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James Webb Space Telescope detects water vapor around alien planet. But where did it come from?
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoa grayish planet with a red star in the background We could be on the verge of a major breakthrough...
What's the largest planet in the universe?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHuge, red "super-Jupiter" exoplanet orbits its star. Since astronomers first looked beyond the solar system three decades ago to discover extrasolar...
Metal clouds turn scorching hot exoplanet into the universe's largest mirror
Space via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAn illustration of the exoplanet LTT9779b as it orbits its star Astronomers have discovered the most...
Newly discovered 'mini-Neptune' may have an ocean or an atmosphere - but not for long
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoa planet orbits close to its star, causing its atmosphere to dissolve away A newly discovered...
Massive 'forbidden planet' orbits a strangely tiny star only 4 times its size
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA dark planet passes in front of a bright red star. Astronomers have discovered an unusual planetary...
That’s no moon! Scientists doubt proposed detection of the 1st exomoons
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA reddish striped planet is seen next to a smaller orb that's blueish. The two objects are set...
New 'warm Jupiter' exoplanet discovered by NASA's planet-hunting satellite
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThings could be heating up for a newly discovered warm Jupiter planet. The exoplanet planet around...
NASA exoplanet telescope discovers 'super-Earth' in its star's Goldilocks zone
Space via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS has spotted a 'super-Earth' in the habitable zone of its...
Newfound alien planet has nuclear fusion going in its core
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArtist's illustration of Europe's star-mapping Gaia spacecraft, whose observations helped discover...
A Jupiter-size exoplanet formed around a tiny star. Astronomers aren't sure how
Space via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAstronomers are surprised by a metal-rich, massive planet orbiting a tiny star because gas giants...