The James Webb Space Telescope has detected water vapor and thick clouds on LTT 9779 b, an ultra-hot Neptune locked in a ...

A new study is challenging the science of the formation of sub-Neptunian planets, which are the most common in the Milkey Way ...

A peculiar exoplanet named Enaiposha challenges our understanding of celestial bodies, blending traits of mini-Neptunes and ...

Astronomers discover a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune 250 light years away from our solar system. These planets offer a ...

"There really is something very different about how these giant planets form versus how small planets like Earth form." ...

Astrophysicists have once again enriched our knowledge of the cosmos with a new discovery: two small planets orbiting ...

Scientists using JWST have uncovered striking cloud formations and extreme heat contrasts on LTT 9779 b, a rare ultra-hot ...

Enaiposha (GJ 1214 b), a super-hot exoplanet 47 light-years away, challenges scientists with its thick haze, metal-rich ...

Researchers have called it a rare ultra-hot Neptune. Thanks to images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) published in Nature Astronomy, researchers are now able to see and analyze extreme ...

A distant exoplanet discovered, named Enaiposha, is unlike anything found in our own solar system, similar to a "super-Venus" ...

A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system ...

For an exoplanet like LTT 9779 b ... Remarkably rare hot Neptunes LTT 9779 b resides in the "hot Neptune desert," where exceptionally few such planets are known to exist. While giant planets ...