Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant ...
The discovery points to what astronomers have thought for decades, that Saturn's rings were caused by a massive collision ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope was recently used to capture direct images of four Saturn-like exoplanets in a solar system 130 light-years away.
Saturn was already the reigning champion in the moon department. Now, with 274, Saturn has more moons than all the other ...
The rings, believed to be made up of rocky and icy chunks that could be as large as a house, help separate Saturn from other ...
The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...
The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in ...
In 2022, the Webb telescope detected unequivocal evidence of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a distant exoplanet called ...