A massive, Jupiter-sized exoplanet has been discovered orbiting a small, low-mass star and this discovery is challenging theories on how planets form around their stars. This is unusual because planets this large are not supposed to form around low-mass stars.
Nov 29th: The Planetary Family Tree
So we have rocky planets, gas giants, and ice giants in Solar System. What are their differences? And how about exoplanet. Are they the same? This is the story of planetary types in Solar System and Extrasolar Planet.
Sep 8th: The Planetary Family Tree
So we have rocky planets, gas giants, and ice giants in Solar System. What are their differences? And how about exoplanet. Are they the same?
Mar 4th: MAREVL 2.0 Static Fire Tests with Seth Lockman
Time for weekly update with @WSHCrew. Tonight the team will discuss about MAREVL 2.0 Static Fire Tests with Seth Lockman from bluShift Aerospace, Mars mineral, a bunch of exoplanet and the impact of Russian/Ukrainian war on all things space
Nov 24th: Atmospheric Composition of Distant Hot Jupiter Measured
Scientists have measured the composition of the hot Jupiter exoplanet WASP-77Ab as the first step in creating a catalog of exoplanetary atmospheres.
Oct 7th: Weird Issues: How Do (or Don’t) Planets Form?
Weird Issues: How Do (or Don’t) Planets Form? Hot jupiters? Pulsars with planets? We’re now decades into this planets discovery & the Universe is continuing to surprise us. #365DaysOfAstro