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Webb finds never-before-seen structures above Jupiter’s Great Red Spot

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9 Using the joint NASA, European Space Agency (ESA), and Canadian Space Agency (CSA) James Webb Space Telescope, a group ...

A Potentially Habitable World Just 40 Light-Years From Earth

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Gliese 12 b, which orbits a cool, red dwarf star located just 40 light-years away, promises to tell astronomers more ...

Webb Maps Weather on Extreme Exoplanet WASP-43 b

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This artist’s concept shows what the hot gas-giant exoplanet WASP-43 b could look like. WASP-43 b is a Jupiter-sized planet ...

Unlocking the Secrets of Ancient Mars Through Formaldehyde

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Researchers from Tohoku University propose that organic materials on Mars might have originated from atmospheric formaldehyde, suggesting the planet’s early ...

NASA climate satellite blasts off to survey oceans and atmosphere of a warming Earth

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s newest climate satellite rocketed into orbit Thursday to survey the world’s oceans and atmosphere ...

3-month-old French Bulldog puppy spontaneously regrows his jaw • Earth.com

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In an unprecedented medical event, a French Bulldog puppy named Tyson experienced the spontaneous regrowth of his jaw after undergoing ...

Hubble finds water-rich planet with steamy atmosphere • Earth.com

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The quest to find life on a planet beyond Earth is intrinsically linked to the search for water in the ...

Hubble Spots Water Vapor in Small Exoplanet’s Atmosphere

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Astronomers using Hubble have detected water vapor in the atmosphere of GJ 9827d, a small exoplanet, suggesting the presence of ...

Water vapor found swirling in the atmosphere of a small exoplanet

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Tiny 14-inch satellite studies ‘hot Jupiter’ exoplanets evaporating into space

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While watching the atmosphere of seven “hot Jupiters” blow away, a suitcase-sized cubesat has  found some surprising variations in how ...

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