NASA’s James Webb Telescope captured direct images of gas giants in HR 8799, revealing their carbon dioxide-rich atmospheres.
Earth appears to be a chill blue planet, but deep down, it’s really a metalhead. Its outer core is mostly molten iron (and ...
Scientists have uncovered surprising evidence that helium, a gas long thought to be chemically inert, may actually bond with ...
The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has provided a direct look at the multiple gas giant planets within the iconic planetary ...
Studying young gas giant exoplanets' compositions and orbits could help us better understand how our own solar system's gas ...
A new study from Ohio State University suggests that Jupiter-like exoplanets form much earlier than previously believed, ...
A fresh look at past data reveals that exoplanets with masses similar to Jupiter formed much sooner than previously thought, ...
The discovery that inert helium can form bonds with iron may reshape our understanding of Earth’s history. Researchers from ...
Giant Exoplanets in HR 8799 System Likely Formed Like Jupiter and Saturn The first exoplanet was discovered in the 1990s, but ...
Here's how. Figuring out how helium-3 got incorporated into the core during Earth's formation is very important for understanding when the planet formed, Olson said. Light gases like helium hung ...
Studying young gas giant exoplanets' compositions and orbits could help us better understand how our own solar system's gas ...