Webb Takes First-Ever Direct Image of an Exoplanet
James Webb Space Telescope takes first-ever direct image of an exoplanet, a planet outside our solar system.
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5,000 Exoplanets Confirmed
NASA has just confirmed new discoveries that now total 5000 exoplanets and counting…
Neptune-Sized Moon in a Distant Solar System discovered
An ‘exomoon’ that is almost three times the size of Earth orbiting a Jupiter-sized planet, discovered outside our Solar System.
Direct Image of a Baby Exoplanet
Stunning direct image of an infant exoplanet 400 light-years away, discovered by UH-Led team using Maunakea Telescopes.
Solar Electric Propulsion to power NASA spacecraft
Solar Electric Propulsion, futuristic electric thrusters emitting a cool blue glow will guide the Psyche spacecraft through deep space to a metal-rich asteroid.
A 1 Kilometer “Ball Drop” on Solar System Bodies
This animation shows a ball dropping from 1 Kilometer to the surface of each object, assuming no air resistance.
Liquid Water on Moons of free-floating Exoplanets
The moons of rogue exoplanets that don’t have stars could have water and be a good place to find life.
Enormous Pieces of Alien Planet buried inside Earth
Enormous pieces of alien planet are buried inside Earth, after a gigantic crash, ‘millions of times larger than Mount Everest.’
Super Earth Planet could be our next Home
Are there planets that resemble ours? Kepler-1649c is now the most similar exoplanet yet found to Earth.
A Solar System with 6 Stars
Astronomers have discovered a rare stellar system in with six stars, creating six eclipses when observed from our solar system.