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Astronomers Spot an Exoplanet Shaped Like a Football

Science & Health

2 weeks ago

Astronomers Spot an Exoplanet Shaped Like a Football

A team of astronomers studying distant exoplanets found one that seems to be shaped like a football — or a…

A Distant Blue Star Hosts One of the Most Extreme Exoplanets Known to Science

Science & Health

1 year ago

A Distant Blue Star Hosts One of the Most Extreme Exoplanets Known to Science

It Could Rain Iron On This Hellish Exoplanet

2 years ago

It Could Rain Iron On This Hellish Exoplanet

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Hydrogen Molecules On Hottest Known Exoplanet Are Being Ripped To Shreds

2 years ago

Hydrogen Molecules On Hottest Known Exoplanet Are Being Ripped To Shreds

George Dvorsky

Astronomers have documented a bizarre cycle of molecular destruction and rebirth on an ultra-hot, Jupiter-like exoplanet where surface temperatures exceed…

This Football-Shaped Planet Is Leaking Heavy Metal

Science & Health

2 years ago

This Football-Shaped Planet Is Leaking Heavy Metal

George Dvorsky

Why This Exoplanet’s Hellish Atmosphere Is A Big Deal In The Search For Alien Life

4 years ago

Why This Exoplanet’s Hellish Atmosphere Is A Big Deal In The Search For Alien Life

We Finally Know How These Exoplanets Get So Freakishly Big

5 years ago

We Finally Know How These Exoplanets Get So Freakishly Big

“Hot Jupiters” aren’t particularly sexy exoplanets — just clingy ones. These gas giants orbit tightly around their host stars and,…

This Dying Baby Planet Never Had A Chance

6 years ago

This Dying Baby Planet Never Had A Chance

George Dvorsky

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