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The James Webb Space Telescope has observed two large planets at different stages of infancy - one with an atmosphere ...
Keep an eye out for June’s full strawberry moon, which will appear low in the Northern Hemisphere, as well as the Milky Way ...
A new probe in development known as GIRO represents a low-cost step toward unlocking the secrets of exoplanets, all through ...
An international team of astronomers including researchers at the University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory has ...
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Is Terraforming Planets Ethical
In the future we may be able to claim new worlds and forge them into paradises, but should we?
Scientists have scored a pristine view of a pair of exotic worlds orbiting a star more than 300 light-years away — one with ...
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Hycean Planets & Ice Worlds
Our telescopes find new exoplanets and reveal deeper details about them everyday, unveiling massive hydrogen-rich atmosphere planets and icy worlds which may be able to harbor life even far from any ...
Astronomers have captured silicate clouds and a mysterious disk around two giant young exoplanets, revealing surprises that ...
An exoplanet 60 light-years away from Earth, known as 14 Herculis c, is thought to be the coldest one yet found, researchers ...
Welcome to the universe of parallel playgrounds—where seesaws hover in anti-gravity capsules, and jungle gyms coil like strands of DNA on planets unexplored.
With 10 times the mass of our planet, and spending only part of its orbit in the habitable zone, Kepler-725c is very ...