Webb Detects Thick Atmosphere on Ultrahot Super-Earth TOI-561b

Webb Detects Thick Atmosphere on Ultrahot Super-Earth TOI-561b

The brand-new observations with the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope recommend that TOI-561b is surrounded by a thick blanket of gases above a worldwide lava ocean. This artist’s idea reveals…

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Webb Detects Earliest-Known Supernova Explosion

Webb Detects Earliest-Known Supernova Explosion

Astronomers utilizing the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have actually found a supernova surge accompanying the gamma-ray burst occasion GRB 250314A at a redshift of 7.3, when deep space was…

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Webb Detects Giant Clouds of Helium Leaking from WASP-107b

Webb Detects Giant Clouds of Helium Leaking from WASP-107b

Utilizing high-precision spectroscopic observations from the Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph (NIRISS) onboard the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers identified helium gas getting away from WASP-107b, a super-Neptune…

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Perseverance Detects Triboelectric Discharges during Martian Dust Devils and Storms

Perseverance Detects Triboelectric Discharges during Martian Dust Devils and Storms

Utilizing information recorded by the SuperCam microphone aboard NASA’s Perseverance rover over 2 Martian years, planetrary researchers have actually discovered 55 triboelectric discharge occasions related to dust devils and dust…

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Cassini Detects Organic Molecules in Freshly Ejected Ice Grains from Enceladus’ Ocean

Cassini Detects Organic Molecules in Freshly Ejected Ice Grains from Enceladus’ Ocean

Saturn’s moon Enceladus continually ejects a plume of ice grains and gases stemming from its subsurface ocean through fractures near its south pole. Utilizing information from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, a…

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Webb Detects Biosignature Gas Phosphine in Atmosphere of Ancient Brown Dwarf

Webb Detects Biosignature Gas Phosphine in Atmosphere of Ancient Brown Dwarf

Astronomers utilizing the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have actually identified phosphine (PH3in the environment of Wolf 1130C, a metal-poor brown dwarf within the triple system Wolf 1130ABC. Schematic of…

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Webb Detects Aurora on Free-Floating Brown Dwarf

Webb Detects Aurora on Free-Floating Brown Dwarf

Astronomers utilizing the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have actually discovered proof for the deposition of energy into the upper environment of the close-by brown dwarf SIMP J013656.5 +093347.3 by…

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Webb Detects Complex Structures in Upper Atmosphere of Saturn

Webb Detects Complex Structures in Upper Atmosphere of Saturn

Astronomers utilizing the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope have actually spotted a series of dark, bead-like and uneven star-shaped functions in the ionosphere and stratosphere of Saturn. Detections of near-infrared…

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Webb Detects Methane Gas on Dwarf Planet Makemake

Webb Detects Methane Gas on Dwarf Planet Makemake

Utilizing the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have actually discovered proof for gaseous methane on the remote dwarf world Makemake. Reported in a paper in the Astrophysical Journal Lettersthis…

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Juno Detects Unusual Plasma Waves in Jupiter’s Aurora

Juno Detects Unusual Plasma Waves in Jupiter’s Aurora

Utilizing information from NASA’s Juno spacecraft, planetary scientists have actually found a brand-new kind of plasma wave in the auroral zones above Jupiter’s north pole. This image integrates an image…

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