Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have made the first 3D map of an alien planet's atmosphere, revealing ...

Astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaiʻi Island have taken the closest-ever look at the dusty regions where planets form, offering new insight into the earliest stages of ...

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A giant exoplanet orbiting a nearby dwarf star has been found in an ideal location for next-generation telescopes to search ...

The first world beyond our Solar System to be mapped in three dimensions a gas giant almost ten times more massive than ...

Scientists discovered the first binary system, TOI-2267, using NASA's planet-hunting spacecraft TESS, revealing a unique ...

A new study suggests mysterious water worlds may be manufacturing their own oceans through chemical reactions deep within ...

Astronomers now understand that water-rich planets can form internally, even close to stars. A new study reveals that ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope produced the first 3D atmospheric map of exoplanet WASP-18b, an ultra-hot Jupiter 400 light-years away.