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Astronomers have discovered that "super-Earth" planets may exist on wider orbits than previously thought — and this implies ...
What's more, no exoplanets with emission spectra cooler than 275 K (1.85 °C; 35.33 °F) - comparable to Earth - have been ...
An exoplanet discovered in 2020 contains the coldest temperatures ever measured on a planetary body, according to scientists.
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), scientists have found the coldest exoplanet that is orbiting a dead star, also ...
Researchers came to the conclusion that super-Earths can exist as far from their host star as our gas giants are from the sun ...
Comets that have hit Earth have been a mixed bag. Early in Earth's history, during the solar system's chaotic beginning, they ...
Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers have detected a new ...
Astronomers have discovered that super-Earth exoplanets are more common across the universe than previously thought. While it can be relatively easy to locate worlds that orbit close to their star, ...
A team of astronomers claims to have sniffed out a “biosignature” in the atmosphere of a distant planet called K2-18b. But ...
At a frigid -125 degrees Fahrenheit (-87 degrees Celsius), WD 1856+534 b is the coldest planet ever directly observed, ...
Does alien life exist on an exoplanet? On TikTok, a University of Oxford astrophysicist cast doubt that extraterrestrial life ...
Using the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network (KMTNet), an international team of researchers has discovered that super-Earth ...