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Exoplanet

33 posts
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University of Southern Queensland astronomer discovers 'potentially habitable' planet candidate
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University of Southern Queensland astronomer discovers ‘potentially habitable’ planet candidate

  • January 28, 2026
Australian astronomers have led an international study that has discovered a candidate for a “potentially habitable” Earth-sized planet…
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NASA SVS | NASA’s Pandora Satellite to Explore Exoplanets and Stars
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NASA SVS | NASA’s Pandora Satellite to Explore Exoplanets and Stars

  • January 10, 2026
The NASA Pandora spacecraft will observe planets as they pass in front of their stars as seen from…
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Astronomers Measure Mass of Free-Floating Exoplanet for First Time
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Astronomers Measure Mass of Free-Floating Exoplanet for First Time

  • January 5, 2026
A population of free-floating planets is known from gravitational microlensing surveys. None have a directly measured mass, owing…
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A new rogue planet the size of Saturn has been detected about 10,000 light-years away
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A new rogue planet the size of Saturn has been detected about 10,000 light-years away

  • January 4, 2026
An artist’s illustration showing a planet in space. (Image source: TheDigitalArtist – Pixabay) Astronomers have detected a new…
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Astronomers find mysterious lemon-shaped exoplanet with NASA's Webb telescope
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Astronomers find mysterious lemon-shaped exoplanet with NASA’s Webb telescope

  • December 18, 2025
Space is full of unsolved mysteries, and a team using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have recently turned…
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This artist’s concept shows what PSR J2322-2650b may look like. Image credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / Ralf Crawford, STScI.
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Webb Detects Exotic Helium-and-Carbon-Rich Atmosphere around Pulsar-Orbiting Exoplanet

  • December 17, 2025
PSR J2322-2650b, an enigmatic Jupiter-mass exoplanet orbiting the millisecond pulsar PSR J2322-2650, appears to have an exotic helium-and-carbon-dominated…
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A Planet 900 Light-Years Away Has Weather So Extreme "It Feels Like Science Fiction". It's 70,000 km/h Winds Carry Vaporized Iron and Even Titanium
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A Planet 900 Light-Years Away Has Weather So Extreme “It Feels Like Science Fiction”. It’s 70,000 km/h Winds Carry Vaporized Iron and Even Titanium

  • December 14, 2025
Illustration of Tylos’ extreme atmosphere. Credit: ZME Science/Midjourney AI. Image an alien planet where savage winds rip through…
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An artist’s impression of the exoplanet WASP-107b. Image credit: University of Geneva / NCCR PlanetS / Thibaut Roger.
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Webb Detects Giant Clouds of Helium Leaking from WASP-107b

  • December 1, 2025
Using high-precision spectroscopic observations from the Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph (NIRISS) onboard the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb…
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Astronomers discover nearby super-earth in star’s zone

  • November 24, 2025
Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable super-Earth located a relatively short 18 light-years from our solar system, positioning…
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TESS finds three Earth-sized exoplanets orbiting binary stars
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TESS finds three Earth-sized exoplanets orbiting binary stars

  • November 10, 2025
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An artist’s impression of a Sun-like star engulfing a giant exoplanet. Image credit: International Gemini Observatory / NOIRLab / NSF / AURA / M. Garlick / M. Zamani
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Aging Stars May Be Destroying Close-In Giant Exoplanets, Astronomers Say

  • November 6, 2025
At the end of their main-sequence life span, stars similar in mass to our Sun will undergo a…
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NASA’s James Webb Telescope maps 400-light-year-distant planet in 3D, revealing heat so extreme it breaks water apart
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NASA’s James Webb Telescope maps 400-light-year-distant planet in 3D, revealing heat so extreme it breaks water apart

  • November 4, 2025
An artistic depiction of the WASP-18b exoplanet (Image source: NASA) NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has mapped the…
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