Sharmila Kuthunur

Últimos artículos de este autor:

Jupiter-like exoplanets reveal our solar system may not be so unique after all

Sharmila Kuthunur

17/10/2023 Lectura 4 min

Source de l'article : Space.com

Jupiter-Like Exoplanets Reveal Our Solar System May Not Be So Unique After All

A new analysis shows Jupiter-like planets likely exist around young, moving stars — suggesting our solar system formed from a quiet, low-density environment.

1st evidence of giant exoplanet collision afterglow explains unusual eclipse

Sharmila Kuthunur

12/10/2023 Lectura 3 min

Source de l'article : Space.com

1st Evidence Of Giant Exoplanet Collision Afterglow Explains Unusual Eclipse

Astronomers have observed two super-Earths colliding in a faraway system for the first time, suggesting such violent impacts are not limited to very young cosmic neighborhoods.

How methane studies on Earth could inform the search for alien life in our solar system

Sharmila Kuthunur

29/09/2023 Lectura 5 min

Source de l'article : Space.com

How Methane Studies On Earth Could Inform The Search For Alien Life In Our Solar System

A new class of proteins found in methane deposits on Earth's seafloor could help inform the search for alien life.

Stunning James Webb Space Telescope image shows young star blasting supersonic jets

Sharmila Kuthunur

14/09/2023 Lectura 3 min

Source de l'article : Space.com

Stunning James Webb Space Telescope Image Shows Young Star Blasting Supersonic Jets

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured stunning jets blasting out of a protostar, shedding light on the makeup of very young, sun-like stars.

NASA's exoplanet hunter TESS spots warm Jupiter with longest known year

Sharmila Kuthunur

31/08/2023 Lectura 4 min

Source de l'article : Space.com

Nasa's Exoplanet Hunter Tess Spots Warm Jupiter With Longest Known Year

Astronomers using NASA's exoplanet-hunting TESS satellite have found a "warm" Jupiter with the longest period ever seen with an alien world.

What's next for India's Chandrayaan-3 mission on the moon?

Sharmila Kuthunur

24/08/2023 Lectura 3 min

Source de l'article : Space.com

What's Next For India's Chandrayaan-3 Mission On The Moon?

India's Chandrayaan-3 mission landed near the moon's south pole on Wednesday (Aug. 23). Its expected lifetime is one lunar day, or two Earth weeks, until the sun sets on the moon.

Friendless 'hot Jupiter' exoplanets may not be so lonely after all

Sharmila Kuthunur

14/06/2023 Lectura 5 min

Source de l'article : Space.com

Friendless 'Hot Jupiter' Exoplanets May Not Be So Lonely After All

How hot Jupiters form and evolve is one of the oldest questions in exoplanet research.

NASA's Kepler telescope discovered 2 mini-Neptune exoplanets just before dying

Sharmila Kuthunur

01/06/2023 Lectura 6 min

Source de l'article : Space.com

Nasa's Kepler Telescope Discovered 2 Mini-Neptune Exoplanets Just Before Dying

Astronomers discovered two mini-Neptunes and a third potential exoplanet in the final data sent home by NASA's Kepler space telescope just before it was decommissioned in late 2018.

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