Scientists have discovered unexpected water-ice clouds on a distant, Jupiter-like exoplanet, challenging current atmospheric ...

A distant Jupiter-like planet has revealed an unexpected secret: water-ice clouds hiding in its atmosphere. The discovery, made with JWST, shows these alien worlds are more complex than scientists ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected thick, patchy water-ice clouds on Epsilon Indi Ab, a Jupiter-like planet 11.8 light-years away. The finding defies existing atmospheric ...

A team of astronomers led by Elisabeth Matthews at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA) has made a discovery that highlights the limits of most current models of exoplanet atmospheres: ...

Measurements of this interstellar comet’s molecular makeup show an excess of heavy water molecules that is dramatically ...

Scientists discover desert microbes that produce gases which could help detect life in alien atmospheres beyond oxygen-based ...

Aphelion, a new sci-fi game, does something similar: it deftly balances a grand story about trying to find a new hope for ...

A giant planet circling a nearby star has given astronomers a rare look at what a colder, more Jupiter-like world can be like ...

A faint blip on a telescope readout can set off a wave of excitement. Maybe it is a molecule tied to life. Maybe it is ...

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NASA's SPHEREx space telescope reveals widespread water ice in Cygnus X, showing how dust shields molecules in star-forming ...

Scientists have discovered Epsilon Indi Ab, an exoplanet resembling Jupiter but 7.6 times its mass, using NASA's James Webb ...