"If trying to explain how three super puffs formed in one system wasn’t challenging enough, now we have to explain a fourth ...

The astronomical confusion started at 2 a.m ET on June 26, 2023. Scientists using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope ...

New research reveals a fourth planet in the Kepler-51 system, altering our understanding of this unique system with three ...

The Webb Telescope helped discover a fourth planet in the Kepler-51 system, known for its "fluffy" low-density planets. This ...

To help explain what is happening in the Kepler-51 system, the research team revisited previous transit data from NASA’s Kepler space telescope and NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS).

Exomoons are a hot topic in the science community, as none have been confirmed with astronomers finding new and creative ways ...

“We wanted to determine how often our Sun produces superflares; however, the duration of direct solar observations is ...

Many people have heard of the Keck Observatory and the Hubble Space Telescope, but few realize just how many powerful ...

Scientists using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope sought to observe a planet beyond our solar system (an exoplanet) called Kepler-51d, an unusual "puffy" world with a cotton candy-like density.

Scientists found a new planet in the Kepler-51 system. The planet is called Kepler-51e. It helps explain why other planets in ...

The discovery of Kepler-51e sheds light on the unusual transit patterns of the system's existing super-puff planets.