The James Webb Space Telescope has detected water vapour in the inner disk of the planetary system PDS 70, located 370 light-years away, Nasa announced Monday (24 July).
This is the first time that water vapour has been detected in this region of a planet-forming disk, and it suggests that there may be water available for rocky planets to form.
NASA's James Webb Telescope detects water vapor in a distant ... ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has detected water vapor in a “planet-forming” region of a distant star, the agency announced Monday, in a major discovery that marks the first time astronomers have found extraterrestrial water in a region with planets on the verge of forming, ...
Hubble telescope sees an angry star and an evaporating planet | Space
Just about 32 light-years from our solar system (which is incredibly close, cosmically speaking) an angry red dwarf star named AU Microscopii is absolutely tormenting one of its very own planets, AU Microscopii b.
But, lucky for us space-gazers, thanks to NASA's trusty Hubble Space Telescope , scientists announced on Thursday (July 27) that they've earned an important new view on this interstellar nightmare.
2023, August 17: Morning Celestial Delights
August 17, 2023: Jupiter and Saturn are visible during morning twilight. Jupiter's Great Red Spot is visible through a telescope. Uranus can be spotted through a binocular.
Chicago, Illinois: Sunrise, 6:01 a.m. CDT; Sunset, 7:48 p.m. CDT. Check local sources for sunrise and sunset times. Times are calculated by the US Naval Observatory's MICA computer program.
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