Planetary Science

Space Astronomers capture the first direct images of hidden exoplanet using JWST

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first image of a small, cold exoplanet hidden in a debris disk. Scientists believe this marks a new chapter in exploring worlds beyond our Solar System.

Space Scientists may have found the right location to begin living on Mars Joshua Shavit

Space Meteorite discovery solves the mystery of Earth’s lost elements Rebecca Shavit

Space Why are giant planets found at the outer reaches of solar systems Joshua Shavit

Space Scientists detect signs of a hidden planet in our solar system Joshua Shavit

Space The Moon once had magnetic fields as strong as Earth’s Rebecca Shavit

Green Impact Rivers release ancient carbon dioxide into the atmosphere – reshaping climate science Rebecca Shavit

Space Giant planet found orbiting tiny star challenges theories on planetary formation Joshua Shavit

Space First direct evidence of how Mars lost its thick atmosphere and water Joshua Shavit

Space Jupiter was once double its current size, study finds Joshua Shavit

Space Frozen ocean world discovered between Mars and Jupiter Rebecca Shavit

Space Scientists discover remains of an ancient planet deep inside the Earth Joseph Shavit

Space New study finds ancient Mars likely had rainfall, snow and flowing rivers Rebecca Shavit

Space Scientists find significant amounts of water hidden beneath Mars’ surface Joshua Shavit

Space Astronomers find rare planet orbiting at 90 degrees around twin brown dwarf stars Joshua Shavit

Space Scientists make groundbreaking discovery about Pluto’s formation Joshua Shavit

Space New discovery upends current models of star and planet formation Joseph Shavit