The relative quantities of volatile gases like methane and ethane can reveal key details about distant Kuiper Belt objects.
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Astronomers using the mighty James Webb Space Telescope have captured direct images of four planets in a star system 130 light years from Earth — an astonishingly eagle-eyed feat of cosmic photography ...
Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...
Researchers can see celestial snapshots with the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful ever launched, of the star ...
More than 60 years after the first debunked discovery of a planet orbiting Barnard’s Star, the closest single-star system to ...
Astronomers have confirmed the existence of four planets orbiting a star less than 6 light-years away with help from some of ...
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NASA’s James Webb Telescope captured direct images of gas giants in HR 8799, revealing their carbon dioxide-rich atmospheres.