A team of international researchers led by Tomas Stolker in the Netherlands has imaged a young gas giant exoplanet near a 12-million-year-old star. The planet is orbiting a star whose planet formation ...

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Astronomers have discovered the strange dance that leads to the creation of rare "double hot Jupiters" in binary star systems that are "just right." ...

To raise the satellite station into its orbit 1,075 miles above the earth, Von Braun proposes to build a fleet of three-stage rockets, each standing 265 feet high and weighing 7,000 tons when fueled.

The orbit of TIC 241249530 b has an eccentricity of 0.94, which is more eccentric than the orbit of any other exoplanet ever found via the transit method of exoplanet detection.

Wrong! Jupiter does not orbit around the sun. It is so big, so massive, that it orbits a different center of gravity or barycenter, than all the other planets in our solar system.

NASA launched its Jupiter-exploring Juno spacecraft on August 5, 2011, but thanks to some patriotic timing, it's arriving at the gas giant today on July 4th. That'll give space fans some ...

The orbit of the newfound exoplanet spotted with TESS may have been influenced by another planet. Astronomers have discovered a new "warm-Jupiter" planet with a strange, flattened and misaligned ...

Related: New 'warm Jupiter' exoplanet discovered by NASA's planet-hunting satellite The astronomers determined that TOI-1859 b takes around 64 Earth days to orbit its parent star, which is about 1 ...

Update 14 April 2023 Jupiter mission will be first to orbit moon of another planet Europe’s JUICE spacecraft will study three of Jupiter’s four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto and Europa.

ASSATEGUE ISLAND, Md--- Jupiter will be the brightest natural object in the sky tonight because of its closest orbit around the sun in 59 years. Officials like Dr. Matthew Bobrovsky ...