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science6 months ago

James Webb Telescope Reveals First Direct Images of Exoplanets, Including a Saturn-Sized World

The James Webb Space Telescope has directly imaged its first exoplanet, TWA 7b, a Saturn-mass planet about 100 light-years away, marking a major milestone in astronomy by demonstrating advanced capabilities in direct imaging and opening new avenues for studying planetary formation and the potential for habitable worlds.

science6 months ago

NASA's James Webb Telescope Discovers and Images Potentially Habitable Exoplanet

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered a potentially habitable planet, TWA 7b, located 34 light years away, using a new high-contrast imaging technique. The planet is about 100 times the size of Earth and has a temperature around 120°F, raising possibilities for life, although visiting it remains far beyond current capabilities.

science6 months ago

James Webb Telescope Reveals Its First Direct Image of a Saturn-Sized Exoplanet

The James Webb Space Telescope has successfully captured its first direct image of an exoplanet, TWA 7b, a small, cold planet similar in mass to Saturn, orbiting the star TWA 7 about 100 light years away. This achievement marks a significant advancement in the ability to directly image smaller exoplanets, which are key targets in the search for habitable worlds beyond our solar system.