Tag: exoplanet

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Features- Nov 06, 2020

This Exoplanet Is So Hot That Rock Evaporates And Rains Into Magma Ocean

There is a planet 200 lightyears away from Earth, which has a surface, an atmosphere, an ocean, and even rain. But all of those are made out of the rock.

Features- Oct 07, 2020

Scientists Find 24 Exoplanets Even Better To Host Life Than Earth

Earth is a wonderful planet to live on, but scientists have found 23 exoplanets that could be even better to host life than our home planet.

Features- Apr 23, 2020

NASA Found A Second Earth In The Abandoned Data From A Retired Telescope

Kepler telescope retired in 2018, but in the data it left, NASA found a new exoplanet that's exactly like Earth. Could it be our second home, and how?

Features- Mar 12, 2020

This Exoplanet Pours Down Iron When It Gets Rainy

Truth to be told, the unique-yet-extreme environment on this exoplanet is caused by the massive gap between temperatures in two sides.

Features- Jan 29, 2020

Major Scientific Breakthroughs That May Transform Our World In The 2020s

Here are our projections of what might show up in the 2020s and change our lives for the better

Features- Dec 26, 2019

This Is How Scientists Will Capture Images Of Exoplanets

The challenge for taking exoplanet images comes from taking pictures of a blurry object with nearly zero brightness. 

Features- Sep 24, 2019

This Giant Exoplanet Strangely Orbits Around Its Star

Named HR 5183b, the exoplanet with strange behaviors is three times more massive than Jupiter, and its orbit particularly shaped like an egg.

Features- Aug 02, 2019

Astronomers Found A Possibly Habitable Exoplanet 31 Light-Years From Our Solar System

On Wednesday, astronomers announced that they had sound a potentially habitable exoplanet that is six-time larger than the Earth

Features- Mar 19, 2019

NASA Scientists Create Extremely Hot Exoplanet Atmosphere On Earth

This experiment has changed the way scientists interpret the atmosphere of exoplanets and helped astronomers better understand what they see when observing them

Features- Feb 07, 2019

Scientists Are Observing An Exoplanet Of The Size Of Neptune As It Disintegrates

The disintegration is so rare that scientists must gather as much as they can before it ends

Features- Jan 10, 2019

NASA's Planet Hunter Have Found A Third New Planet And Six Exploding Stars

NASA's planet hunter named TESS has discovered a third new planet and six exploding stars in the universe beyond our Earth.

Features- Dec 21, 2018

The Existence Of Oxygen Doesn't Mean Life Exists On Other Planets

Recently, scientists have conducted a study to find out that oxygen is not the only factor to determine the existence of life in other planets.