Tag: "solar system"
Alien planet lashed by huge flares from its 'angry beast' star
World 10:56 08/07/2025Scientists are tracking a large gas planet experiencing quite a quandary as it orbits extremely close to a young star - a predicament never previously observed.
For first time, Webb telescope discovers an alien planet
World 14:59 26/06/2025In addition to providing a trove of information about the early universe, the James Webb Space Telescope since its 2021 launch has obtained valuable data on various already-known planets beyond our solar system, called exoplanets. Now, for the first time, Webb has discovered an exoplanet not previously known.
Webb telescope documents alien planet's death plunge into a star
World 16:23 13/04/2025WASHINGTON - In May 2020, astronomers for the first time observed a planet getting swallowed by its host star. Based on the data at the time, they believed the planet met its doom as the star puffed up late in its lifespan, becoming what is called a red giant.
