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Giant Planets May Detect Dark Matter via Subtle Ultraviolet Airglow
https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/astronomy/giant-planets-could-hold-the-key-to-finding-dark-matter-particles-invisible-on-earthNew study sets tighter limits on dark matter interactions by analyzing ultraviolet emissions from giant planet atmospheres. A recent study shows that the massive worlds of our solar system could serve as natural laboratories for hunting the elusive...
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Astronomers Discover Massive Hot Jupiter That Will Vanish From View by 2033
https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/space-science/strange-jupiter-like-planet-could-vanish-from-view-in-2033Astronomers have discovered TOI-1355 b, a massive, eccentric hot Jupiter that will vanish from our view by 2033, limiting our window to study its system. Astronomers have identified a rare and volatile exoplanet, TOI-1355 b, that is currently providing...
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Astronomers Unveil Super-Jupiter With 180-Day Orbit After 200 Nights Of Watching
https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/astronomy/scientists-tracked-a-hidden-giant-planet-for-years-before-revealing-one-of-the-longest-transiting-worlds-ever-founda select group of long‑period transiting planets that allow scientists to explore giant worlds on wider orbits than the hot Jupiters that dominated early exoplanet discoveries. TESS target pixel file for NGTS-38 in sector 33. Each red circle represents...
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Webb Telescope Uncovers Extreme Weather Patterns on a Distant Swollen Gas Giant
https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/astronomy/jwst-finds-hidden-structure-in-a-hot-exoplanets-atmosphere-1-300-light-years-awayEarth. Astronomers utilizing the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have unveiled a striking atmospheric asymmetry on the hot Jupiter exoplanet WASP-17b, located roughly 1,300 light-years from Earth. By applying a sophisticated analysis technique known...
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Astronomers Discover Star That Has Been Gently Eating Its Companion for Billions of Years
https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/physics/astronomers-find-a-star-slowly-devouring-a-brown-dwarf-300-light-years-awayAstronomers have discovered a star stripping material from a brown dwarf in a bizarre, record-breaking 87-minute orbit marked by a strange triangular signal. Astronomers have discovered a rare cosmic feeding cycle unfolding just 300 light-years from...
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NASA’s Roman Telescope Could Uncover Dark Energy and Reveal New Worlds
https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/space-science/nasa-roman-telescope-could-uncover-dark-energy-and-reveal-new-worldsthe story of how planetary systems form Exoplanet science is often driven by exciting individual worlds, a scorching hot Jupiter, a mini Neptune with unusual chemistry, a rocky planet in a temperate orbit. Roman’s contribution is different. It is...
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JWST Detects Semi‑Heavy Water on Distant Giant Exoplanet Suggesting Unusual Origins
https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/chemistry/jwst-may-have-found-a-strange-form-of-water-on-a-distant-planet-700-light-years-away-for-the-first-timegiant WASP‑39b, a world orbiting a star roughly 700 light‑years from Earth. JWST Reveals Deuterium‑Enriched Water on a Hot Jupiter Using its full suite of four infrared instruments, JWST captured an unprecedented transmission spectrum of WASP‑39b,...
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Canada’s Bold Space Plan Could Uncover Earth-Like Worlds Faster Than Ever
https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/astronomy/canadas-bold-space-plan-could-uncover-earth-like-worlds-faster-than-everscientific results. MOST notably contributed to exoplanet science by revealing the unusually low reflectivity of a hot Jupiter orbiting HD 209458, while NEOSSat focused on tracking near-Earth objects and orbital debris. Unlike its predecessors, POET...
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Could Black Holes Power the Universe’s Fastest Supercomputers and Enable Interstellar Travel
https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/physics/black-holes-could-become-the-universes-most-powerful-computers-physicists-sayOxford physicist suggests black holes could enable interstellar travel, ultra‑fast computing, and help spot advanced alien civilizations. Decades of research into the extreme physics of black holes have spawned speculative ideas about their possible...