Scientists have gotten a never-before-seen look at an area around a large exoplanet 625 light-years away where moons like the ...
What type of lander could touch down on Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io? This is what a recent paper presented at the AIAA 2025 Regional Student Conference hopes to address as a team of student engineers ...
While astronomers have studied circumstellar disks, circumplanetary disks have not been investigated in detail. Now astronomers have peered into a moon-forming disk for the first time, thanks to the ...
Now, thanks to NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have made the first direct measurements of one such disk around ...
The JWST has studied the chemical composition of a moon-forming disk circling a giant planet 625 light-years away.
The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...
China's Chang'e 6 mission returned the first-ever far-side lunar samples, revealing new insights into the moon's interior.
New research suggests that the interior of the Moon’s far side may be colder than the side constantly facing Earth, adding ...