Astronomers have discovered a carbon-rich exoplanet with a bizarre atmosphere and shape, orbiting a neutron star under extreme conditions that challenge current models of planetary formation. Scientis ...

“This system is unique because we are able to view the planet illuminated by its host star, but not see the host star at all, ...

For hot, Jupiter-mass planets around normal stars, astronomers often look for molecules such as water vapor, methane, and carbon dioxide. These show up repeatedly in planetary atmosphere models ...

The James Webb Telescope spotted a new object that was first discovered in 2011 - Is it a star? Planet? or simply PSR ...

The trove contained hundreds of photographs; notable figures that appear in them include Bill Clinton, Prince Andrew, Michael ...

Astronomers have discovered a lemon-shaped planet that orbits a tiny star, but that's not the only weird thing about it. Scientists using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered the Jupiter-size ...

Far from our solar system, astronomers have spotted a world that looks less like a sphere and more like a squeezed lemon, a ...

Using JWST, scientists discovered PSR J2322-2650b — a carbon-rich, lemon-shaped exoplanet orbiting a pulsar — challenging ...

The Jupiter-size planet was discovered by NASA's James WebbSpace Telescope (JWST) and is so strange that it challenges ...

But that’s nothing compared with PSR J2322-2650b, an object the mass of Jupiter studied recently by the James Webb Space ...

Astronomers are scratching their heads at the odd chemistry, which hints at soot clouds and possibly diamond formation deep ...