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Jupiter-like exoplanets reveal our solar system may not be so unique after all
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA new analysis shows Jupiter-like planets likely exist around young, moving stars — suggesting our...
Friendless 'hot Jupiter' exoplanets may not be so lonely after all
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJupiter-like exoplanets that are blisteringly close to their parent stars were long thought to be...
Exoplanets more likely to host alien life than we think, study finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe list of places where scientists should search for signs of extraterrestrial life just got a lot...
Scientists are about to discover the weirdest planets in the Universe thanks to Nasa’s Webb...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoExoplanets, worlds beyond our own Solar System, are a wild bunch: some are gas giants like Jupiter,...
James Webb Space Telescope makes rare detection of 2 exoplanets orbiting dead stars
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe James Webb Space Telescope has directly imaged two exoplanets orbiting white dwarf stars. These...
Exoplanet-hunting instrument measures Jupiter's wild wind speeds
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCloseup image of jupiter against the blackness of space. An instrument designed to study exoplanets...
Hubble Space Telescope sees wild weather raging on distant hot Jupiter world
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAn artist's impression of a glowing sun against the background of space getting transited by a...
Earth’s Sub-Freezing Regions Could Become a Paradise if Jupiter’s Orbit Shifts
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 2 years agoIf Jupiter’s orbit became more eccentric, it could push Earth’s sub-freezing regions to warm, making...
Why alien life could be thriving on the "terminator line" of exoplanets
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNASA Red Dwarf Planet concept NASA/D. Aguilar/Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics In distant...
Good news for the alien life hunt: Buried oceans may be common on icy exoplanets
Space via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFinding liquid water on exoplanets is 100 times more probable than previously thought, boosting the...