Astronomers have, for the first time, directly studied the surface of a rocky exoplanet, LHS 3844 b, using the James Webb Space Telescope’s Mid-Infrared Instrument. The planet, about 30% larger than ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has, for the first time, directly studied the surface of a rocky exoplanet, LHS 3844 b, located 50 light-years away. Using mid-infrared spectroscopy, scientists found ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has observed the atmosphere of a distant exoplanet and directly at its surface for the ...

Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to directly study the surface of an exoplanet for the first time. The ...

A scorching, airless world just 48 light-years away is offering scientists a rare glimpse into the geology of distant planets ...

Colored microplastics in the air have a small but statistically meaningful impact on how much sunlight the Earth absorbs as ...

Most stars in the Milky Way are red dwarfs. It was difficult to find out which exoplanets exist there. Now there is an ...

Using James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers directly measured heat from LHS 3844 b, revealing a dark, rocky surface with no ...

A dark, blazing world with no atmosphere—this is the emerging portrait of LHS 3844 b, a rocky exoplanet located just 48.5 ...

Astronomers have begun studying the surface of the exoplanet LHS 3844 b to understand worlds beyond our solar system ...

In a historic first, scientists have successfully characterized several surface features and the likely mineral composition ...