from Nicole Colon and Christopher Stark, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center June 9, 2024NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is investigating potentially habitable exoplanets in our galaxy, focusing on small planets…
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Recent studies have cast doubt on the existence of a liquid water lake beneath the ice cap at the south pole of Mars, a discovery that initially raised hopes of…
An international team has discovered an Earth-sized planet orbiting a long-lived red dwarf, providing a unique insight into potentially habitable worlds. Credit: SciTechDaily.comResearchers using global robotic telescopes have discovered an…
Stargazers can witness a rare alignment of six planets on June 3, best viewed before sunrise from dark, high places. (Artist's illustration of 6 planets in the sky.) Credit: SciTechDaily.comOn…
Hoosiers who wake up early Monday morning may catch a “parade of the planets,” as some have called it — an alignment of six planets happening in the pre-dawn hours…
Mathias Delacroix/AP/File A telescope can help spot Uranus and Neptune when they appear to align with other planets early Monday morning in most parts of the world; Sunday is ideal…
Gliese 12 b, which orbits a cool, red dwarf star just 40 light-years away, promises to tell astronomers more about how planets close to their stars retain or lose their…
Astronomers believe they have solved a peculiar and well-established space mystery, NASA announced this week. Mainly using observations from the James Webb Space Telescope, two groups of researchers may have…
WASP-193b, a new exoplanet, is 50% larger than Jupiter but seven times less massive, with an extremely low density similar to cotton candy. Discovered by WASP and confirmed by observatories…