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After years of industrial operations left the Nedlog and Williams Strategic Metals property, commonly known as the old cement ...

Roughly 900 light years from Earth, astronomers have found a world where the weather reads like a fever dream: winds racing ...

An ultra-hot rocky exoplanet may be wrapped in a dense atmosphere, defying expectations about what small planets can sustain.

For decades, astronomers assumed that small, rocky planets in precarious proximity to their stars were destined to be barren, ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have found compelling evidence of a thick atmosphere surrounding an ...

Webb’s latest observations reveal a hellish world cloaked in an unexpected atmosphere: TOI-561 b, an ultra-hot rocky planet ...

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Piette said an atmosphere would allow gases like water vapor to absorb some wavelengths of light, keeping the telescope's ...

Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have detected the strongest evidence yet for an atmosphere on a rocky ...