As the solar system moved through this dust-rich region, Earth may have received an increased influx of interstellar particles.
"We have observed giant gas planets, such as Jupiter or Saturn, but in another solar system," explains the leader of this research on the HR 8799 system, located 130 light-years away. The study ...
It's rare for any observatory to directly image a planet beyond our solar system, called an exoplanet, but the powerful James ...
Studying young gas giant exoplanets' compositions and orbits could help us better understand how our own solar system's gas ...
The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...
The discovery is keeping astronomers on their toes about how planets are formed.
Powering spacecraft with solar energy may not seem like a challenge, given how intense the sun's light can feel on Earth.
"We have been waiting for 10 years to confirm that our finely tuned operations of the telescope would also allow us to access ...
CSP system that combines hybrid panels and thermal storage to deliver uninterrupted solar power. The technology uses optical ...
New James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) images show the first carbon dioxide-containing planet discovered outside of Earth’s ...