Hubble finds water vapour in small exoplanet’s atmosphere

Hubble finds water vapour in small exoplanet’s atmosphere

[ad_1] heic2403 — Science Release 25 January 2024 Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope observed the smallest exoplanet where water vapour has been detected in its atmosphere. At only approximately twice Earth’s diameter, the planet GJ 9827d could be...
JWST turns up even more heavier-than-expected black holes

JWST turns up even more heavier-than-expected black holes

[ad_1] Back to Article List These young supermassive black holes weigh more relative to their host galaxies than those today, supporting an idea called heavy seeding. In this artist’s conception, a black hole (center) is contained in a small host galaxy in the...
Exploring the Solar System with Swarms of Microprobes

Exploring the Solar System with Swarms of Microprobes

[ad_1] It’s satisfying to sit back and take stock of all the places in the Solar System that we’ve explored. The Moon came first, then over the following decades, we’ve sent spacecraft to Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and even distant Pluto....
ESA – Into the Starfield

ESA – Into the Starfield

[ad_1] Agency 24/01/2024 727 views 10 likes ESA has teamed up with Xbox and the epic space game Starfield for a spacesuit design competition that is out of this world. Starfield is the first new universe in over 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning...