A new study presents a compelling new model for the formation of super-Earths and mini-Neptunes -- planets that are 1 to 4 times the size of Earth and among the most common in our galaxy. Using ...
Astronomers have revealed new evidence that there are not just one but four tiny planets circling around Barnard’s Star, the second-nearest star system to Earth. The four planets, each only about 20 ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN6h
NASA’s Webb Telescope Unveils the Universe’s Tiniest Free-Floating Worlds in the Flame Nebula—Smaller Than Planets!NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has made a groundbreaking discovery in the Flame Nebula, a star-forming region ...
Astronomers used the powerful James Webb Space Telescope to sleuth out some of these objects, called brown dwarfs, in a vibrant star-forming region of our galaxy called the Flame Nebula. Brown dwarfs ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has identified free-floating brown dwarfs in the Flame Nebula, some as small as two to ...
Defy gravity with out-of-this-world space trivia collected from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ...
NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA NASA's Dawn spacecraft took this image of Ceres' south polar region on May 17, 2017.
Are they stars? Are they planets? Or are they neither? Some rogue planetary mass objects that wander the cosmos alone could ...
Sciencing on MSN1d
5 Worlds Where Extraterrestrial Life Could Be HidingLife is tenacious and the universe is vast, so some are confident that extraterrestrial life is hiding out there. These ...
Astronomers have detected mysterious X-ray signals coming from a nearby white dwarf star for more than 40 years. We may now ...
A newly identified Kuiper Belt trio, possibly only the second of its kind, could provide strong evidence that these distant ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback