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James Webb’s mid-infrared vision has likely captured a frigid, Saturn-mass planet shaping the dusty rings around the nearby ...
Earlier research had found that the rings of Saturn respond to vibrations within the planet. Saturn's interior vibrates at frequencies that cause slight variations in its gravitational field, and the ...
In a stellar nursery 460 light-years away, astronomers sharpened old ALMA data and spotted crisp rings and spirals swirling ...
Nestled inside a planetary ring 110 light-years from Earth, a planet spotted by the James Webb telescope is the lightest ...
An initial analysis suggests the object could be a young, cold planet with a temperature near 120 degrees Fahrenheit, NASA ...
RIK 113 is surrounded by rings of dust and gas as they slowly condense to form a new planet. (Image credit: ESO/C. Ginski et al.) Why is it amazing?
Zooming in on 78 disks in the Ophiuchus star-forming region, scientists saw hitherto undiscovered structures around young ...
Identifying the formation period of planetary systems, such as our solar system, could be the beginning of the journey to ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first exoplanet, astronomers said Wednesday, capturing rare direct images ...
The Webb Telescope found two young planets forming sand clouds in the YSES‑1 system, revealing unprecedented details about ...
When the Blue Origin crew flew to space last April, I had no idea Lauren Sánchez brought a planet back to earth with her—but ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) provided the first direct image of a planet with a mass similar to Saturn's, ...