Located 50 light-years from Earth, the beady-eyed exoplanet LHS 1140 b could be a perfect candidate for discovering liquid ...
Several years ago, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) spied a planet in the distance. It is located about 50 light-years ...
This strange alien world could be one of the most compelling candidates for finding liquid water beyond our Solar System.
Temperate exoplanet LHS 1140 b may be a world completely covered in ice (left) similar to Jupiter’s ... [+] moon Europa or be an ice world with a liquid substellar ocean and a cloudy atmosphere ...
Exoplanet LHS 1140 b could be covered in ice, or have a liquid ocean in the middle (Picture: B. Gougeon/Université de Montréal) Hands up who can’t wait until we find concrete proof of ...
Of all the potential super-Earths—terrestrial exoplanets more massive than Earth—out there, an exoplanet orbiting a star only ...
The field of extrasolar planet studies has grown exponentially in the past 20 years. Thanks to missions like Kepler, the ...
Discovered in 2017, some 48 light-years away, exoplanet LHS 1140 b was originally thought to be a mini-Neptune. But new research suggests that it’s actually a rocky super-Earth with possibly ...