New distant warm Jupiter discovered with TESS
Using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has detected a new warm Jupiter ...
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A mysterious Jupiter-sized planet that shouldn't exist is as puffy as a marshmallow and astronomers finally think they know why
Right in our cosmic neighborhood, about 210 light years away, is a planet beyond our ... "Which was a real mystery," he said, since gas giants, like Jupiter and WASP 107b, typically need massive ...
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Surprising 'shapes' discovered near Jupiter’s Great Red Spot
Jupiter’s striking size, swirling gases, and dramatic bands in its atmosphere set it apart from every other planet. One of ...
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NASA’s James Webb spots mysterious ‘Super Jupiter’ floating in space
At roughly 13 times the mass of Jupiter – the largest planet in our solar system – this object is in the Milky Way galaxy but doesn’t orbit a star, according to NASA. It also rotates at a ...
The Helix Nebula May Actually Be The Real 'Death Star' - Here's Why
Scientists have been receiving X-ray signals from the Helix Nebula for decades, but now they believe it may hide a horrifying ...
‘City-killer’ asteroid won’t hit Earth in 2032, but don’t worry— another threat is looming
Asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t hit Earth in December 2032, but that doesn’t mean we’re out of the woods forever. Researchers warn ...
Webb Telescope Captures Neptune’s Long-Hidden Auroras in Stunning Detail
Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges ...
Sampling the plumes of Jupiter's volcano moon, Io
What can a sample return mission from Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io, teach scientists about planetary and satellite (moon) ...
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Check Out Neptune’s Beautiful Auroras, Captured for the First Time by the James Webb Space Telescope
Scientists suspected the ice giant hosted auroras—and had already observed them on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But an ...
Truth behind viral NASA photo of last thing spacecraft saw before crashing in to Saturn
Moving in some high-risk pathways between Saturn and its inner rings, it successfully got closer to the planet to fulfil its ...
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NASA's Webb Telescope Reveals First Look at Neptune's Aurora — Leading to a New Mystery
Experts are not sure why Neptune's auroras can be seen around the planet's "mid-latitudes," and not the north and south poles NASA ... detections” on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus, astronomers ...