-generation giant planet formed ...

CosmoAmautas, a Peruvian non-profit that has trained more than 200 teachers and reached over 10,000 students with inquiry-based planetary science, ...

Laboratory experiments show that dry silicate pebbles falling through a hot hydrogen atmosphere can generate oceans of water while also ...

A new review of observations of young solar-type stars shows that superflares on stars like the infant Sun are accompanied ...

Laboratory tests and simulations show that tapered graded-index optical fibres can transmit up to 70 percent of coupled light while ...

A major review warns that the computational tools used to decode exoplanet atmospheres are straining under the unprecedented precision of ...

A review explains how three-dimensional non-local thermodynamic equilibrium radiation-transfer models can improve interpretations of stars, exoplanets, and kilonovae.

An exoplanet identified as K2-18b, located 124 light-years from Earth, recently ignited interest and speculation within the scientific community and ...