A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected water vapor and thick clouds on LTT 9779 b, an ultra-hot Neptune locked in a ...
Astrophysicists have once again enriched our knowledge of the cosmos with a new discovery: two small planets orbiting ...
A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system, according to a new study.
Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...
The relative quantities of volatile gases like methane and ethane can reveal key details about distant Kuiper Belt objects.
A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system ...
Astronomers discover a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune 250 light years away from our solar system. These planets offer a ...
Why was Pluto reclassified as a dwarf planet? One might think that it’s purely a matter of size. Mercury, the smallest of the ...
It's rare for any observatory to directly image a planet beyond our solar system, called an exoplanet, but the powerful James ...