Researchers find exoplanets in our cosmic neighborhood
Basant's team, which also includes a researcher from Heidelberg University, found the exoplanets using the 8-meter Gemini North telescope on Mauna Kea in the US state of Hawaii. The measuring instrument used was the MAROON-X spectrograph, which was specially designed for the search for red dwarf planets.
Scientists discovered that methyl halides, a gas produced by microbes, could be a biosignature for life on distant planets.
The four exoplanets orbit Barnard’s Star so closely that their years last only a few Earth days. They are probably rocky and, ...
A chemical found in the atmosphere around an exoplanet that leads researchers to believe the planet may harbor life is called ...
"It’s a really exciting find — Barnard’s Star is our cosmic neighbor, and yet we know so little about it," Ritvik Basant, an ...
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Scientists from UNSW Sydney have located a potential new exoplanet—a planet that orbits a star outside of our solar ...
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Explore 30 years of exoplanet discoveriesAstronomers have discovered nearly 6,000 planets beyond our own solar system. Here's how — and how we'll find even more.
NASA comes to Madison County with a new exhibit. It showcases planets from beyond this world. If you visit Marshall’s public ...
Scientists using JWST have uncovered striking cloud formations and extreme heat contrasts on LTT 9779 b, a rare ultra-hot ...
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