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An exoplanet is every planet outside of our Solar System. Exoplanets are typically too small to be seen even by using the biggest Earth-based and space telescopes. They are usually found by analyzing the behavior of the star they are orbiting.
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JUL 08, 2024Space & Astronomy
How do exoplanets smell? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as a team of researchers inves ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 26, 2024Space & Astronomy
Could we identify an alien terraformed planet through the detection of greenhouse gases? This is what a recent study pub ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 10, 2024Space & Astronomy
Can rocky planets form around stars smaller than our Sun, also called low-mass stars? This is what a recent study publis ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 06, 2024Space & Astronomy
Can exoplanets that orbit dangerously close to their stars, some known as “hot Jupiters”, have their atmosph ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 23, 2024Space & Astronomy
Are there Earth-like exoplanets in the Milky Way Galaxy? This is what a study published today in the Monthly Notices of ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 23, 2024Space & Astronomy
As exoplanets continue to be discovered on a regular basis, how do these worlds compare to the planets in our solar syst ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 20, 2024Space & Astronomy
Gas giant planets within our solar system and exoplanets outside our solar system are known to possess large amounts of ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 16, 2024Space & Astronomy
What types of exoplanets can dwarf stars possess? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to add ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 14, 2024Space & Astronomy
Can gas giant exoplanets larger than Jupiter have less density than the latter? This is what study published today in Na ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 08, 2024Space & Astronomy
How can studying an exoplanet’s ozone help astronomers better understand its habitability potential? This is what ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 08, 2024Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to reveal the secrets of the universe every time it operates, i ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 02, 2024Space & Astronomy
Exoplanet, K2-18b, raised several eyebrows with both the scientific community and the public in 2023 when NASA’s J ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 01, 2024Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in The Astronomical Journal discusses the discovery of a Neptune-like exoplanet whose radius is ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 01, 2024Space & Astronomy
Can an exoplanet’s weather be mapped similar to weather on Earth and even some of the gas giants in our solar syst ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 17, 2024Space & Astronomy
Brown dwarfs are too large to be considered planets and too small to produce nuclear fusion like stars. But can they sti ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 16, 2024Space & Astronomy
What should we look for when trying to find life beyond Earth? Should it be the familiar green and blue colors that we s ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 12, 2024Space & Astronomy
While there is currently a myriad of techniques used to both discover exoplanets and calculate their physical characteri ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 10, 2024Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics examines rainbow-like light patterns known as “glories&rd ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 25, 2024Space & Astronomy
Can stars eat planets? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as a team of international resea ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 21, 2024Space & Astronomy
How can high school contribute to finding exoplanets? The answer is easy and effective, as a recent study published in T ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 05, 2024Space & Astronomy
What can science fiction influence science facts, specifically pertaining to exoplanets? This is what a recent study pub ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 26, 2024Space & Astronomy
How many exoplanets share Earth-like attributes? This is what a recent study published in The Astronomical Journal hopes ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 13, 2024Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to send back breathtaking images of the cosmos, to include plan ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 13, 2024Space & Astronomy
Are we alone in the universe? This longstanding question is what the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Ins ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 08, 2024
Space & Astronomy
How do exoplanets smell? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as a team of researchers inves
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 26, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Could we identify an alien terraformed planet through the detection of greenhouse gases? This is what a recent study pub
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 10, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Can rocky planets form around stars smaller than our Sun, also called low-mass stars? This is what a recent study publis
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 06, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Can exoplanets that orbit dangerously close to their stars, some known as “hot Jupiters”, have their atmosph
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 23, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Are there Earth-like exoplanets in the Milky Way Galaxy? This is what a study published today in the Monthly Notices of
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 23, 2024
Space & Astronomy
As exoplanets continue to be discovered on a regular basis, how do these worlds compare to the planets in our solar syst
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 20, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Gas giant planets within our solar system and exoplanets outside our solar system are known to possess large amounts of
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 16, 2024
Space & Astronomy
What types of exoplanets can dwarf stars possess? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to add
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 14, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Can gas giant exoplanets larger than Jupiter have less density than the latter? This is what study published today in Na
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 08, 2024
Space & Astronomy
How can studying an exoplanet’s ozone help astronomers better understand its habitability potential? This is what
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 08, 2024
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to reveal the secrets of the universe every time it operates, i
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 02, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Exoplanet, K2-18b, raised several eyebrows with both the scientific community and the public in 2023 when NASA’s J
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 01, 2024
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in The Astronomical Journal discusses the discovery of a Neptune-like exoplanet whose radius is
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 01, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Can an exoplanet’s weather be mapped similar to weather on Earth and even some of the gas giants in our solar syst
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 17, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Brown dwarfs are too large to be considered planets and too small to produce nuclear fusion like stars. But can they sti
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 16, 2024
Space & Astronomy
What should we look for when trying to find life beyond Earth? Should it be the familiar green and blue colors that we s
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 12, 2024
Space & Astronomy
While there is currently a myriad of techniques used to both discover exoplanets and calculate their physical characteri
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 10, 2024
Space & Astronomy
A recent study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics examines rainbow-like light patterns known as “glories&rd
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 25, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Can stars eat planets? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as a team of international resea
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 21, 2024
Space & Astronomy
How can high school contribute to finding exoplanets? The answer is easy and effective, as a recent study published in T
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 05, 2024
Space & Astronomy
What can science fiction influence science facts, specifically pertaining to exoplanets? This is what a recent study pub
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 26, 2024
Space & Astronomy
How many exoplanets share Earth-like attributes? This is what a recent study published in The Astronomical Journal hopes
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 13, 2024
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to send back breathtaking images of the cosmos, to include plan
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 13, 2024
Space & Astronomy
Are we alone in the universe? This longstanding question is what the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Ins
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc