Astronomers have discovered that "super-Earth" planets may exist on wider orbits than previously thought — and this implies ...

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Male elk average about 600-700 pounds, which is less than half the weight of most fully-grown bull Alaskan moose that average 1,200-1,600 pounds. However, a comparison of elk and moose standing next ...

Astronomers have observed a rocky planet rapidly disintegrating near its star, trailing a comet-like tail of mineral dust. This phenomenon provides a rare glimpse into the fate of exoplanets. Only ...

About 5,800 planets beyond our solar system, called exoplanets, have been discovered since the 1990s ... The planet is estimated as between the size of our solar system’s smallest and innermost planet ...

Joseph Twicken, Senior Data Scientist at the SETI Institute, with its 2025 Carl Sagan Center (CSC) Director’s Award. Now serving as the Lead Data Scientist in the TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey ...

The planet is one of only four known exoplanets undergoing disintegration. It has the most prominent tail and deepest transit signature among them, indicating more rapid evaporation than the others ...

It will block a tiny amount of the light. Looking at the atmosphere of an exoplanet is even more difficult. Scientists use spectroscopy to do this. The light coming out of the star can be observed ...

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