The scientific instruments on board NASA's James Webb Space Telescope are so sensitive that they can tell the weather on an exoplanet a whopping 280 light years away. Using the telescope's mid ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope ... This marks the best evidence yet of an atmosphere around a rocky exoplanet. 55 Cancri e is a fiery world. Classified as a rocky "super-Earth", this ...
In a groundbreaking discovery, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected the strongest evidence to date for the existence of an atmosphere around a rocky exoplanet, 55 Cancri e. This ...
Why is the warm gas-giant exoplanet WASP-107 b so puffy? Two independent teams of researchers have an answer. Data collected using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, combined with prior observations ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope ... Classified as a rocky “super-Earth”, this exoplanet is twice the diameter of Earth, and orbits its star at a mere 4% of the distance between Mercury ...
He says: “55 Cancri e is one of the most enigmatic exoplanets. Despite enormous amounts of observing time obtained with a dozen of ground and space facilities in the past decade, its very nature has ...
But the James Webb Space ... dwarf star doesn’t weather planets the same way our sun’s radiation does. While JWST will help astronomers learn about the surfaces of exoplanets, it also might ...
Direct imaging of exoplanets allows the study of their atmosphere and environment by measuring their intensity across different wavelengths. Several such systems are already known thanks to ...
Why is the warm gas-giant exoplanet WASP-107 b so puffy? Two independent teams of researchers have an answer. Data collected using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, combined with prior ...
Recent observations by the James Webb Space Telescope have shed light on the enigmatic super-Earth 55 Cancri e, revealing its likely atmosphere composed of gases… ...
A surprisingly low amount of methane and a super-sized core hide within the cotton candy–like planet WASP-107 b. The revelations, based on data obtained by the James Webb Space Telescope, mark ...