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Young 'cotton candy' exoplanet the size of Jupiter may be shrinking into a super-Earth
SPACE.com· 1 hour agoUsing the Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have discovered that a cotton-candy-like Jupiter-sized...
NASA solves mystery of 'floofy' planet
Newsweek· 3 hours agoAstronomers may have finally figured out why a distant exoplanet with the density of a microwaved marshmallow has such a fluffy atmosphere. The planet,...
An Exoplanet's Huge Comet-like Tail Hides An Astronomical Secret
Inverse· 1 day agoLocated 163 light-years from Earth, a Jupiter-sized exoplanet named WASP-69b offers astrophysicists...
Astronomers say we may live at the center of a cosmic void 2 billion light-years wide that defies...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNew research suggests our galaxy sits right near the center of the KBC void, an expanse of...
Steph Curry Reportedly Follows Former Golden State Warriors Teammate On Social Media
Sports Illustrated· 10 hours agoSteph Curry is one of the most popular players in the NBA. The four-time NBA Champion has over 17.4...
Milky Way's halo is filled with 'magnetic donuts' as wide as 100,000 light-years
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAstronomers have determined that the Milky Way's outer halo is filled with "magnetic donuts" that...
5 things to know for May 17: Trump trial, Southern storms, Middle East, Immigration, Marijuana
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA giant planet as fluffy as cotton candy has been spotted about 1,200 light-years from Earth....
Earth-size planet found orbiting nearby star that will outlive the sun by 100 billion years
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA rocky planet orbiting a hot red star in space. Astronomers have discovered an Earth-size planet...
Astronomers Discover Nearby Earth-Sized Planet With No Atmosphere
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoAstronomers have discovered a new Earth-sized planet, SPECULOOS-3b, orbiting a cold, Jupiter-sized...
Webb telescope peers deep into core of a cotton candy-like planet
Interesting Engineering· 8 hours agoThis warm gas giant planet is nearly the size of Jupiter but has just one-tenth of Jupiter’s mass. Despite its massive size, WASP-107 b is surprisingly light. First, WASP-107 b has a smaller ...