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Using the European Space Agency’s Characterizing Exoplanets Satellite (CHEOPS) telescope, a team of astronomers ...
The punishing radiation appears to be causing the planet to shed its atmosphere at a rate of at least 1 trillion grams per second, according to a new study involving NASA 's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
In the Jodie Foster movie “Contact”, the action begins when the Very Large Array—a major radio telescope in the United States ...
In the Jodie Foster movie “Contact”, the action begins when the Very Large Array—a major radio telescope in the United States ...
NASA’s Chandra and Hubble telescopes have spotted a young Jupiter-like exoplanet, TOI 1227 b, rapidly losing its atmosphere due to intense X-ray radiation.
The night sky is home to many celestial features named after creatures from Earth’s oceans. Among the stars, you’ll find ...
The annual competition for professional and amateur astrophotographers released its shortlisted images, which capture the ...
A young planet named HIP 67522 causes violent eruptions on its star, dramatically accelerating the loss of its own atmosphere ...
A key method of forming planets finally has observational evidence, thanks to a network of radio telescopes in the U.K. that ...
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has unveiled an exciting breakthrough: the discovery of an entirely new type of plasma wave near ...
WASP-121b is unlike anything in our Solar System. This giant planet orbits its star so closely that it completes a full orbit ...
Observations from NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveal that Jupiter’s strong magnetic field and the unique properties of its plasma ...