Hubble spots the largest known planet forming disk, chaotic and lopsided, hiding a young star 1,000 light years away, raising ...

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The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured views of the Sagittarius B2 (Sgr B2) molecular cloud with its NIRCam ...

Scientists from several institutions, including the University of Chicago, discovered a lemon-shaped planet with an ...

All eyes were glued to the interstellar comet on the 19th of December, as 3I/ATLAS made its closest flyby to Earth at 1.79 AU ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS passes Earth, stunning scientists with a million-kilometre anti-tail and prompting reflections on ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured imagery of Jupiter and its Great Red Spot in 2023 and 2024. Credit: NASA, ESA, J.

For hot, Jupiter-mass planets around normal stars, astronomers often look for molecules such as water vapor, methane, and carbon dioxide. These show up repeatedly in planetary atmosphere models ...

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NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has observed interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, collecting rare data as the ancient object made ...

NASA's alien-hunting Europa Clipper spacecraft took seven hours of ultraviolet observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS while both objects zoom toward Jupiter.