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The mystery of how planets and icy objects formed in the farthest reaches of our solar system just took an exciting turn. A ...
Crystalline water ice has been found in a dusty debris disk that orbits a Sun-like star, only 23 million years old, 155 light ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed that crystalline water ice exists in the debris disk surrounding HD 181327, a ...
Astronomers didn’t even know sub-Neptunes existed until NASA’s Kepler mission uncovered them over the past decade. Although a ...
This was the first time an aurora had been reported from the surface of a planet other than Earth, the researchers noted.
Astronomers sing the James Webb Space Telescope have made an unequivocal detection of frozen water in another star system for the first time.
Exoplanets—planets that orbit stars beyond our solar system—have transformed our understanding of the universe. Since the ...
Webb’s instruments captured detailed spectral data revealing both the presence and distribution of ice particles across the ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has made a groundbreaking observation of methane clouds in Titan's northern hemisphere, a ...
Astronomers have long suspected the presence of frozen water, ever since in 2008 data from Nasa's retired Spitzer Space ...
A new study, however, identifies a possible candidate. A separate team of astronomers compared 1983 data from the Infrared ...