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"I had been waiting my entire career for Webb so that we could meaningfully characterize the atmospheres of these smaller ...
The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared camera (NIRCam) captured stunning imagery of Neptune. It is the "clearest view ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, a collaboration of NASA and its European and Canadian counterparts, a team of ...
These types of exoplanets are some of the most common in our galaxy - but they've remained mysterious until now.
Webb is helping scientists understand these gassy exoplanets 'in a way that was not possible prior to the telescope’s launch, ...
Thanks to JWST, we've learned key details about methanol — a key building block for organic compounds necessary for life — on ...
Why doesn’t our solar system have sub-Neptune exoplanets and what can they teach us about planetary formation and evolution?
Sub-Neptunes, planets with diameters bigger than Earth's but smaller than Neptune's, are the most prevalent form of exoplanet ...
Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have taken a major step toward understanding a puzzling type of planet ...
Though they don't orbit around our sun, sub-Neptunes are the most common type of exoplanet, or planet outside our solar ...
Planet TOI-421b lacks the haze of other exoplanets, which means we're able to get a surprisingly clear understanding of it.