Researchers find a carbon-rich moon-forming disk around giant exoplanet

The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...

Study finds moon's far side may be colder than near side

A new British study swirled new evidence on the moon's frigid space temperatures, suggesting its different sides hold vastly ...

NASA’s Webb telescope gets a never-before-seen look at how moons form on exoplanets

Scientists got a never-before-seen look at an area around a large exoplanet 625 light-years away where moons could ...
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How do you build a moon? The James Webb Space Telescope has just given us our best look

The JWST has studied the chemical composition of a moon-forming disk circling a giant planet 625 light-years away.

Simulation: Radio telescopes on the moon could solve the mystery of dark matter

After the Big Bang, dark matter clumped together, traces of which are said to exist. Because they cannot be detected from ...
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New quasi-moon spotted orbiting Earth for decades

A new celestial object, a quasi-moon, has been discovered in Earth’s orbit. This cosmic companion has been circling our planet unnoticed for decades, possibly up to 60 years, and is now redefining our ...

Two-faced moon: New study reveals moon’s near and far sides are more different than thought

The Moon is truly two-faced, with near and far sides showing remarkable differences. A recent study in Nature Geoscience indicates that the far side’s interior is cooler than the near side, which ...