"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in ...
"We have observed giant gas planets, such as Jupiter or Saturn, but in another solar system," explains the leader of this research on the HR 8799 system, located 130 light-years away. The study ...
The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...
It's rare for any observatory to directly image a planet beyond our solar system, called an exoplanet, but the powerful James Webb Space Telescope has captured four of them in the stellar system HR ...
Another finding was how dramatically the planets varied in brightness over just three years. The team discovered that PDS 70 ...
The discovery is keeping astronomers on their toes about how planets are formed.
New James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) images show the first carbon dioxide-containing planet discovered outside of Earth’s ...
With a sun more than 4.5 billion years old, our solar system is considered "middle-aged," and the pictures of what it might ...
NASA's Webb telescope has captured images of multiple planets in a nearby star system, confirming that Webb can infer exoplanet atmospheres' chemistry.
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in ...