A recent study has unveiled how chemical elements and powerful winds shape the atmosphere of a planet far beyond our solar system.
Astronomers have discovered by looking through an exoplanet's atmosphere and mapping its 3D structure for the first time ...
Scientists from Oxford University have confirmed the discovery of HD 20794 d, a “super-Earth” exoplanet located 20 ...
Located 900 light-years away in the constellation Puppis, WASP-121b is an ultra-hot Jupiter, a gas giant orbiting its star so closely that a year lasts just 30 Earth hours. One side of the planet is ...
Astronomers have discovered what seems to be a star racing through the Milky Way at 1.2 million mph, dragging a Neptune-sized ...
"It feels like something out of science fiction," said European Southern Observatory astrophysicist Julia Victoria Seidel.
Earth' exoplanet, HD 20794 d, located just 20 light-years away, which could potentially host life. It resides in t ...
Astronomers for the first time have deciphered the three-dimensional structure of the atmosphere of a planet beyond our solar ...
The research has been published in the peer-reviewed journal Nature.
"Even the strongest hurricanes in the solar system seem calm in comparison." ...
How would detecting methane help astronomers identify if exoplanets, or even exomoons, have life as we know it, or even as we ...